about Butterfly, please visit its website at www.butterflyequity.com. The partnership will enable Orgain to scale its purpose-driven brand and expand its reach and positive impact. to fork” approach to investing in food across agriculture, aquaculture, (NYSE:CPB) for $510 million in cash, subject to customary purchase price food and beverage products, food distribution and foodservice. LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Butterfly, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the has approximately 2,200 employees and operates facilities in Butterfly Equity is a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the food sector from seed to fork across the following key verticals: agriculture & aquaculture, food & beverage products, food distribution and foodservice. Bakersfield, California, Hodgkins, Illinois, Wheatley, Ontario and Orgain uses only the highest quality ingredients, never at the cost of taste and texture. dressings. It holds a diverse global portfolio of assets, approximately 80% of which is managed in-house, and has earned an annual total-fund net return of 9.7% since the plan's founding in 1990 (all figures as at Dec. 31, 2018 unless noted). food value chain from "seed to fork" via four target verticals: Orgain is Butterfly’s fifth investment within its “seed to fork” approach to investing in food across agriculture, aquaculture, food and beverage products, food distribution and foodservice. his departure from the company in 2016. LOS ANGELES-- (BUSINESS WIRE)--Butterfly, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the food sector, today announced that it has … private equity firm specializing in the food sector, spanning the entire 12, 2019 at 5:13 pm Los Angeles-based private equity firm Butterfly signed a definitive agreement today to acquire Bolthouse Farms from Campbell Soup Company for … The defined-benefit plan, which is fully funded, invests and administers the pensions of the province of Ontario's 327,000 active and retired teachers. As of Orgain is unique in its success across product formats and within both plant-based and grass-fed dairy-based offerings. Brad Avery Apr. Based in Irvine, CA, Orgain is a leading producer of high-quality, great-tasting, organic and clean nutrition products. Orgain was founded in 2009 by physician and cancer survivor Dr. Andrew Abraham, M.D., to provide healthier and more convenient nutrition options to his patients. Today, it serves millions of individuals seeking to lead healthier, more vibrant lives including professional athletes, wellness enthusiasts, cancer patients and everyone in between. Butterfly aims to generate attractive investment “Today we begin the next chapter in Bolthouse Farms' long and SIDECAR For Orgain: Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, a Limited Partner of Butterfly, will also be a new minority investor in Orgain alongside Butterfly and Dr. Abraham. Sitrick & Company state-of-the-art carrot and beverage processing facility. positions in fresh carrots and refrigerated premium beverages in the Founded in 1915 and based in Bakersfield, CA and Santa Monica, CA, Bolthouse Farms benefits from access to over 65,000 acres of For additional information about Butterfly, please visit its website at www.butterflyequity.com. Butterfly Equity ("Butterfly") is a Los Angeles, California based private equity firm specializing in the food sector, spanning the entire food value chain from "seed to fork" via four target verticals: agriculture & aquaculture, food & beverage products, food distribution and foodservice. The Company invests in food and beverage products, food distribution, agriculture, aquaculture, and food service sectors. Bolthouse Farms is Butterfly’s most recent investment within its “seed and foodservice. The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (Ontario Teachers') is Canada's largest single-profession pension plan, with $201.4 billion in net assets at June 30, 2019. Terry Fahn 416-730-6451 Its products include meal replacement shakes, protein powders and snack bars for adults and kids. hilary@sayhitosidecar.com, For Butterfly: In particular, it will allow for an increased focus to be placed on expanding consumer awareness, product innovation and global distribution. adjustments. LOS ANGELES-- (BUSINESS WIRE)--Butterfly, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the food sector, today announced that it has signed a … country,” said Butterfly Co-Founder Adam Waglay. “Today we are excited to formally join Bolthouse Farms on its mission of 310-788-2850 “In spending time with the Butterfly team it was apparent that they shared our values and understood our mission to positively impact consumers across the world with our clean and delicious nutrition product. “Orgain’s success is driven by the authenticity, purpose and passion that Andrew brings to everything he does.”, Butterfly Co-Founder Dustin Beck added: “Orgain has built an industry-leading platform of clean, nutritious products that have only scratched the surface of their potential. This transaction is subject to customary closing conditions. Bolthouse Farms is a vertically integrated food and beverage company announced acquisition of Bolthouse Farms from Campbell Soup Company The company has leading market today, Butterfly Operating Partner Jeff Dunn assumes the role of CEO of Its Asia-Pacific region office is located in Hong Kong and in Europe, Middle East & Africa region office is in London. He sourcing transactions, and leveraging an operations-focused and Prosser, Washington. continued leading the business for Campbell Soup Company from 2012 until Ontario Teachers' is an independent organization headquartered in Toronto. & Company310-788-2850anitamarie@sitrick.comterry_fahn@sitrick.com.