Private equity challenge - Calavo growers as a potential lbo target

• Autor(a) principal: Ribeiro, Carlos Miguel Abreu
• Data de Publicação: 2021
• Tipo de documento: Dissertação
• Idioma: eng
• Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
• Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10362/122860
• topic: Avocado; Calavo foods; Calavo growers; Covid-19; Emerging economies; Fresh packaged products; Guacamole; Lbo; Private equity; Rfg; Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão

This Work Project is an individual part of an Investment Committee Paper on Calavo Growers, an American fresh fruit an dhealthyon-the-go fresh food enterprise, developed by a group of Master’s in Finance students. The company is divided in to three segments: Fresh-which handle savocados and other fesh fruits; Calavo Foods–produces processed a vocado products such asgua camole; and RFG–a producer of a portfolio healthy foods such as fresh-cut fruits. This individual part focus on Calavo’s overview as a company, name lyits three segments, its business model, its end markets and its management team. More over, it analyses company’s past financial performance and Covid-19 impact during 2020.