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One Rock Capital finalizes acquisition of Nestlé Waters North America

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April 1, 2021

One Rock Capital Partners LLC, in partnership with Metropoulos & Co., has finalized the previously announced acquisition of Nestlé Waters North America from Nestlé S.A., according to a press release.

Dean Metropoulos, an industry veteran with 40 years of experience operating and investing in food and beverage brands, has been appointed chairman and interim CEO.

NWNA consists of the former U.S. and Canadian operations of Nestlé Waters, which has 27 production facilities across North America, 16 of which are Alliance for Water Stewardship certified across 15 sites.

The company also operates the direct-to-consumer and office beverage delivery service ReadyRefresh, a certified carbon neutral business.