Raw Sugar Living has been acquired by WM Partners
August 2021 — The owners of Raw Sugar Living have sold the company to WM Partners LP.
Raw Sugar Living is an aspirational lifestyle brand on a mission to promote clean and healthy living through products that are good for the body and nourish the soul. Since 2014, the company has mainstreamed premium quality and vegan-friendly personal care products, recognized by its signature ‘Bamboo Tops & White Bottles’ message and ‘Living Purely Unfiltered’ tagline. Sold nationwide in Target, Meijer and Walgreens, Raw Sugar Living’s products are made with naturally derived ingredients, eco-friendly packaging and sustainable bamboo tops.
WM Partners is a middle-market private equity firm focused on the health and wellness industry. The firm was founded in 2015 and is based in Aventura, Florida.
Our role in the transaction
Oaklins’ team in Los Angeles acted as sell-side advisor in this transaction.
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Steven Davis
Oaklins Intrepid
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Oaklins Intrepid
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