December 07, 2020 – Dallas, TX – Highlander Partners (“Highlander”) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which a consortium led by L Catterton and its affiliates will acquire a controlling interest in Truck Hero®, Inc. (“the Company”), the leading provider of functional aftermarket accessories for pickup trucks and Jeep® vehicles. Highlander…
December 1, 2020 – Dallas, TX – Highlander Partners, L.P. (“Highlander”), a Dallas-based private investment firm, today announced the promotion of three individuals, including two new Partners. Jeff Partridge and Ben R. Slater have both been named to Partner for Highlander, and Robert B. Koudelka has been elevated to Senior Associate. Jeff L. Hull, President and…
November 30, 2020 – Dallas, TX – SFERRA Fine Linens, a leading branded luxury linens and home lifestyle company whose heritage dates back to 1891 in Italy and owned by Highlander Partners, today announced the acquisition of Pratesi. Pratesi is an ultra-premium Italian-luxury linens brand known for elaborate floral designs, innovation, superior quality and a globally…
November 3, 2020 – Dallas, TX – Benestar Brands, LLC (“Benestar”), a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., announced today the acquisition of Miller Baking Company, the manufacturer of Pretzilla branded soft pretzel bites and buns. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Pretzilla (“the “Company”) is a pioneer in fresh soft pretzel bread and today is the leading…
September 21, 2020 – Dallas, TX – Fuerst Day Lawson Limited (“FDL”), a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., announced today the sale of the assets of its Delhi-based Indian subsidiary, Fuerst Day Lawson (India) Private Limited, to Vegro Solutions Gmbh (“Vegro”). The transaction supports FDL’s stated strategic objective of focusing on its existing operations…
September 14, 2020 – Dallas, TX – Bettera Brands, LLC (“Bettera”), a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., announced today the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Nutravail, LLC (“Nutravail”). Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, Nutravail is a leading developer and manufacturer of health and wellness food products using its proprietary soft chew delivery…
September 14, 2020 – Dallas, TX – Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private equity firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the acquisition of Hilo Nutrition, Inc. (”Hilo”). Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, Hilo is an emerging and innovative player in the nutrition and wellness category. Hilo was co-founded by Andrew Sauer and Eric…
May 5, 2020 – Dallas, Texas | Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the sale of Chicago Custom Foods, LLC (“CCF” or “the Company”), a manufacturer and distributor of branded seasonings, to Sauer Brands, Inc., a portfolio company of Falfurrias Capital Partners. CCF was founded in…
April 2, 2020 – Warsaw, Poland | Highlander Partners, L.P. (“Highlander”), a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, with offices in Central Europe, today completed the previously announced sale of its portfolio company Akomex Group (“Akomex” or the “Company”), to Sebastian Śliwa, the co-founder of Akomex, jointly with the management and…
February 19, 2020 – Bucharest, Romania | Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private equity firm based in Dallas, Texas, today announced the acquisition of a majority stake in SanoVita. Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Râmnicu Vâlcea, SanoVita is one of the most reputable and trusted food brands in Romania. Since it was…
February 11, 2019 – Dallas, TX | Biamp Systems, a global leader in professional audio and video solutions based in Beaverton, Oregon today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Huddle Room Technology Srl (“HRT”) based in Modena, Italy. The acquisition adds the most innovative family of wireless content sharing and video communication in…
February 4, 2020 – Warsaw, Poland | Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading middle market private investment firm based in Dallas, Texas, with offices in Central Europe, announced the signing of a definitive agreement to sell Akomex Group, subject to approval from the Polish antimonopoly agency (UOKiK). Akomex is one of the leading manufacturers of packaging…
January 2, 2020 – Dallas, Texas – Bettera Brands, LLC, a portfolio company of Highlander Partners, L.P., announced today the sale of the Gimbal’s jelly beans brand, Scottie Dogs licorice and other associated candy brands, to the Jelly Belly Candy Company. The transaction continues to support Bettera’s focus on the fast growing vitamin gummy and…