• Assisi Pet Care, backed by Wind Point Partners, agreed to acquire UK natural pet food maker Forthglade from IK Partners; terms were not disclosed.
• Forthglade was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Okehampton, Devon, producing minimally processed wet and dry dog food, treats.
• IK took a majority stake in August 2020 via its IK Small Cap II fund; Forthglade has doubled revenue since then under CEO David Cox.
• Assisi is building a European premium natural pet care platform since Wind Point bought the group in 2023; Forthglade adds scale across grocery, specialist retail, online.

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