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Brynwood Partners is an American private equity investment firm focused on leveraged buyout and other control investments. Since its founding in 1984, the firm, headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Richelieu Foods Press Release, September 2, 2008 )〕 has raised five investment funds, including a $250 million fund in 2005. Through these funds, the company owns firms and brands including DeMet's Candy Co. (Stixx, Pretzel Flipz), Balance Bar,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Soyatech.com, Connecticut Post, December 6, 2009 )〕 Richelieu Foods (Turtles, etc.),〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Richelieu Foods Press Release, September 2, 2008 )〕 and Pearson's Candy Company (Nut Goodie, Salted Nut Roll, Mint Patties, Bun Bars and Bit-O-Honey). The company's managing partners include Hendrik (Henk) J. Hartong, Jr. (Co-founder), who had managed Air Express International in the mid-1980s until its $1.15 billion acquisition by Deutsche Post in 1999. Other managing partners include Hendrik J. Hartong III, Ian B MacTaggart, Dario U. Margve, Kevin C. Hartnett, Joan Y. Mccabe and Nicholas DiCarlo (CFO). ==Investments== In 1988, Brynwood Partners purchased Richelieu Foods,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = WCFcourier.com, RC Balaban, August 27, 2006 )〕 a supplier of private-label food products and frozen pizzas.〔 The company produces over 50 million frozen pizzas and more than 20 million finished crusts〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Refrigeratedfrozenfood.com )〕 annually, reporting more than $200 million in yearly sales,〔 and producing private label products for companies including Aldi, Save-A-Lot,〔 Shaw's Supermarkets,〔 Hannaford Brothers Co.,〔 BJ's Wholesale Club and Sam's Club. In 2003, Brynwood bought Pretzel Flipz, a line of yogurt-covered pretzels made in Mohnton, Pa., from Nestlé. In 2004, Brynwood acquired New York-based freight forwarder IJS Global Inc.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Air Cargo Magazine, November 18, 2005, Vol.4 No. 123 )〕 In 2004, Brynwood Partners sold Lincoln Snacks Company, which made Fiddle Faddle, Screaming Yellow Zonkers and Poppycock.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Brynwood Partners」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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