M&A Deal Summary

Peak Rock Capital Acquires Berner Food & Beverage

On November 25, 2015, private equity firm Peak Rock Capital acquired food company Berner Food & Beverage

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Peak Rock Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Peak Rock Capital’s 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Peak Rock Capital’s 2nd transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-11-25
Target Berner Food & Beverage
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Peak Rock Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Berner Food & Beverage

Dakota, Illinois, United States
Berner Food & Beverage is a manufacturer of high quality shelf-stable, dairy-based food products and beverages. The Company serves a diverse customer base of consumer packaged goods companies, emerging brands and private label retailers.

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Buyer

Peak Rock Capital

Austin, Texas, United States
Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2012
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Peak Rock Capital is a generalist private equity firm that makes debt and equity investments in middle-market companies. The Firm targets businesses with $50 million to $1 billion in revenue and can commit up to $500 million per transaction. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer products, distribution, energy services, healthcare, industrials, manufacturing, media, and metals. Peak Rock will consider a variety of transaction situations - from leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations to special situations. Peak Rock is based in Austin, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 38
Sector (Food) 2 of 9
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 3 of 20
State (Illinois) 2 of 4
Country (United States) 8 of 33
Year (2015) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-16 Atlas Paper Mills

Miami, Florida, United States

Atlas Paper Mills, LLC is a manufacturer of tissue products, utilizing recycled fiber. Atlas supplies private label and branded bath tissue, towels and facial tissue to a diversified mix of customers in the away-from-home and value retail channels.

Sell $156M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-01 Highline Produce

Leamington, Ontario, Canada

Highline Produce Ltd. is a producer and distributor of mushrooms. The Company operates four state-of-the-art production facilities and a distribution center, where it produces, packages, and distributes varieties of fresh white, mini bella, portobella, and exotic mushrooms for the retail and food service end markets.

Sell CA$145M
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