Silver Oak Services Partners has sold Accent Food Services to Audax Private Equity
Lincoln International (“Lincoln”), a leading global mid-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that Accent Food Services, LLC (“Accent” or the “Company”), a portfolio company of Silver Oak Services Partners (“Silver Oak”), has been acquired by Audax Private Equity (“Audax”). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Accent is a leading provider of customized fresh food, snacks and refreshment services to businesses, educational institutions and property management companies. Accent supplies customized offerings for on-site micro markets, vending machines and coffee and refreshment services, delivering a superior consumer experience and improved work environment efficiency. Accent is a leading consolidator in the market, having successfully integrated 16 acquisitions since 2008.
Greg Barr, Managing Partner at Silver Oak, commented, “Lincoln’s industry expertise, strong relationships with global potential acquirers and process execution expertise resulted in a great outcome for the Accent shareholders and management team.” He added, “We are extremely proud of our partnership with the Accent management team. Accent is well positioned for the future and we wish them well as they continue to expand their geographic footprint.”
Josh Rosenberg, CEO of Accent, commented, “Lincoln’s unique insights and in-depth understanding of Accent’s business model — drawn from the firm’s extensive experience advising facilities services companies — allowed them to share our story and value proposition in a highly compelling manner. We appreciated their level of senior attention and guidance they provided to the management team throughout the process. We look forward to continuing the execution of our organic and acquisition growth plan with the support of our new partners at Audax.”
Lincoln acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Accent and Silver Oak, working closely with its shareholders and management team throughout the sale process. This included providing advisory expertise and managing the preparatory, marketing, negotiation and due diligence phases of the transaction.
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