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Canadian TC Transcontinental Inc has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Coveris Americas for about USD $1.32 billion (about C$1.72 billion), subject to customary closing adjustments. Coveris Americas, a [...]

FASHION SCOOPSSTAR WARS: From Harrison Ford 's grandiose duplex overlooking Central Park West, which is currently on the market for about $24 million, guests including Diane von Furstenberg, Kelly Bensimon, [...]

Byline: Meg Major What a difference four years makes. When Indianapolis-based Marsh Supermarkets was acquired by private equity firm Sun Capital Partners in 2006, the regional retailer was significantly underperforming [...]

Byline: Evan Clark Sun Capital Partners Inc. on Tuesday said it acquired Frontier Spinning Mills Inc. for an undisclosed sum. Sanford, N.C.-based Frontier, which produces cotton and polyester-cotton blended yarns, [...]

Byline: Whitney Beckett After a five-month pursuit, Sun Capital Securities Group LLC now has 81.9 percent of Kellwood Co.'s total outstanding shares, giving it ownership of the struggling St. Louis-based [...]

Byline: Jim Tierney It might be summer, but Sun Capital Partners isn't ready to take a vacation. The private equity firm on July 11 acquired food gifts cataloger Hickory Farms. [...]

Two and a half years after selling First NLC Financial Services to Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group Inc., the private-equity group Sun Capital Partners Inc. has agreed to reacquire a majority [...]

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- Marsh Supermarkets here is close to selling off Village Pantry, its 154-unit convenience chain, said unnamed sources familiar with the situation. The spinoff of Village Pantry would [...]

Staff Trucking firm SCS Transportation has sold its troubled Jevic unit for an estimated $40 million private investment firm Sun Capital Partners and has made several other changes to focus [...]

Now that Lillian Vernon Corp. has changed hands for the second time in three years, industry watchers are wondering if the new owners - and the new president - can [...]

Fountain Walk plans to demolish vacant space The new owners of Novi shopping center Fountain Walk have submitted plans to the city to demolish nearly 60,000 square feet of vacant [...]

EDDIE'S SALES FALL: Eddie Bauer Holdings Inc. said Wednesday that its loss from continuing operations before income taxes, interest expense, and depreciation and amortization expense for the first quarter ended [...]

Sara Lee has completed the EUR100m (pounds 68.3m) sale of its European branded apparel business, which includes Playtex and Wonderbra, to an affiliate of US private investment firm Sun Capital [...]

NEW YORK -- Sara Lee Corp. said on Monday that it agreed to sell its European branded apparel division to an affiliate of the private investment firm Sun Capital Partners [...]

GOODY'S GETS BETTER BID: Goody's Family Clothing Inc. said in a statement Monday that it has received a second competing takeover bid at $8.85 a share from an undisclosed party [...]

NEW YORK -- Goody's Family Clothing Inc., which recently announced it would be acquired by Sun Capital Partners IV LP, said it received a competing -- and higher-priced -- bid [...]

NEW YORK -- Goody's Family Clothing said Thursday it reached an agreement with an affiliate of Sun Capital Partners Inc. to be acquired by the private investment firm for $264.3 [...]

Private equity has come to the rescue of another large company's automotive division with promises of new investment and growth. Sun Capital Partners Inc. bought the Troy-based automotive pedal division [...]

HHG has sold its life office arm Life Services to a private equity company best known for investing in pub chains. HHG's closed UK life funds -- including Pearl, NPI, [...]

The International Paper mill in Hamilton was sold to a Florida banking firm for an undisclosed price. Sun Capital Partners purchased the B Street Mill and plans to operate it [...]

Sandwich filling manufacturer Freshpak Chilled Foods has been sold to a new private equity owner after takeover talks with Adelie broke down. US investment firm Sun Capital Partners has completed [...]

SOMERSET, N.J. -- The CDI Group, the parent company of Drug Fair of New Jersey, has been acquired by an affiliate of a Florida-based investment firm. The affiliate of Boca [...]

San Diego-based Garden Fresh Restaurants is in new hands, but don't look for changes in the management or operation at the-company's local Souplantation buffet-style eateries. 'We don't anticipate any changes [...]

SPECIAL TO CONTRACTOR WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. -- Jacuzzi Brands announced in late May that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Eljer Plumbingware business to an affiliate [...]

FIVE YEARS after announcing plans to divest its refined-products business, Crompton Corp. has finally closed the deal. The unit, which includes petrolatums, white mineral oils, microcrystalline waxes, refrigeration and ink [...]

Lloyds Banking Group confirmed this week the sale, for around [pounds sterling]400m, of its stake in housebuilder Keepmoat to private equity firms Sun Capital and TDR Capital. They will acquire [...]

Canada: ConAgra Foods has acquired Del Monte Canada from the private equity firm Sun Capital Partners. The company said the acquisition of Del Monte Canada, with sales of $l5om a [...]

CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH -- Emerald Hilton Davis LLC, a subsidiary of Emerald Performance Materials LLC (Emerald), announced that it has acquired the carbon black dispersions business and assets of Wolstenholme [...]

BOCA RATON, FLORIDA: Sun Capital Partners has acquired c-store operators Worsley Operating Companies and Li'l Cricket Food Stores. Worsley Operating Companies runs 124 c-stores and forecourts in North and South [...]

Kellwood Co. in February entered into a merger agreement with private equity firm Sun Capital Partners Inc. After opposing Sun Capital's offer since September, Kellwood said the absence of a [...]

GREENWOOD -- Sun Capital Partners Inc., a Boca Raton, Fla.-based private investment firm, reports that one of its affiliates has acquired the wet friction and aftermarket businesses of Raytech Corporation [...]

Sun Capital Partners, Inc, Boca Raton, Fla., has purchased Mark IV Industries, parent company of Luminator, Plano, Tex, a supplier to the transportation industry of destination signs, lighting, and voice […]

Sun Capital Partners Inc., Boca Raton, Fla., has acquired Friendly's Ice Cream Corp., Wilbraham, Mass., for $337.2 million. 'We believe this transaction delivers very attractive value to our shareholders, and [...]

The decision of Interface Fabrics Group to sell off its fabric business to Sun Capital Partners Inc. is presented.

Grocery retailer Marsh Supermarkets has opposed an unsolicited bid from investment group Drawbridge Special Opportunities Advisors and Cardinal Paragon for $13.625 a share. The grocer, which has already agreed to [...]

Marsh Supermarkets has received an unsolicited bid for $13.625 a share. The grocer, which operates stores under the Marsh, LoBill and Village Pantry fascias, said that it had received the [...]

Specialty textile manufacturer Consoltex Inc. has been purchased by an affiliate of Sun Capital Partners Inc., a private investment firm specializing in leveraged buyouts of market-leading companies. 'We are enthusiastic [...]

Marsh Supermarkets, the publicly traded company, has had a tough time of late. Say hello, then, to Marsh Supermarkets, the privately held company. Private-equity firm Sun Capital Partners of Boca [...]

Sun Capital Partners, Inc. announced that one of its affiliates has acquired the assets and ongoing operations of the Stila brand from The Estee Lauder Companies Inc. and formed a [...]

LUBRIZOL HAS completed the sale of its food ingredients and industrial specialties business to Sun Capital Partners for $270 million, just about finishing off its asset divestiture plan since its [...]