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Duff & Phelps’ Consumer M&A Practice Advised Silver Eagle Distributors, L.P. on the Divestiture of its Houston-Area Operations with Redwood Capital Investments

In July 2019, Silver Eagle Distributors, L.P., the nation’s largest independent distributor of Anheuser-Busch beverages, completed its divestiture of its Houston-area operations to Redwood Capital Investments.

Duff & Phelps has served as an exclusive financial advisor to Silver Eagle Distributors, L.P. and provided M&A advisory services in connection with the divestiture.

About Silver Eagle Distributors, L.P.
Silver Eagle Distributors sells, markets and distributes Anheuser-Busch and Grupo Modelo products, along with a wide variety of domestic and import brands, microbrews, craft beer brands, craft spirits and several nonalcoholic beverages and waters in 16 Texas counties. The company has more than 1,500 employees and serves more than 13,500 accounts.

About Redwood Capital Investments
Redwood Capital Investments (“Redwood”) is the investment firm for Jim Davis, founder of Allegis Group. Allegis Group is the largest staffing business in North America. Redwood became a member of the Anheuser-Busch wholesaler family in 2017, when they became an investor in Lakeshore Beverage located in Chicago. 



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