Ali Group Completes Acquisition of BUNN (Bunn Commercial LP)

Ali Group to Acquire Welbilt in All-Cash Deal

July 14, 2021

Manufacturing

Ali Holding S.r.l. (Ali Group) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Welbilt, Inc. in an all-cash transaction valued at $24.00 per share (about $3.5 billion equity value and $4.8 billion enterprise value). The deal closed after required shareholder and regulatory processes, and Welbilt’s stock ceased trading in July 2022.

Bunge Acquires 49% Stake in BZ Group via Strategic Partnership

November 22, 2022

Food & Beverage

Bunge entered into a strategic partnership with BZ Group in which Bunge will acquire a 49% stake. The Beuzelin family will remain the majority shareholder with 51% ownership, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval.

Artisan Chef Manufacturing Company Acquires Buitoni Food Company

September 25, 2025

Food & Beverage

Artisan Chef Manufacturing Company has acquired Buitoni Food Company, a refrigerated pasta and sauces consumer packaged goods business. Briggs Management Partners served as exclusive financial advisor, led diligence and integration planning, and is acting as interim CFO to support the post-close integration and operational improvements.

Alta Equipment Group Acquires Burris Equipment Co.

October 19, 2023

Construction

Alta Equipment Group has agreed to acquire Burris Equipment Co., a three-location construction and turf equipment dealer and rental business based in Waukegan, Illinois, for $14.0 million in cash. The deal — expected to close in Q4 2023 — expands Alta's presence in the Chicago market, adds rental fleet capacity and OEM relationships, and preserves Burris's brand while the selling owners retire.

The Anderson Group Acquires Double B Foods, Inc.

September 1, 2024

Food & Beverage

The Anderson Group, LLC has acquired Double B Foods, Inc., partnering with Double B's executive management team led by CEO Patrick O'Ray and CFO Don Wall. The deal provides Double B with capital to accelerate organic growth, expand customer relationships across retail (primarily private label) and foodservice channels, and pursue complementary add-on acquisitions under Anderson's ownership.

Anthropic Acquires Bun

December 7, 2025

Software

Anthropic has acquired Bun, the high-performance JavaScript runtime founded by Jarred Sumner, to deepen integration with its Claude Code developer platform. The Bun codebase will remain open source under the MIT license while Anthropic plans to invest in Bun’s capabilities to improve Claude Code performance and developer workflows after Claude Code reached a $1 billion run-rate.