Frozen Breakfast Bakery De Wafelbakkers Sold to Brynwood Partners
Private equity firm Brynwood Partners has acquired De Wafelbakkers from the Oklahoma Publishing Company, a subsidiary of the Anschutz Corporation. Terms and conditions of the deal are not being disclosed.
De Wafelbakkers is a leading manufacturer of branded, co-manufactured and private label frozen pancakes, waffles and French toast in the U.S. The Company's products are sold to grocery and mass retailers, as well as into foodservice outlets nationally. De Wafelbakkers is headquartered in North Little Rock, AR where it operates a 100,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility. The Company also makes products from its 98,000 sq. ft. facility in McDonough, Georgia. De Wafelbakkers employs approximately 650 people across its two plants and satellite headquarters.