Metropoulos & Co. is a leading, family-owned investment firm that leverages extensive industry knowledge, operational expertise and flexible capital to revive and reimagine brands and businesses in the food and beverage and consumer products sectors. Over the course of nearly forty years, the firm has invested in approximately 80 entities – transforming companies, accelerating revenue and earnings growth and propelling to renewed prominence scores of iconic brands.
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Setting the stage for “the sweetest comeback in the history of ever,” Metropoulos & Co. and Apollo Global Management in April of 2013 acquired select snack cake assets from the Old Hostess company
In the News
The Wall Street Journal
When Home Sellers Stay on as Tenants
March 9, 2017
Forbes
Sweet Investment: How Dean Metropoulos Made Billions Saving The Hostess Twinkie
February 28, 2017
The Wall Street Journal
Onetime Danny Thomas Estate in Beverly Hills Sells for $65 Million
February 10, 2017
Los Angeles Times
A sky-scraping penthouse, a Hong Kong hillside home, and the Playboy Mansion: These are the most expensive homes of 2016
January 12, 2017
Los Angeles Times
Buy a home now, move in after the seller dies
January 12, 2017
CNN
$154 million mansion in China among 2016's most expensive homes
January 11, 2017
Los Angeles Times
Top Real Estate Sales of 2016: L.A.'s Record Year Included Two $100-Million Sales
January 6, 2017
The Hollywood Reporter
L.A.'s Top 10 Real Estate Sales in 2016
Dec 21, 2016
NASDAQ
Nasdaq Welcomes Hostess Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: TWNK) to The Nasdaq Stock Market
November 10, 2016
The Wall Street Journal
Hostess Brands, Purveyor of Twinkies and Ho-Hos, Returning to Wall Street
Nov 4, 2016
Associated Press (ABC 27)
Private Equity Firm Invests More Than $146M in Utz Snacks
October 20, 2016
The Baltimore Sun
Former Natty Boh Owner Takes Stake in Utz
October 19, 2016