We advised Suja Life on the sale

Davis Polk advised Suja Life, LLC and its equity holders, including the Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division, in connection with the sale of Suja Life to Paine Schwartz Partners LLC. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Founded in 1869, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division is the primary center for the firm’s long-term principal investing activity. With 24 offices across 15 countries, Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division is one of the leading private capital investors in the world, with equity and credit investments across corporate, real estate and infrastructure strategies since 1986.

Suja is a San Diego-based manufacturer and marketer of ultra-premium juice products sold under the Suja brand name. Their products are organic, non-GMO and treated with high-pressure processing (HPP), a technology that extends shelf life while maintaining the taste profile of fresh juice and enabling the retention of nutrients.

The Davis Polk corporate team includes partner Evan Rosen and associate Billy Padula. Partner William A. Curran and associate Joshua J. Micelotta are providing tax advice. Partner Hilary Dengel and counsel Robert F. Smith are providing finance advice. All members of the Davis Polk team are based in the New York office.

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