The private investment group Sun Capital Partners has announced that one of its affiliates, Sun Capital Securities Fund (SCSF), has made an investment in Dale and Thomas Popcorn, the New Jersey-based popcorn producer.

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Sun Capital said that SCSF focuses on investing in non-control public and private equities, direct mezzanine investments, existing bank debt, and special situations.


“Dale and Thomas is a premium-branded franchise with an experienced management team. We are excited about our affiliate’s investment and look forward to participating in the growth of the company,” said Sun Capital Partners managing director Michael H. Kalb.


Warren Struhl, founder and CEO of Dale and Thomas Popcorn, said: “It is great to have Sun Capital Partners involved in the growth of our business since they are a firm that clearly has a track record of great success.”


With offices in Boca Raton, Los Angeles, New York, London, and Shenzhen, Sun Capital Partners specialises in leveraged buyouts, equity, debt, and other investments in market-leading companies.

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