L Catterton Invests in Drools Pet Food
June 20, 2023
L Catterton has invested approximately $60 million in Drools Pet Food Private Limited, a leading homegrown pet food company in India. The growth investment will support Drools' brand building, geographic expansion across India and internationally, and scale its omni-channel manufacturing and distribution capabilities.
- Buyers
- L Catterton
- Targets
- Drools Pet Food Private Limited
- Industry
- Food & Beverage
- Location
- Maharashtra, India
- Transaction Type
- Growth capital
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