CREO picks up food logistics firm Bova Fresh

Aug. 6, 2025 – As reported by PE Hub, CREO Capital Partners has acquired Boca Raton-based Bova Fresh, a food procurement and logistics company serving major retail and foodservice outlets nationwide. Founders Bob Wilhelm and Steve San Filippo will retain a minority stake and continue to lead operations, ensuring continuity and expertise. For CREO, the investment underscores its commitment to building long-term partnerships with founder-led and family-run businesses. “At CREO, we’ve always focused on partnering with great companies led by exceptional people, and Bova Fresh is a perfect example of that,” said Matthew Finnerty, director at CREO Capital Partners. He added that the procurement and asset-light logistics sector is becoming increasingly attractive and represents a growth area where CREO plans to expand further. By backing strong operators in high-demand industries, CREO positions itself as a strategic partner with the capital, vision, and experience to scale businesses while preserving their entrepreneurial spirit.

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