Gold Star Foods - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Gold Star Foods M&A Summary

Gold Star Foods has acquired 2 companies. It has also divested 1 asset.

Gold Star Foods has acquired in 2 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include distribution (50%) and software (50%).

Gold Star Foods Business Overview

Where is Gold Star Foods headquartered?

Gold Star Foods is headquartered in Ontario, California.

What sector is Gold Star Foods in?

Gold Star Foods is a distribution company.

When was Gold Star Foods founded?

Gold Star Foods was founded in 1966.

M&A Summary

M&A Total Activity3
- M&A Buy Activity2
- M&A Sell Activity1
Total Sectors Invested 2
Total Countries Invested 1
M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

Gold Star Foods

Gold Star Foods, Inc.

3781 East Airport Drive,
Ontario, California 91761
United States,
(909) 843-9600
www.goldstarfoods.com

Gold Star Foods is a niche foodservice distributor specializing in the sale and distribution of a wide array of food and non-food products to public school districts serving students ages K-12 in California and Arizona. Gold Star Foods was formed in 1966 and is based in Ontario, California.

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year		≤ '20	'21	'22	'23	'24	'25	T
Buy (0.0/yr)	#	2	-	-	-	-	-	2
Sell (0.0/yr)	#	1	-	-	-	-	-	1
								3

Most Recent M&A

Company	Date	Value	Type
Colyar Technology Solutions	2019-10-16	-	Divestiture
Phoenix, Arizona · www.ccglink.com
A&R Food Distributors, Inc.	2017-06-13	-	Add-on Acquisition
Anaheim, California · www.aandrfoods.com
Colyar Technology Solutions	2016-04-13	-	Add-on Acquisition
Phoenix, Arizona · www.ccglink.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector	Buy #	Value	Sell #	Value
Software	1 (50%)	-	1 (100%)	-
Distribution	1 (50%)	-	-	-
Total	2	-	1	-

By Geo

State/Country		Buy	Value	Sell	Value
United States		2	-	1	-
	Arizona	1	-	1	-
	California	1	-	-	-
Total		2	-	1	-

M&A Connections

		Deals
Divested to
Investor(s)	100%	1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Distribution

Established

1966

Investor History
2019-10-03
Merger

Good Source Solutions

Castle Harlan PE
2014-04-25
Secondary Buyout

Castle Harlan PE

Prospect Partners PE
2007-10-01
Recapitalization

Prospect Partners PE

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