Sunny Sky Products Acquires Bevolution Group from Highlander Partners
November 6, 2023
Sunny Sky Products, a portfolio company of TJC, has completed the acquisition of LX/JT Holdings Inc and subsidiaries (doing business as Bevolution Group) from Highlander Partners. The transaction adds Bevolution’s clean-label smoothie bases, cocktail mixes and concentrates and its three U.S. manufacturing sites to Sunny Sky’s beverage platform, expanding product offerings and manufacturing capabilities for the foodservice and convenience-store channels.
- Buyers
- Sunny Sky Products, LLC
- Targets
- Bevolution Group (LX/JT Holdings Inc and subsidiaries)
- Sellers
- Highlander Partners, L.P.
- Platforms
- Sunny Sky Products, LLC
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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