KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — A New York private equity firm has purchased a flavor producer based in Kalamazoo for an undisclosed sum of money.

FlavorSum, 3680 Stadium Park Way in Oshtemo Township, was bought by Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm specializing in growth investments.

FlavorSum was previously owned by global investment firm, The Riverside Company.

Under Riverside’s ownership, FlavorSum expanded market reach, deepened its flavor portfolio and assembled technical talent to accelerate innovation for mid-sized and emerging food and beverage brands, FlavorSum said while announcing the sale.

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“We recognize the solid foundation and success we have built with the support of The Riverside Company,” said FlavorSum

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