Oak View Group Acquires Spectra

Oak View Group Acquires Spectrum Catering, Concessions & Event Services

August 1, 2022

Restaurants & Hospitality

Oak View Group's OVG Hospitality division has acquired Spectrum Catering, Concessions & Event Services, a Houston-area event food service company that specializes in sporting events, music festivals, and artist/tour catering. The deal expands OVG Hospitality's portfolio and capabilities in live-event food and hospitality services across major sports, festival and touring markets.

Oak View Group Makes Strategic Growth Investment in Family Entertainment Holdings

December 11, 2023

Media & Entertainment

Oak View Group (OVG) announced a strategic growth investment in Family Entertainment Holdings (FEH), a diversified live-events holding company behind Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live and Magic of Lights. The partnership will accelerate FEH’s international touring and seasonal programs while enhancing sponsorship and venue partnership capabilities through OVG’s global platform.

SK Capital Partners Acquires Spectra Confectionery Ltd.

December 10, 2024

Food & Beverage

Funds advised by SK Capital Partners acquired Spectra Confectionery Ltd., a Toronto-area manufacturer of premium decorative toppings and confectionery products, from founders Bill and Maureen Georgas. Debt financing was provided by MidStar Capital and unitranche financing (with an equity co-investment) was provided by Stellus Capital Management; Spectra's leadership (the Georgas family) will remain in place to run day-to-day operations.

The Jordan Company Acquires Spectrio from Bertram Capital

December 15, 2020

Marketing & Advertising

An affiliate of The Jordan Company, via Resolute Fund IV, has acquired Spectrio, a Tampa/Oldsmar-based provider of digital signage, content management and customer engagement solutions, from affiliates of Bertram Capital. Bertram Capital will retain a minority equity stake and Spectrio’s existing management team will continue to lead the business; financial terms were not disclosed.

Grain Management Acquires Spectrotel

January 19, 2023

Telecommunications

Grain Management, a private investment firm focused on broadband and communications infrastructure, has completed its acquisition of Spectrotel, a New Jersey-based integrated technology and managed services provider. Spectrotel's founder Jack Dayan will retain a minority stake and Ross Artale will become CEO; the deal expands Grain's activity in the managed services segment of the global broadband industry.

Oak View Group Acquires Rhubarb Hospitality Collection

June 1, 2023

Restaurants & Hospitality

Oak View Group (OVG) has acquired UK-based Rhubarb Hospitality Collection (RHC) from LGT Private Debt. RHC, a premium hospitality and catering operator with around 2,000 employees and forecasted nine-figure revenues in 2023, will be integrated into OVG Hospitality to expand and elevate food & beverage and premium hospitality services across OVG-owned and third-party venues worldwide.