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Apax Partners acquires Bazooka Candy Brands

Bazooka, which makes the Ring Pop and Bazooka Bubble Gum brands in the US, has been fully acquired by Apax Partners for an undisclosed sum. In the year-to-date period through August 2023, retail sales at Bazooka have grown approximately 29%.

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