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Unilever Acquires Yasso Holdings, Inc.

June 14, 2023

Food & Beverage

Unilever has agreed to acquire Yasso Holdings, Inc., a U.S. premium frozen Greek yogurt brand, to bolster the premiumisation of its Ice Cream Business Group in North America. The acquisition, announced from Unilever's Englewood Cliffs office, will add Yasso's better‑for‑you frozen dessert portfolio (sold in grocery and club stores nationwide) to Unilever's ice cream brands and is expected to close in Q3 2023 subject to approvals.

GlacierPoint Enterprises Acquires Southern Ice Cream and Gourmet Foods

June 30, 2022

Food & Beverage

GlacierPoint Enterprises, a Mill Point Capital portfolio company, has acquired Southern Ice Cream and Gourmet Foods, a Charlotte-based full-service distributor of ice cream and related products across the Carolinas. The deal creates a newly formed GlacierPoint Carolinas division led by Bailey Jordan, expands GlacierPoint's DSD distribution footprint from South Carolina north to the U.S./Canadian border, and retains Southern's owners Kim and Chance DelCastillo in senior advisory roles.

GlacierPoint Enterprises Acquires Marina Ice Cream Corp.

August 11, 2022

Food & Beverage

GlacierPoint Enterprises, a portfolio company of Mill Point Capital, has acquired Marina Ice Cream Corp., a direct store delivery (DSD) distributor of ice cream and frozen products in the New York Metro area. The deal adds Marina's product portfolio and customer relationships to the GlacierPoint platform, expanding its New York footprint and DSD capabilities as an add-on to the existing platform.

Reddy Ice Acquires Arctic Glacier from Carlyle

February 18, 2026

Food & Beverage

Reddy Ice, a SCI Capital Partners portfolio company, completed its acquisition of Arctic Glacier, a North American premium packaged-ice products and services provider, from Carlyle. Terms were not disclosed. As part of DOJ antitrust review, Reddy Ice agreed to divest certain facilities and customer contracts to address competitive concerns.

Arctic Glacier Acquires AC Ice Company and Gem Ice to Expand Western US Packaged Ice Network

April 26, 2021

Food & Beverage

Arctic Glacier acquired AC Ice Company (Brush, Colorado) and completed the earlier acquisition of Gem Ice (The Dalles, Oregon) to expand its packaged ice production and direct-to-store distribution footprint across the Rocky Mountains and Pacific Northwest. The deals broaden Arctic Glacier’s service coverage in Colorado, Wyoming and New Mexico and further strengthen its West Coast presence.

Averroes Capital Acquires Glacier Energy

January 10, 2024

Industrial Services

Averroes Capital has completed a buyout of Glacier Energy and provided growth capital to support the company's next phase of expansion. Glacier Energy, a specialist provider of engineered solutions, fabrication, machining, welding and NDT services for energy markets, will use the investment to accelerate growth into low-carbon technologies and other energy market opportunities while existing institutional investors Maven Capital and Simmons Parallel Energy Fund exit.