LongRange Capital Acquires 20.1% Stake in Bakkavor

LongRange Capital Acquires Batesville from Hillenbrand

February 1, 2023

Healthcare Services

LongRange Capital, a private investment firm, has completed the acquisition of Batesville (Batesville Services / Batesville Casket Company) from Hillenbrand, Inc. Batesville, headquartered in Batesville, Indiana, is a leading provider of burial and cremation products, memorialization options and technology solutions; LongRange plans to support the company as a standalone business and pursue growth and capability expansion.

Long Point Capital Invests in BKF Engineers

September 10, 2024

Engineering Services

Long Point Capital has made a significant equity investment in BKF Engineers, partnering with management to support the firm's growth. BKF, a West Coast civil engineering and surveying firm with over 450 employees across 16 offices, will remain under current management while using LPC's capital to expand services, pursue strategic M&A and enter new geographic markets.

Alpin Unlimited (LongRange) Acquires 31.85% Stake in Bergbahn AG Kitzbühel (KitzSki)

June 3, 2024

Restaurants & Hospitality

Alpin Unlimited, an affiliate of LongRange Capital, acquired a 31.85% minority stake in Bergbahn Aktiengesellschaft Kitzbühel (KitzSki), a leading ski resort in Kitzbühel, Austria. The investment establishes a long-term strategic partnership to support the resort’s ongoing development, infrastructure and year-round guest experiences.

Capitol Peak Partners Acquires Borden Dairy with KKR as Minority Investor

June 26, 2020

Food & Beverage

Capitol Peak Partners has agreed to acquire substantially all assets of Borden Dairy through a court-supervised Chapter 11 sale for approximately $340 million, with KKR taking a minority investment. The transaction will recapitalize Borden, allow the business to continue operating (including all plants, branches and routes), preserve about 3,300 jobs and retire prior owners ACON Investments and Grupo Lala.

Bain Capital Acquires Valeo Foods from CapVest

May 10, 2021

Food & Beverage

Bain Capital Private Equity has agreed to acquire Valeo Foods Group from funds managed by CapVest. Valeo is a pan‑European ambient food company headquartered in Dublin with a portfolio including Jacobs, Kettle and Rowse, generating roughly €1.1 billion in annual net sales and employing over 4,000 people; Bain said it will seek to accelerate growth organically and via acquisitions. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and the financial terms were not disclosed.

Bakerstreet Acquires Majority Stake in Bart's Retail (Bakker Bart) to Form Vital Food Group

July 22, 2019

Restaurants & Hospitality

Dutch foodservice operator Bakerstreet has combined with Bart's Retail (operator of the Bakker Bart franchise) to form the newly created Vital Food Group. Bakerstreet will succeed Gilde Equity Management as majority shareholder in the group, aiming to accelerate roll-out of a new store formula and optimize store and e‑commerce operations across the combined platform.