CHEF - Mergers and acquisitions

RIDGEFIELD, Conn., Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHEF), a premier distributor of specialty food products in North America, is excited to announce that it has acquired Chef Middle East (CME), a specialty food distributor with operations in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Oman, from Gulf Capital, a leading alternative asset management firm in the Gulf and Southeast Asia. "This is exciting news for The Chefs' Warehouse, our partners, employees and our new colleagues at Chef Middle East. Similar to our positioning in the US and Canada, CME is the premier provider of specialty food products to the higher-end restaurants, hotels and catering establishm

RIDGEFIELD, Conn., Dec. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHEF), a premier distributor of specialty food products in North America, today announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of CGC Holdings, Inc., dba "Capital Seaboard", based in Jessup, Maryland. Since its inception, Capital Seaboard has provided the finest produce and seafood to the Mid-Atlantic. "We are very excited to welcome the Capital Seaboard team to the Chefs' Warehouse family of companies," said Christopher Pappas, Chairman and CEO of The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. "Our shared focus on quality and uncompromised service makes this a great combination that will benefit our custo

RIDGEFIELD, Conn., Oct. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHEF), a premier distributor of specialty food products in North America, today announced that it has acquired certain assets of Martin Preferred Foods, based in Houston, Texas.   "We are very excited to have partnered with Chris Pappas and The Chefs' Warehouse team on this deal," said Jeff Tapick, CEO of Martin Preferred Foods. "The disposition of these assets allows Martin Preferred Foods to shift our focus to manufacturing value-added proteins for foodservice and retail customers across the nation." "It was a pleasure to work with Jeff Tapick and his team on this deal. They have been great part

RIDGEFIELD, Conn., Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHEF), a premier distributor of specialty food products in North America, today announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Silver State Meats, based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Since its inception in 2012, Silver State Meats has provided the finest beef, chicken, and pork to the Las Vegas Metro area. "I would like to welcome Paul Unruh and the entire Silver State organization into our growing family of companies," said Christopher Pappas, Chairman and CEO of The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. "This acquisition offers The Chefs' Warehouse the opportunity to continue to build our all-star team o

RIDGEFIELD, Conn., June 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHEF), a premier distributor of specialty food products in North America, today announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Nicola Imports, based in Phoenix, Arizona. Since its inception in 2007, Nicola Imports has been a staple purveyor of the finest specialty food products available in Arizona and Colorado. "We are thrilled to welcome Nick Bramini, Jayson James and the Nicola Imports team into our growing family of companies. This acquisition is particularly exciting as it deepens the company's commitment to serving the growing Arizona market and marks our entry into Denver, whi

RIDGEFIELD, Conn., April 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHEF), a premier distributor of specialty food products in North America, today announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of M.F. Foley Company Inc., based in New Bedford, Massachusetts.  For over 100 years, and four generations, Foley Fish has been a staple purveyor of the finest seafood products to restaurants across the country. "We are thrilled to welcome Foley Fish into the Chefs' Warehouse family of companies," said Christopher Pappas, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. "Foley's uncompromising dedication to quality aligns perfectly with our fo