Traub

Traub is a diversified business services firm focused on the consumer and retail sectors. It delivers strategic retail services, management consulting and business development advisory to help client companies optimize performance across channels and geographies. Through its private equity arm, Traub Capital Partners, it partners with owners, entrepreneurs and management to build heritage brands into global consumer platforms over the long term, combining investment, strategic insights and hands-on operational support. The firm targets lower middle‑market opportunities in consumer brands, lifestyle, food and beverage, beauty, health, media and entertainment, seeking to create value through growth acceleration, market expansion and operational improvement. Traub emphasizes practical, results‑driven solutions for manufacturers, retailers and brands, aiming to enhance profitability, scale and competitive positioning in a crowded market.

Brian Crosby

Managing Partner

6 past transactions

Sabatino North America

Venture Round in 2023
Sabatino North America produces and sells food products like truffles, olive oils, vinegars, mushrooms, and others.

HITS

Acquisition in 2022
HITS is an events management company primarily focused on producing hunter/jumper horse shows.

Signature Brands

Private Equity Round in 2021
Signature Brands LLC is a manufacturer and distributor of dessert decoration products, founded in Ocala, Florida in 1951. The company offers a wide range of products including candy cake decorations, decorating gels and icings, sugars, sprinkles, sequins, nonpareils, easy flow icing products, edible images, gel food colors, ice cream toppings, and cake sprays. These are supplied to multinational food companies across Germany, Poland, the UK, Canada, Australia, the US, and internationally, with packaging options ranging from bulk sizes to pouches, tubes, and tubs. Signature Brands also provides seasonal products such as pumpkin carving kits and Easter egg decorating kits. The company operates under the brand name Signature Brands since 1996, previously known as The Pioneer Decorating Company.

Mana Products

Private Equity Round in 2021
Mana Products specializes in contract manufacturing services for the skincare and cosmetic industry. They offer research and development, supply chain management, manufacturing, and regulatory assistance, enabling clients to achieve lower minimum order quantities and enhanced customization.

Mana Products

Acquisition in 2020
Mana Products specializes in contract manufacturing services for the skincare and cosmetic industry. They offer research and development, supply chain management, manufacturing, and regulatory assistance, enabling clients to achieve lower minimum order quantities and enhanced customization.

Signature Brands

Acquisition in 2018
Signature Brands LLC is a manufacturer and distributor of dessert decoration products, founded in Ocala, Florida in 1951. The company offers a wide range of products including candy cake decorations, decorating gels and icings, sugars, sprinkles, sequins, nonpareils, easy flow icing products, edible images, gel food colors, ice cream toppings, and cake sprays. These are supplied to multinational food companies across Germany, Poland, the UK, Canada, Australia, the US, and internationally, with packaging options ranging from bulk sizes to pouches, tubes, and tubs. Signature Brands also provides seasonal products such as pumpkin carving kits and Easter egg decorating kits. The company operates under the brand name Signature Brands since 1996, previously known as The Pioneer Decorating Company.
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