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Royal Cup, Inc.
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Has Been Acquired By
Transaction Details
On November 26, 2025, Braemont Capital (“Braemont”) closed its acquisition of Royal Cup, Inc. (“Royal Cup”), a family-owned business that has spent nearly 130 years roasting and distributing the finest specialty and premium coffees, teas and beverage solutions. Through this partnership, Braemont will provide capital and operational support to help position the Company for accelerated innovation, expansion and service. With the additional capital, Royal Cup plans to expand its roasting and distribution capabilities, strengthen partnerships across sectors and continue delivering exceptional coffee, tea and beverage solution experiences nationwide.
- Chip Wann, Royal Cup President & CEO, stated, “this partnership with Braemont allows us to build upon that legacy – bringing fresh perspectives, new resources and shared expertise to help us reach even greater heights, while keeping our values, legacy and traditions at the heart of everything we do.”
- “We are thrilled to partner with Royal Cup, a brand whose reputation for quality, community and leadership speaks for itself,” said Wali Bacdayan, Partner at Braemont Capital.
About the company
Royal Cup, Inc.
Royal Cup Coffee & Tea is a local, family-owned business that manufactures and distributes high-quality coffee and tea in a variety of flavors and formats. Since 1896, Royal Cup’s reach extends throughout the United States, Mexico and the Caribbean, serving customers in the food service, hospitality, office and specialty coffee markets. Built on strong history and family tradition, Royal Cup’s values are the heart of their work.
Braemont Capital
Braemont Capital is a relationship-driven investment firm focused on partnering with founders, families and ownership-minded management teams to invest in market leading companies at growth inflection points. Our firm is differentiated by the combination of an experienced team, extensive industry partner network and a flexible, long-term capital base. We are growth-oriented and seek to generate superior outcomes through entrepreneurial business-building initiatives. Our capital base enables us to be flexible in structuring and holding investments to execute these initiatives and create enduring value.
Sources: Royal Cup Press Release.
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