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January 23, 2026
Sidley Represents 1440 Foods in Agreement for Bain Capital Private Equity to Acquire Significant Stake in Company

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- Sidley advised 1440 Foods, a portfolio of sports and active nutrition brands including Pure Protein, MET-Rx, and Body Fortress, in an agreement for Bain Capital Private Equity to acquire a significant stake in the company
- 1440 Foods partnered with existing investor 4x4 Capital, an investment platform focused on consumer, services, and industrials sectors
- The Sidley legal team was led by Alyssa Grikscheit and included specialists in M&A, investment funds, tax, finance, and employee benefits.
Sidley represented 1440 Foods, a leading portfolio of sports and active nutrition brands, in its agreement for Bain Capital Private Equity to acquire a significant stake in its company. 1440 Foods’ brands include Pure Protein, MET-Rx, and Body Fortress. 1440 Foods acted in partnership with existing investor and operator 4x4 Capital, an investment platform focused on building value for companies in the consumer, services, and industrials sectors.
The Sidley team is led by Alyssa Grikscheit (Investment Funds and M&A) and includes Rachel Fridhandler, James Park and Sarah Kang (M&A), Zach Paterick and Gustavo Calazans (Investment Funds), Eric Wolf and P.C. Wang (Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation), Christian Brause, Eric Grosshandler and Alvin Wang (Tax), Ram Burshtine and Joseph Hansik Ha (Finance).~~Sidley represented 1440 Foods, a leading portfolio of sports and active nutrition brands, in its agreement for Bain Capital Private Equity to acquire a significant stake in its company. 1440 Foods’ brands include Pure Protein, MET-Rx, and Body Fortress. 1440 Foods acted in partnership with existing investor and operator 4x4 Capital, an investment platform focused on building value for companies in the consumer, services, and industrials sectors.
The Sidley team is led by Alyssa Grikscheit (Investment Funds and M&A) and includes Rachel Fridhandler, James Park and Sarah Kang (M&A), Zach Paterick and Gustavo Calazans (Investment Funds), Eric Wolf and P.C. Wang (Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation), Christian Brause, Eric Grosshandler and Alvin Wang (Tax), Ram Burshtine and Joseph Hansik Ha (Finance).
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