Tamarix Equity Partners and Pacific General Holdings Invest in Playa Bowls

Sycamore Partners Acquires Playa Bowls

September 3, 2024

Restaurants & Hospitality

Sycamore Partners has acquired Playa Bowls, the rapidly expanding superfruit bowl franchise, from Tamarix Equity Partners and other investors including Pacific General. The transaction gives Sycamore control of the brand as it plans to accelerate franchise growth and open dozens of new locations nationwide; financial terms were not disclosed.

Tamarix Equity Partners Makes Minority Investment in Catalogue Brands

June 7, 2021

Restaurants & Hospitality

Tamarix Equity Partners acquired a significant minority interest in Catalogue Brands, a Washington, D.C.-based restaurant holding company that owns Ted's Bulletin, Federalist Pig, Sidekick Bakery, Ensemble, and Honeymoon Chicken. Tamarix will partner with the founder and management to provide growth capital and support expansion of the group's restaurant brands.

Tamarix Equity Partners Makes Strategic Investment in Diamond Builders, Inc.

February 1, 2024

Manufacturing

Tamarix Equity Partners completed a strategic equity investment in Diamond Builders, Inc. (DBI), a Douglas, Georgia–based manufacturer of prefabricated modular buildings, with WoodLake Group partnering on the transaction. The capital will support DBI’s continued growth as a commercial modular manufacturer serving education, industrial, healthcare, disaster-relief and military end markets and will partner with DBI’s founding Waldron family to scale operations.

Bain Capital Private Equity Acquires Majority Stake in Mash Holdings

November 15, 2022

Retail

Bain Capital Private Equity agreed to acquire a majority stake in Tokyo-based Mash Holdings, the operator of fashion and lifestyle brands including gelato pique, SNIDEL and FRAY I.D. The firm said it will partner with Mash's management to strengthen the company's business foundation and accelerate medium- to long-term growth across its fashion, beauty and food brands.

Concentric Investment Partners and Tamarix Capital Invest in Oilex

June 29, 2023

Automotive

Concentric Investment Partners has closed a debt and equity investment in Oilex alongside Tamarix Capital Partners and an independent sponsor. Oilex, the largest U.S. operator of Grease Monkey quick-lube locations, is headquartered in Denver and operates 15 Colorado locations and will pursue add-on acquisitions to expand across the Western U.S.

Equilibrium and Butterfly-Led Consortium Invest in Pacifico Aquaculture to Fund Nursery Build-Out

November 1, 2023

Food & Beverage

Pacifico Aquaculture received project financing from Equilibrium Capital and a significant equity investment from a consortium led by Butterfly Equity alongside a leading U.S. public pension fund. The financing will fully fund a state-of-the-art nursery in Baja California and provide runway to scale Pacifico's ocean-raised striped bass production toward an additional 20,000 metric tons of annual capacity.