
PEP buys New Zealand's Manuka Health, Waterman exits
Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) has acquired health foods business Manuka Health New Zealand for an undisclosed sum. The deal facilitates an exit for New Zealand-based GP Waterman Capital.
Manuka Health was founded in 2006 by CEO Kerry Paul in response to growing demand for premium manuka honey. It claims to be the first company globally to establish a scientific certification system for...
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