Lipari Foods completes acquisition of Troyer Cheese
Troyer is a specialty food distributor and processor.
H.I.G. Capital LLC, a San Francisco-headquartered private equity investment firm, said its portfolio company, Lipari Foods, completed the acquisition of Troyer Cheese Inc., Troyer Bros. Trucking Ltd. and Amish Wedding Foods Inc. (collectively, “Troyer”). Lipari is a Melrose Park, Ill.-based distributor, manufacturer and importer of perimeter-of-the-store, specialty and branded food products. Troyer, founded in 1959, is a specialty food distributor, manufacturer and processor located in Millersburg, Ohio.
Troyer is primarily engaged in the distribution, processing and manufacturing of premium deli, cheese, jar goods, confections and other specialty food products, H.I.G. said, serving 2,400 grocery retail customers across 48 states. Troyer offers multiple proprietary brands, including Troyer meats, cheeses, and deli products, Amish Wedding Foods jar goods, Backroad Country candy and snacks, and Edna Lucille soaps and lotions.