US-based private equity investor Arbor Investments in partnership with CEO Timothy Fallon has completed the acquisition of Columbus Manufacturing, a subsidiary of Endeavor Capital.
Columbus, located in California, is a manufacturer of artisanal salumi and deli meat products in US and the products are sold through club stores and super markets across North America.
The group operates three manufacturing facilities in the San Francisco area occupying more than 270,000ft2 and also manufactures variety of products such as finocchiona, genoa and calabrese salame.
Arbor Investments official Ryan McKenzie remarked that Columbus manufactures quality products and their unique management lead to the acquisition of Columbus.
"Columbus' family of products are simply peerless in all respects, from the use of proprietary spice blends and old world recipes, to their hand-crafted manufacturing processes,"added McKenzie.
Arbor Investments has acquired over 30 food and beverage companies in North America and currently has $700m of assets under management across three funds.
