Category: Fund News

SAN FRANCISCO – Encore Consumer Capital (“Encore”), a private equity firm that invests exclusively in leading consumer products companies, is pleased to announce that Ancient Harvest, has completed the acquisition of the Pamela’s brand in a transaction that joins two heritage gluten-free pioneers. The acquisition more than doubles the business under Quinoa Corporation’s management, strengthens […]

SAN FRANCISCO – Encore Consumer Capital (“Encore”), a private equity firm that invests exclusively in leading consumer products companies, is pleased to announce that it has completed an acquisition of Lion Beverages, LLC (“Lion”). Lion, based in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, is a full-service contract manufacturer of specialty beverages including energy drinks, non-alcoholic brewed beverages, better-for-you sodas […]

SAN FRANCISCO – Encore Consumer Capital (“Encore”), a private equity firm that invests exclusively in leading consumer products companies, is pleased to announce that it has completed an investment in Murry’s, Inc. (“Murry’s”). Murry’s, based in Greenbelt, MD, is a manufacturer of frozen French toast sticks and bites that are sold into the private label […]

San Francisco, California – Encore Consumer Capital, a private equity firm that invests exclusively in leading consumer products companies, has completed the sale of Thundershirt, LLC (“ThunderWorks”) to Ceva Santé Animale, S.A. (“Ceva”). ThunderWorks develops and markets a comprehensive line of innovative pet calming solutions. Scott Sellers, managing director of Encore Consumer Capital, said, “It […]

SAN FRANCISCO, June 20, 2019. Encore Consumer Capital, a private equity firm that invests in leading consumer products companies, is pleased to announce the promotion of Kate Wallman to Director. Kate’s many accomplishments at the firm include leadership roles in the successful exits of Encore investments California Splendor and Van Law Foods. Kate currently sits […]

San Francisco, California, May 20, 2019 – Encore Consumer Capital (“Encore”), a private equity firm that invests exclusively in leading consumer products companies, is pleased to announce that it has completed an investment in KYLA, Inc. (“KYLA” or “KYLA Hard Kombucha”). KYLA Hard Kombucha, based in Hood River, OR, is a leading brand of alcoholic […]

San Francisco, California, April 15, 2019 – Encore Consumer Capital (“Encore”), a private equity firm that invests exclusively in leading consumer products companies, is pleased to announce that it has completed an investment in Tourtellot & Co., Inc. (“Tourtellot”). Tourtellot, based in Warwick, RI, is a specialty distributor of fresh produce to retail grocery customers, […]

San Francisco, California, April 8, 2019 – 4505 Meats Inc. (“4505 Meats”) is pleased to announce that it has received a significant investment from Encore Consumer Capital (“Encore”), a private equity firm that invests exclusively in leading consumer product companies. Founded in 2009 by chef and butcher Ryan Farr, 4505 Meats produces humanely raised, antibiotic- […]