Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) • Food

Valencia Capital Acquires SOS Food Lab

On September 8, 2016, private equity firm Valencia Capital acquired food company SOS Food Lab

Acquisition Context
  • This is Valencia Capital’s 1st transaction in the Food sector.
  • This is Valencia Capital’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Valencia Capital’s 1st transaction in Florida.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date September 8, 2016
Target SOS Food Lab
Sector Food
Buyer(s) Valencia Capital
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target Company

SOS Food Lab

Hialeah Gardens, Florida, United States
SOS Food Lab is a manufacturer of emergency food rations in North America. SOS Food Lab was founded in 1984 and is based in Hialeah Gardens, Florida.
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Buyer Overview 1

DESCRIPTION

Valencia Capital is a small private equity group focused on controlling and secondary investments in manufacturing and distribution companies. Specific areas of interest include health and beauty products, specialized packaging, thermal and pressure related controls, adult novelty products, online limousine booking, and niche food product manufacturing. Valencia Capital's target investment size range is $500K to $5 million. Valencia Capital is based in Coral Gables, Florida.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector: Food 1 of 1
Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) 1 of 2
State: Florida 1 of 2
Country: United States 2 of 3
Year: 2016 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-07-25 Denison Pharmaceuticals

Lincoln, Rhode Island, United States

Denison Pharmaceuticals is a provider of contract manufacturing and packaging solutions to the branded over-the-counter pharmaceuticals industry. The Company’s product portfolio includes cough and cold medicines, skin products, mouth rinses, topical analgesics, and nasal inhalers, which are sold by its customers under nationally recognized brands. Denison Pharmaceuticals was founded in 1992 and is based in Lincoln, Rhode Island.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-12-30 Dawson Academy

St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

Dawson Academy is a provider of dental courses. The academy offers in-person lectures and workshops, online courses, treatment planning software, discussion boards and local study groups. Dawson Academy was founded in 1979 and is based in St. Petersburg, Florida.

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