Arable Capital
Arable Capital Partners, LLC is a private equity firm established in 2016, with headquarters in Bellevue, Washington, and an additional office in Bakersfield, California. The firm specializes in management-led buyouts within the food and agriculture sectors, focusing on areas such as logistics, storage, and agricultural inputs. Arable Capital primarily invests in companies based in the Western United States and prefers longer hold periods, typically 15 years or more, for both majority and minority investments. The firm emphasizes a local and entrepreneurial approach to agriculture investing, leveraging an experienced team with access to capital for substantial transactions.
Private Equity Round in 2021
Pacific Trellis Fruit is an importer and marketer of premium fresh fruits including melons under the Dulcinea brand, table grapes, citrus, cherries, stone fruit, and more.
Universal Irrigation & Supply is a full service irrigation and supply company. We pride ourselves with providing the best service and response that you will find anywhere, so we welcome your interest and look forward to becoming part of your growing family of crops!
Lodi Pump and Irrigation
Acquisition in 2018
Lodi Pump and Irrigation, a full service irrigation company known for delivering high quality systems and service expertise in California. Lodi Pump and Irrigation has set the industry standard for drip and sprinkler irrigation design, and installation services throughout the state of California for the past 30 years. With a reputation for personal service, and effective system design, the family-owned business has become one of the region’s largest and most well-respected service providers. LPI serves customers with high value growing operations that include grapes, almonds, walnuts, olives and other row crops.
Farmington Fresh has been rethinking the produce industry. Farmington has been a dominant player in the value added fresh fruit category in the central valley of California since 1995. The Company’s strategic location next to the Stockton Metropolitan Airport and nearby highways provides unparalleled access to both suppliers and customers. Farmington has a long-standing customer base in California, serving the school, foodservice and retail segments.
Hydratec Holdings is engaged in the design, sale and installation of agricultural micro-irrigation products/systems to farmers in the San Joaquin valley in central California. The Company is headquartered in Delano, California (approximately 20 - 25 miles north of Bakersfield, California).
Fresh Innovations operates as a processor of fresh sliced apples and other packaged fruits. Fresh Innovations has been a leader in the fresh sliced-apple segment since 2001. The Company offers its health-driven, conveniently packaged fresh fruits and vegetable products in both organic and conventional options. Fresh serves the warehouse club, casual dining, entertainment, education and health care segments amongst others.