Brynwood Partners Buys Pearson Candy

Private equity fund Brynwood Partners VI LP has acquired St. Paul, Minn.-based Pearson Candy Co. Terms of the deal were not released. Brynwood is a private equity fund that makes control investments in lower middle market companies. Pearson Candy was formed more than 100 years ago, and makes a wide range of candies, including “Pearson's Mint Patties” and “Pearson's Nut Goodies.”

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