Houlihan Lokey Advises Warburg Pincus

Houlihan Lokey is pleased to announce that it served as financial advisor to Warburg Pincus on its agreement to invest up to $1 billion in Global Eggs.

Warburg Pincus is the pioneer of global growth investing. A private partnership since 1966, the firm has the flexibility and experience to focus on helping investors and management teams achieve enduring success across market cycles. Today, the firm has more than $100 billion in assets under management and over 215 companies in its active portfolio, diversified across stages, sectors, and geographies. Warburg Pincus has invested in more than 1,100 companies across its private equity, real estate, and capital solutions strategies.

Global Eggs is the world’s largest multinational producer and distributor of table eggs, with more than 45 million birds across its operations in the United States, South America, and Europe. Founded in 2018 by Executive Chairman Ricardo Faria, Global Eggs produces and distributes a full range of table eggs across conventional, cage-free, free-range, and specialty products, and is on track to produce over 15 billion eggs this year. The company has expanded through both organic initiatives and strategic acquisitions and currently operates more than 50 farms across three continents. The company takes a vertically integrated approach across pullet breeding, feed formulation, packaging, and logistics that enables it to deliver consistent, high-quality products that meet rigorous food safety standards for customers worldwide.

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