Brynwood Partners Acquires Miracapo Pizza Company

Brynwood Partners IX L.P. announced that it has acquired Miracapo Pizza Company LLC from an affiliate of CC Industries Inc.

The transaction includes the company's three manufacturing facilities located in the Chicagoland area. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Miracapo is a contract manufacturer of frozen pizzas for convenience stores and branded customers serving the retail channel. The company owns three state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities totaling 175,000 square feet. The company is headquartered in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, and employs approximately 385 employees.

The Brynwood Partners portfolio also includes Harvest Hill Beverage Company, Carolina Beverage Group, Hometown Food Company, Great Kitchens Food Company and West Madison Foods. Miracapo increases the total Brynwood manufacturing network to 19 facilities, approximately 4,700 employees and more than $3 billion in annual sales. Four of its six companies have corporate offices in Chicago, and six of its 19 facilities are Chicago-based.