Ezdehar Management Acquires Majority Stake in Kemet for Natural Food (Kemet)

Triton Acquires Majority Stake in Kälte Eckert Group

July 28, 2022

HVAC & Mechanical

Triton (Triton Smaller Mid‑Cap Fund II) has acquired a majority stake in Kälte Eckert Group, a German specialist in refrigeration and air‑conditioning systems using natural refrigerants. Triton is investing alongside management (Michael and Holger Eckert) to support the company’s regional expansion and further develop its sustainable refrigeration capabilities; terms were not disclosed.

Mars, Incorporated Acquires KIND North America

November 17, 2020

Food & Beverage

Mars, Incorporated announced the acquisition of KIND North America, bringing the business into the Mars Family of Companies and combining it with KIND International. Founder Daniel Lubetzky will retain an ongoing financial stake and the deal is intended to accelerate KIND's expansion across geographies and product categories as part of Mars' healthy snacking platform.

Kraft Heinz Acquires Majority Stake in Hemmer

April 1, 2022

Food & Beverage

The Kraft Heinz Company completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Companhia Hemmer Indústria e Comércio, a 107-year-old Brazilian food company based in Blumenau, Santa Catarina. The deal—approved without restriction by Brazil's antitrust body CADE—expands Kraft Heinz's Taste Elevation platform and accelerates its growth and distribution in the Brazilian retail and foodservice channels.

Mars, Incorporated Acquires Kevin's Natural Foods

July 5, 2023

Food & Beverage

Mars, Incorporated has signed an agreement to acquire Kevin's Natural Foods, a Modesto-based maker of chef-inspired sous-vide nutritious meals. Kevin's will operate as a standalone business within Mars Food & Nutrition; the deal includes the exit of minority investors TowerBrook Capital Partners and NewRoad Capital Partners and is expected to accelerate Kevin's product innovation and distribution reach.

Kraft Heinz Acquires Assan Foods from Kibar Holding

October 4, 2021

Food & Beverage

The Kraft Heinz Company completed its acquisition of Assan Foods from Turkish conglomerate Kibar Holding. The deal brings Assan's sauces, tomato products and local manufacturing footprint in Turkey into Kraft Heinz's International Zone to expand retail and foodservice presence across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Acibadem Healthcare Group Acquires Kent Health Group from MidEuropa

February 14, 2023

Healthcare Services

Acibadem Healthcare Group has acquired Kent Health Group, the leading premium healthcare provider in Izmir, Turkey, from private equity investor MidEuropa. The acquisition expands Acibadem’s regional hospital footprint and adds a 340-bed flagship hospital, two satellite medical centers and a recently built oncology center to its network.