date:Mar 29, 2013
Jersey-based Pinnacle Foods, which Blackstone acquired in April 2007, manufactures branded food products in North America and had net sales of $2.5 billion in fiscal 2012.
Besides Pinnacle, other private equity-backed companies that have gone public this quarter include child care operator Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc, backed by Bain Capital; cruise line operator Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd , backed by Apollo Global Management LLC and TPG; and communications technology company W