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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.

C. Dean Metropoulos

Evan Metropoulos

Daren Metropoulos

Meet Our Team
Featured Case Studies
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
Full Case Study
Under the Metropoulos’ leadership, Pinnacle became a leading manufacturer of high quality, branded convenience food products, focused on frozen and dry food segments.
Full Case Study
Under the leadership of co-CEOs Evan Metropoulos and Daren Metropoulos, the company’s flagship brand, Pabst Blue Ribbon, experienced a remarkable resurgence, as did its portfolio of several regional brands
Full Case Study
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In the News

The Advocate

Zapp's chip brand owner Utz goes public in merger aimed at next 100 years of growth

August 31, 2020
Pulse 2.0

Gores Metropoulos (GMHI): Luminar Going Public In $3.4 Billion Merger

August 24, 2020
The Hollywood Reporter

Tarantino's 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' Films at Playboy Mansion (Exclusive)

September 13, 2018
Boston Globe

In a sweet plot twist, the owner of Twinkies is Necco’s buyer

June 1, 2018
The Wall Street Journal

Maker of Necco Wafers Finds New Owner in Sweetheart Deal

June 1, 2018
MSN

New Playboy Mansion Owner Strikes Deal to Preserve Historic Estate

March 6, 2018
lovemoney

The Playboy Mansion's owner who made a fortune reviving classic brands

February 2, 2018
The Wall Street Journal

Metropoulos Doubles Money in Less Than Two Years on Utz Stake Sale

January 16, 2018
The Wall Street Journal

When Home Sellers Stay on as Tenants

March 9, 2017
The Wall Street Journal

Onetime Danny Thomas Estate in Beverly Hills Sells for $65 Million

February 10, 2017
Forbes

Sweet Investment: How Dean Metropoulos Made Billions Saving The Hostess Twinkie

February 28, 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
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Tel: 310.695.1941
Fax: 310.695.1979​

info@metropoulos.com