A team of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP attorneys represented Azalea Capital, a private equity firm headquartered in Greenville, South Carolina, in its acquisition of Brittle-Brittle, Inc., a nut-based confectionary manufacturer in DeSoto, Texas. The team was led by partner Brittany McIntosh, partner John Jennings, senior associate Wes Althoff, and associate John Gillespie. Assistance was also provided by Ken Janik for benefits, Christopher Hanson for the Food and Drug Administration, Eric Smith for real estate, and Nichole Hayden for intellectual property.

Brittle-Brittle is a family-owned business that was founded in 1988. The acquisition allows Brittle-Brittle to greatly expand their product offerings for consumers and will enhance their distribution capabilities. The family will remain business owners and continue their involvement in the company.

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