Seviroli Foods LLC, an existing portfolio company of Mill Point Capital LLC and manufacturer of frozen pasta and other food products and importer of specialty foods, has acquired Mama Rosie’s Company, a second-generation family-owned manufacturer of frozen pasta products primarily in the Northeastern United States.
The Seviroli and Mama Rosie’s partnership creates a stronger enterprise with enhanced scale, a robust product portfolio and a diversified customer base. The combined resources and capabilities of Seviroli and Mama Rosie’s provide a significant opportunity for the platform to scale organically and accelerate growth while ensuring the highest levels of product quality, safety and innovation. Nick Sardo, CEO and owner of Mama Rosie’s, will continue with the go-forward company in a senior advisor capacity. Both teams will work together diligently to ensure a seamless transition that minimizes any potential disruption to customers, employees and other stakeholders.
“Nick and his management team have achieved excellent growth at Mama Rosie’s while staying true to the company’s core focus of manufacturing high-quality pasta and maintaining outstanding customer service. Our combination with Mama Rosie’s is exciting and allows us to reinforce our commitment to delivering superior products and services to our customers and exciting ideas for this category,” said Paul Vertullo, president and Chief Executive Officer of Seviroli.
Nick Sardo added: “We are happy to be partnering with the Seviroli team and believe that both Mama Rosie’s and Seviroli share mutual foundations in consistently delivering excellent products to our customer partners. The opportunity to move forward with Paul and the rest of his team to execute upon our collective business and growth strategy is truly exciting.”
“Nick and the Mama Rosie’s team have done a fantastic job in establishing the company as a leading brand in its markets. The Seviroli and Mama Rosie’s teams are eager to unlock the new growth opportunities available to the combined company. We believe the business will be well-positioned to meet the evolving needs of its customers and consumers, offering them an exceptional culinary and purchasing experience across the expanded portfolio of brands,” said Aileen Wang, Vice President of Mill Point.