Valesco Industries Leads Majority Buyout of Adams Flavors, Foods & Ingredients
March 9, 2022
On March 3, 2022 Valesco Industries (via Valesco Fund II) closed a majority buyout and control recapitalization of Central Texas Ingredients I, LLC (dba Adams Flavors, Foods & Ingredients) in Gonzales, Texas. The transaction included co-investors Brookside Capital Partners, Deason Capital, Midwest Growth Partners and CEO Daniel (Dan) Shannon; proceeds will support new private label programs and nationwide expansion of the Adams brand.
- Buyers
- Valesco Industries, Brookside Capital Partners, Midwest Growth Partners, Deason Capital, Daniel Shannon
- Targets
- Adams Flavors, Foods & Ingredients (Central Texas Ingredients I, LLC)
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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