CapVest, Blackstone favored in Unilever

Report: CapVest, Blackstone favored in Unilever frozen foods purchase

Suitors line up for �1bn Unilever business > CapVest and Blackstone are near the top of the list of potential purchasers of Unilever's European frozen foods business, according to The Times of London.

Industry wide, FoodNavigator reports renewed interest in possible purchases of chilled and frozen foods divisions of food manufacturers with a unit of CapVest also expressing interest in Heinz' European frozen foods business.