CCMP Growth Advisors Acquires Combined Caterers

CCMP Growth Advisors Acquires Majority Stake in A1 Cash & Carry

October 14, 2025

Food & Beverage

CCMP Growth Advisors has acquired a majority ownership stake in A1 Cash & Carry, a Mississauga-based foodservice cash-and-carry wholesaler, from National Foods, which will retain a minority interest. The founder and CEO Amjad "Jay" Parvaiz will remain in place as CCMP partners with management to scale A1's multi-site business and expand its footprint across Canada.

Stellex Capital Management Acquires Custom Made Meals from New Water Capital

May 10, 2021

Food & Beverage

Stellex Capital Management has acquired Custom Made Meals (CMM), a Denver-based manufacturer of fresh, oven-ready entrees, appetizers and sides, from New Water Capital. CMM, which expanded its retail footprint from ~6,000 to over 15,000 grocery locations under New Water's ownership, will continue growth under Stellex; terms were not disclosed and the deal was facilitated by Baird.

Falfurrias Capital Partners Invests in Carolina Foods

April 1, 2021

Food & Beverage

Charlotte-based private equity firm Falfurrias Capital Partners announced an investment in Carolina Foods, LLC, a leading wholesale bakery known for its Duchess brand. The roughly 400-employee company will retain current management and work with Falfurrias to expand manufacturing capacity and distribution; Falfurrias advisors Tad Dickson and Mary-Ann Somers will join the board.

Norland Equity Partners Acquires The Combined Services Provider (CSP)

November 8, 2023

Transportation

Norland Equity Partners Acquisition Limited (NEP), supported by investor partner Aurica Capital Search Fund, has acquired The Combined Services Provider (CSP), a UK traffic management, car parking and event stewarding specialist headquartered in Watford. NEP will back CSP's UK and international expansion—starting with growth in the North of England and wider Europe—while making changes to the company's board and leadership to support scaling.

NexPhase Capital Partners With Metz Culinary Management

February 16, 2022

Restaurants & Hospitality

NexPhase Capital has partnered with Metz Culinary Management, a family‑driven outsourced food service and environmental services provider based in Dallas, Pennsylvania. Terms were not disclosed; NexPhase said it will support Metz’s growth across hospital, senior care, education and other institutional channels, including expansion of meal delivery to seniors at home.

CCMP Growth Advisors Invests in Innovative Refrigeration Systems

January 11, 2024

Industrial Services

CCMP Growth Advisors has partnered with founder and CEO Mike McGinnis to make a growth investment in Innovative Refrigeration Systems, a Lyndhurst, Virginia-based designer, manufacturer and service provider of industrial refrigeration systems. Financial terms were not disclosed; Mike McGinnis will remain CEO and Tom Goeke will join the board to support the company’s service and software expansion.