Sun Capital Affiliate Acquires National Tree Company

National Tree Company (Sun Capital) Acquires Scentsicles

October 5, 2022

Consumer Products

National Tree Company, a portfolio company of Sun Capital Partners, has acquired Scentsicles, an Atlanta-based market leader in scented seasonal ornaments. The acquisition adds a branded scented-ornament offering to National Tree’s holiday décor portfolio; Woodbridge International advised Scentsicles on the sale.

Sun Capital Affiliate Acquires Northern Wholesale Supply

December 16, 2024

Logistics & Distribution

An affiliate of Sun Capital Partners, Inc. has acquired substantially all assets and the trade name of Northern Wholesale Supply, LLC. The Lino Lakes, Minnesota-based distributor of RV, marine and powersports parts will continue operating as Northern Wholesale Supply and will focus on operational improvements, expanding proprietary product lines, and North American market expansion while preserving over 200 jobs.

Summit Park Recapitalizes Fast Growing Trees

February 8, 2018

E-Commerce

Charlotte-based private equity firm Summit Park completed a recapitalization of Fast Growing Trees, LLC, a Fort Mill, South Carolina–based direct-to-consumer e-commerce retailer of trees and shrubs. The transaction will support the company’s growth initiatives—including supplier expansion and digital marketing optimization—while providing partial liquidity and capital to accelerate expansion.

Fast Growing Trees Acquires The Planting Tree

July 8, 2021

E-Commerce

Fast Growing Trees, a Summit Park‑backed e-commerce provider of live goods, has acquired The Planting Tree, a direct‑to‑consumer seller of trees, shrubs, grasses and perennials. The acquisition is an add‑on to the Fast Growing Trees platform intended to expand product assortment, customer reach and fulfillment capabilities across the continental United States.

Hyperion Capital Partners Acquires A Plus Tree

November 8, 2022

Environmental Services

Hyperion Capital Partners has completed a control acquisition of A Plus Tree, Inc. from Paula Tibbets and family. Debt financing and equity co-investment for the transaction were provided by Source Capital (SCCO IV) and Plexus Capital, with Hyperion positioning the investment to support continued growth and expansion of A Plus's tree care services across the West Coast.

EagleTree Capital Makes Strategic Investment in NuTrail

May 28, 2025

Food & Beverage

EagleTree Capital has made a strategic growth investment in NuTrail, a nut-based, low-sugar granola brand. As part of the investment, Sheila Stanziale was named CEO and will partner with co-founders Ilya and Roni Avshalumov to accelerate the company's growth; terms were not disclosed. EagleTree will support NuTrail's next phase of scaling and distribution expansion.