The Yucaipa Companies
9130 W. Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90069, United States
Overview
The Yucaipa Companies is a private equity firm that invests in retail, logistics, and distribution. The firm has a strong track record of generating economic value by promoting business growth and responsible development. Established in 1986 by Ron Burkle, the firm has executed mergers and acquisitions totaling over $30 billion. Yucaipa partners with management teams to strategically realign companies and enhance their operations, ultimately creating value for its investors.
- Total investments
- 1
- Lead investments
- 1
- Investments · 12mo
- 0
- Active investors
- 0
Sector focus
- Finance
- Financial Services
- Risk Management
Investment portfolio
- AquaHydrate
Led · Equity · Mar 2011
AquaHydrate makes a purified, alkaline water (pH 9) supplemented with electrolytes and natural trace minerals through a proprietary multi-step process. The product is positioned at health and fitness consumers and is marketed to elite and professional athletes. AquaHydrate is currently available in more than 2,200 U.S. stores including grocery, health and natural food stores and online. The company is pursuing an accelerated national rollout in the U.S. and plans to expand into overseas markets through discussions with major international beverage distributors. Management is seeking strategic investors and partners to provide distribution and enhanced marketing capability to support the national rollout. The company has been discussed publicly from New York and Colton, California in its announcements.
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