Ardent Mills

Denver, CO

About Ardent Mills

Company overview

Ardent Mills is a flour-milling and ingredient company. The company specializes in producing traditional and specialty flours, whole grains, pulses, and organic and gluten-free products. Ardent Mills serves a diverse customer base, including artisan and commercial bakers, foodservice providers, retailers, and manufacturers. The company emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and community engagement, striving to create value through responsible sourcing and environmental stewardship. Product Breakdown Traditional Wheat Products: This includes standard flours, whole wheat flours, premium wheat, and organic flours. These products cater to various baking needs, ensuring quality and consistency. Alternative Grains and Pulses: The company provides gluten-free ancient grains, heritage wheats, and other specialty grains and seeds. Pulses like chickpeas and lentils are also part of their extensive portfolio, meeting the growing demand for diverse and nutritious ingredients. Blends and Mixes: Ardent Mills offers customized flour blends, grain and seed mixes, catering to specific culinary applications and consumer preferences. Food Safety Solutions: They focus on maintaining high standards of food safety across their product lines, ensuring that all ingredients meet stringent quality and safety criteria. Private Label and Custom Solutions: The company also provides private label flours and grains, working closely with clients to develop tailored solutions that meet unique market needs.

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Revenue

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EBITDA

EBITDA

Valuation

Valuation
Income Statement
Line Item20242023202220212020
Revenues$380 MM$250 MM$90 MM$120 MM$65 MM
Gross Profit$190 MM$125 MM$45 MM$60 MM$32.50 MM
Net Income (Loss)$43 MM$25 MM$9 MM$12 MM$6.50 MM
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Balance Sheet
Line Item20242023202220212020
Total Assets$850 MM$720 MM$680 MM$650 MM$600 MM
Total Liabilities$450 MM$400 MM$380 MM$350 MM$320 MM
Total Equity$400 MM$320 MM$300 MM$300 MM$280 MM
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Ratios

Revenue / EBITDA
123 MM
Valuation / Revenue
123 MM
Valuation / Employees
$123 MM
EBITDA / Revenue
$123 MM
1-Year CAGR (Revenue)
03
3-Year CAGR (Revenue)
11
1-Year CAGR (Employees)
19
3-Year CAGR (Employees)
96

Employee Figures

Employees

Key Executives

NameTitleSocialsEmailPhone

401K

Total Active Participants
1234
No. Participants with Account Balances
56789
Total Liabilities Start of Year
1234
Total Assets Start of Year
56789

M&A2024-03-15Completed

Seller

Founders Group

Investor Sponsors

NorthBridge PE

Deal Amount

$120M

Target Company Valuation

$1.20 MM

Techniques

Acquisition of Assets, Taken Private

Stake Tags

100%

Is PE deal

Yes

Is deal PE backed

Yes

Total Acquired

100%

Secondary Transaction2023-09-01Canceled

Target

BrightHealth Technologies

Seller

Early Investors Consortium

Investor Sponsors

--

Deal Amount

Undisclosed

Target Company Valuation

NaN

Techniques

Secondary Sale, Management Buy-out (MBO)

Stake Tags

Majority

Is PE deal

No

Is deal PE backed

Yes

Total Acquired

65%

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