Atlanta Cheesecake manufactures high-end frozen cheesecakes for in-store bakeries and frozen food sections at grocery and club food stores nationwide.
Dessert Holdings, St. Paul, Minn., acquired Atlanta Cheesecake Co. (ACC), Kennesaw, Ga. Dessert Holdings is the holding company formed by private equity firm Gryphon Investors, San Francisco, to house its premium dessert brands platform. ACC manufactures high-end frozen cheesecakes for in-store bakeries and frozen food sections at grocery and club food stores nationwide.
Dessert Holdings plans to operate ACC alongside The Original Cakerie, which Gryphon acquired in December 2015, and Lawler’s Desserts, which Gryphon acquired in July 2016. The Original Cakerie is a manufacturer of high-quality frozen desserts for retail and foodservice customers across North America, while Lawler’s Desserts manufactures gourmet cheesecakes, cakes and pies for restaurant chains, foodservice distributors and major grocery retailers.