Stax Provides Sell-Side Support to BIX Produce on its Sale to FreshPoint, a Subsidiary of Sysco

Stax Provides Sell-Side Support to BIX Produce on its Sale to FreshPoint, a Subsidiary of Sysco

July 12, 2023
July 12, 2023

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Stax congratulates BIX Produce on its sale to FreshPoint, a subsidiary of Sysco. BIX Produce was previously a portfolio company of Norwest Equity Partners. Stax provided sell-side support, collaborating with Norwest Equity Partners and BIX Produce’s management team during the transaction. 


BIX Produce is a leading produce specialty and fresh cut distributor based in Minnesota. Established in 1930, BIX Produce supplies its products to a wide range of clients, including food service operators and retail establishments such as restaurants, hotels, educational institutions, grocery stores, and country clubs. Their distribution extends across Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, North and South Dakota. 

For more details on our experience in the space, please contact the Stax team: 

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For more details on our experience in the space, please contact the Stax team: 

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Paul Edwards

Global Practice Lead

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Shoaa Ansari

Associate Director

Anantha Natelegawa

Anantha Natelegawa

Senior Manager

About Stax

Stax is a global management consulting firm serving corporate and private equity clients across a broad range of industries including software/technology, industrials, business and information services, healthcare and HCIT, consumer, and tradeshows and events. 

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