Whitsons Culinary Group provides a wide range of highly customized dining services to public schools, healthcare dining and emergency services throughout the Northeast, with a strong focus on nutritious, high quality meals made from wholesome, fresh ingredients.

Headquarters
Islandia, NY
Fund
Fund III
Acquired
2021
Company Website
www.whitsons.com
Status
Current
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Customized Services, Innovative Programs
Proven & experienced management team
Respected brand in core markets
Scalable platform with high, free cash flow characteristics
New transportation customers bring added growth
Key acquisitions extend geographic reach and end-market exposure
Transaction Sourcing
  • Sourced in a proprietary process
  • Family-owned business, highly respected in industry
Investment Highlights
  • Leadership team is heavily invested in business and footprint expansion
  • Pipeline of M&A targets within fragmented market
  • Recession resilient business model
  • New innovative offerings for school lunches drive higher participation rates
Key Initiatives Completed
  • Invested in leadership team, including Chief Internal Counsel
  • Completed SQF (Safe Quality Food) Certification
  • Significant recent contract wins across transportation clients
  • Critical acquisition extends geographic footprint into the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions
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