M&A Deal Summary

Wind Point Partners Acquires FoodScience

On March 9, 2021, private equity firm Wind Point Partners acquired consumer products company FoodScience

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Wind Point Partners’ 13th transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Wind Point Partners’ 65th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Wind Point Partners’ 1st transaction in Vermont.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2021-03-09
Target FoodScience
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Wind Point Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

FoodScience

Williston, Vermont, United States
FoodScience is a Vermont-based formulator, manufacturer, and marketer of high-quality nutritional supplements for humans and pets. FoodScience was founded in 1973 and is based in Williston, Vermont.

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Buyer

Wind Point Partners

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1984
PE ASSETS 7.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Wind Point Partners is a private equity firm focused on acquisitions of mid-sized companies operating in the business services, consumer products, healthcare services, and industrial products sectors. Wind Point looks to invest $60 to $130 million in companies valued up to $500 million. Prospective transaction types include leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, industry consolidations, and growth capital financings. Wind Point Partners began investing in 1984 and is based in Chicago.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 70 of 82
Sector (Consumer Products) 13 of 13
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 38 of 42
State (Vermont) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 65 of 75
Year (2021) 1 of 5
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-02-16 Active Interest Media

Boulder, Colorado, United States

Active Interest Media is a publisher of enthusiast magazines, events, and websites. AIM publishes several category magazines including American Cowboy, Backpacker, Better Nutrition, Black Belt, Building Systems, The Collectors Guide, Log Home Design Ideas, Log Home Living, Old-House Journal Publications, Optimum Wellness, Southwest Art, Timber Home Living, Vegetarian Times, Wild Oats, Yachts International, Yellowstone Journal and Yoga Journal. Active Interest Media was founded in 2003 and is based in Boulder, Colorado.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-04-08 Zone Mechanical

Alsip, Illinois, United States

Zone Mechanical is a provider of refrigeration and HVAC mechanical services to the grocery, convenience store and warehouse industries. Zone Mechanical was founded in 2002 and is based in Alsip, Illinois.

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