Overview
International law firm McDermott Will & Emery represented AUA Private Equity Partners, LLC, an operationally-focused investment firm providing strategic capital to companies in the consumer products and services sectors with a particular focus on family-owned businesses, in the sale of its portfolio company, AOG, LLC d/b/a TruFood Manufacturing, a leading snack food contract manufacturer for high growth consumer packaged goods brands, to Mubadala Capital, a global asset management firm and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, in partnership with TruFood’s management.
The sale is expected to deliver significant value to TruFood’s stakeholders while bolstering the company’s competitive advantage, increasing its market reach, advancing product development and accelerating long-term growth. Under the terms of the agreement, TruFood will remain a stand-alone business and will maintain the same TruFood identity and operational autonomy.
The McDermott deal team was led by Laurence Bronska and Jarrett Szczesny and included Adam Byrne, Mark Bilut, Greg Heltzer, Jeffrey Holdvogt, Graham Hyman, Nick Paul, Brandon Sarkauskas, Alex Williamson and Daniel Zucker.
Read Mubadala’s press release here.
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