M&A Deal Summary

Salem Investment Partners Acquires Dewey s Bakery

On July 1, 2014, mezzanine finance firm Salem Investment Partners acquired food company Dewey s Bakery

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Salem Investment Partners’ 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Salem Investment Partners’ 17th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Salem Investment Partners’ 8th transaction in North Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-07-01
Target Dewey s Bakery
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Salem Investment Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Dewey s Bakery

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Dewey's Bakery is a producer of premium cookies, crackers, and bakers' confections. The Company sells products through both private label and proprietary retail channels. Dewey's Bakery was established in 1930 and is based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

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Buyer

Salem Investment Partners

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Mezzanine Finance Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 450M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Salem Investment Partners specializes in debt and equity investments in privately-held, middle-market businesses across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the US. Salem looks to invest $2 to $10 million per transaction to help support growth, acquisitions, recapitalizations, and buyouts. Sectors of interest include business services, light manufacturing, consumer products, and distribution. Salem Investment Partners was formed in 1999 and is based in Greensboro, North Carolina.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 58
Sector (Food) 1 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 9 of 40
State (North Carolina) 8 of 13
Country (United States) 17 of 58
Year (2014) 5 of 8
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Elkhart, Indiana, United States

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