MINNEAPOLIS — Olympus Partners has sold Rise Baking Co., a baked goods manufacturer for in-store bakeries, distributors and foodservice, to global private equity firms Platinum Equity and Butterfly. Both firms will be equal partners in the investment.
“We have built this company into one of the leading bakery platforms in North America thanks to the contributions of our incredible team and support from Olympus,” said Brian Zellmer, CEO of Rise Baking. “We welcome the opportunity to partner with Platinum Equity and Butterfly as we continue to grow Rise Baking Company to serve our customers as their total bakery partner.”