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H.I.G. WhiteHorse Backs Nasta Pet Food's Expansion
H.I.G. WhiteHorse, a credit affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, announced a €120 million financing package for Nasta Petfood. This French-based group specializes in ultra-premium pet nutrition. The funding facilitates Nasta's acquisition of FirstMate Pet Foods, a premium Canadian pet food manufacturer, and supports its North American expansion plan.
Operating in France, Italy, and North America, Nasta aims for €200 million in revenues by 2026. Geoffroy Lefebvre, Nasta's CEO, sees this as a critical growth phase. H.I.G. WhiteHorse leaders reinforce the importance of Nasta's strategic ambitions in this transaction, emphasizing its robust market positioning and management team.
The deal enhances Nasta's industrial platform across two continents, focusing on wet and dry pet food production. It solidifies Nasta's presence in North America, serving over 400,000 households globally.
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