Investment Summary

Sterling Partners Private Equity Invests In Black Rifle Coffee Company

On January 11, 2018, private equity firm Sterling Partners Private Equity invested in beverage company Black Rifle Coffee Company

Investment Highlights
  • This is Sterling Partners Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is Sterling Partners Private Equity’s 54th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Sterling Partners Private Equity’s 1st transaction in Utah.

Investment Summary

Date 2018-01-11
Target Black Rifle Coffee Company
Sector Beverages
Investor(s) Sterling Partners Private Equity
Deal Type Growth Capital
Advisor(s) Keystone Capital Markets (Financial)

Target

Black Rifle Coffee Company

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Black Rifle Coffee Company (BRCC) is a veteran-owned, small-batch coffee roaster. The company prides itself on the support that it provides to the veteran community, and the freshness of its products, with all batches being roasted to order and shipped the next day.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor
DESCRIPTION

Sterling Partners Private Equity is the private equity arm of asset management firm Sterling Partners. Sterling Partners Private Equityis focused on investing in small to medium-sized companies positioned for growth, either organically or through acquisitions. Sterling has a strong interest in businesses with differentiated products, defensible competitive positions, recurring revenues, and diversified customers. The Firm's target equity commitment size is $5 to $175 million. Broad sectors of interest include direct marketing, education, specialty distribution, specialty manufacturing, healthcare, technology, and business services. Sterling Partners was formed in 1983 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 56 of 62
Sector (Beverages) 1 of 1
Type (Growth Capital) 12 of 16
State (Utah) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 54 of 60
Year (2018) 1 of 3
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