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2. Charles Dean Metropoulos[ 3] ( Greek: Ντιν Μητρόπουλος; born May 1946 [ 1] in Tripoli, Greece [ 2]) is a Greek-American billionaire investor and businessman. He was the owner of Pabst Brewing Company, which was founded by Jacob Best in 1844. [ 2][ 4] On the Forbes 2020 list of the world's billionaires, he was ranked #875 with ...
Total equity. $462 million (2008) Old HB, Inc., [ 2] known as Hostess Brands from 2009 to 2013 and established in 1930 as Interstate Bakeries Corporation, was a wholesale baker and distributor of bakery products in the United States. [ 3] Before its 2012 closure and liquidation, it owned the Hostess, Wonder Bread, Nature's Pride, Dolly Madison ...
The Hostess Brands company formed in June 2013, having started as a venture by Apollo Global Management and C. Dean Metropoulos and Company, [3] to acquire assets from Old HB, the company formerly known as Interstate Bakeries and Hostess Brands Inc. Apollo and Metropoulos purchased certain cake business assets of Old HB – which had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and bankruptcy liquidation ...
Apollo Global Management, LLC. For investor inquiries regarding Apollo: Gary M. Stein, 212-822-0467. Head of Corporate Communications. gstein@apollolp.com. or. For media inquiries regarding Apollo ...
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An entirely new and separate entity, New HB Acquisition LLC, was established in 2013, 50% owned by HB Holdings, LLC, a venture set up by Apollo Global Management and C. Dean Metropoulos and Company. [27] New HB Acquisition acquired the brand names and some plants and other assets from Old HB, then renamed itself as Hostess Brands. [citation needed]
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The company was founded in November 1996 when American Home Products spun off its food business, American Home Foods, which was acquired by private equity firm Hicks, Muse, Tate & Furst and C. Dean Metropoulos & Co. and renamed International Home Foods. [3] The latter paid US$1.2 billion to acquire 80% of IHF. [4]