Pacific General’s Strategic Partnership with Lenwich
March 05, 2025
On March 4, 2025, Pacific General, a New York‑based private investment firm, announced that it has acquired a majority stake in Lenwich, a premium sandwich brand that has been a staple in New York City since 1989. Lenwich’s founder will retain a significant equity interest in the company and continue to lead Lenwich as CEO. The partnership between Pacific General and Lenwich aims to accelerate Lenwich’s expansion beyond its home market in New York City, extending across the East Coast and the broader United States. Cravath is representing Pacific General in connection with the transaction.
The Cravath team is led by partner Jihyun Chung and includes associate Seok Hyeon Jeong on M&A matters; partner Sarah F. Rosen, of counsel Kimberly A. Grousset and associate Joshua G. Ezickson on financing matters; partner Ron Creamer and associate Eduardo D. Jacobo on tax matters; practice area attorney Courtnii Lamar on executive compensation and benefits matters; partner Sasha Rosenthal‑Larrea, associate Albert Wong and foreign associate attorney Shogo Tsunoda on intellectual property matters; partner Matthew Morreale on environmental matters; of counsel Megan Y. Lew on regulatory matters; of counsel Nathan Noh on fund‑related matters; and practice area attorney Brian M. Budnick on real estate matters.
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