0001140361-22-030103.txt : 20220817 0001140361-22-030103.hdr.sgml : 20220817 20220817163109 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-22-030103 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20220815 FILED AS OF DATE: 20220817 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20220817 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORP/MA CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001034196 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-40837 FILM NUMBER: 221174535 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 BOYLSTON STREET SUITE 3300 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 BUSINESS PHONE: 6179510555 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 BOYLSTON STREET SUITE 3300 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Advent Partners GPE VIII Limited Partnership CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001676941 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-40837 FILM NUMBER: 221174534 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION STREET 2: 800 BOYLSON STREET, SUITE 3300 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-951-9400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION STREET 2: 800 BOYLSON STREET, SUITE 3300 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Advent Partners GPE VIII-A Limited Partnership CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001676961 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-40837 FILM NUMBER: 221174532 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION STREET 2: 800 BOYLSTON STREET SUITE 330 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-951-9400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION STREET 2: 800 BOYLSTON STREET SUITE 330 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Advent Partners GPE VIII Cayman Limited Partnership CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001676968 STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-40837 FILM NUMBER: 221174533 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION STREET 2: 100 NORTHERN AVENUE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-951-9400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION STREET 2: 100 NORTHERN AVENUE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Advent Partners GPE VIII-B Cayman Limited Partnership CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001677005 STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-40837 FILM NUMBER: 221174530 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION STREET 2: 800 BOYLSTON STREET SUITE 3300 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-951-9400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION STREET 2: 800 BOYLSTON STREET SUITE 3300 CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Noosa Holdco, L.P. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001884384 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-40837 FILM NUMBER: 221174527 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: PRUDENTIAL TOWER STREET 2: 800 BOYLSTON STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-951-9400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PRUDENTIAL TOWER STREET 2: 800 BOYLSTON STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001713142 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-40837 FILM NUMBER: 221174528 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 BOYLSTON STREET SUITE 3300 STREET 2: CARE OF ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-951-9400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 BOYLSTON STREET SUITE 3300 STREET 2: CARE OF ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AP GPE VIII GP Limited Partnership CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001714513 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-40837 FILM NUMBER: 221174529 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORP. STREET 2: 75 STATE STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-951-0555 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORP. STREET 2: 75 STATE STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02109 FORMER NAME: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AP GPE VIII Limited Partnership DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20170811 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Advent Partners GPE VIII-A Cayman Limited Partnership CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001677055 STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-40837 FILM NUMBER: 221174531 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION STREET 2: 100 NORTHERN AVENUE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-951-9400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION STREET 2: 100 NORTHERN AVENUE CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Noosa GP, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001883910 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-40837 FILM NUMBER: 221174526 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: PRUDENTIAL TOWER STREET 2: 800 BOYLSTON STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 BUSINESS PHONE: 617-951-9400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PRUDENTIAL TOWER STREET 2: 800 BOYLSTON STREET CITY: BOSTON STATE: MA ZIP: 02199 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Sovos Brands, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001856608 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FOOD & KINDRED PRODUCTS [2000] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 168 CENTENNIAL PARKWAY STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: LOUISVILLE STATE: CO ZIP: 80027 BUSINESS PHONE: (702) 316-1225 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 168 CENTENNIAL PARKWAY STREET 2: SUITE 200 CITY: LOUISVILLE STATE: CO ZIP: 80027 4 1 form4.xml FORM 4 X0306 4 2022-08-15 0001856608 Sovos Brands, Inc. SOVO 0001034196 ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORP/MA PRUDENTIAL TOWER 800 BOYLSTON STREET, SUITE 3300 BOSTON MA 02199-8069 true 0001676941 Advent Partners GPE VIII Limited Partnership PRUDENTIAL TOWER 800 BOYLSTON STREET, SUITE 3300 BOSTON MA 02199-8069 true 0001676968 Advent Partners GPE VIII Cayman Limited Partnership PRUDENTIAL TOWER 800 BOYLSTON STREET, SUITE 3300 BOSTON MA 02199-8069 true 0001676961 Advent Partners GPE VIII-A Limited Partnership PRUDENTIAL TOWER 800 BOYLSTON STREET, SUITE 3300 BOSTON MA 02199-8069 true 0001677055 Advent Partners GPE VIII-A Cayman Limited Partnership PRUDENTIAL TOWER 800 BOYLSTON STREET, SUITE 3300 BOSTON MA 02199-8069 true 0001677005 Advent Partners GPE VIII-B Cayman Limited Partnership PRUDENTIAL TOWER 800 BOYLSTON STREET, SUITE 3300 BOSTON MA 02199-8069 true 0001714513 AP GPE VIII GP Limited Partnership PRUDENTIAL TOWER 800 BOYLSTON STREET, SUITE 3300 BOSTON MA 02199-8069 true 0001713142 Advent International GPE VIII, LLC PRUDENTIAL TOWER 800 BOYLSTON STREET, SUITE 3300 BOSTON MA 02199-8069 true 0001884384 Noosa Holdco, L.P. PRUDENTIAL TOWER 800 BOYLSTON STREET, SUITE 3300 BOSTON MA 02199-8069 true 0001883910 Noosa GP, Inc. PRUDENTIAL TOWER 800 BOYLSTON STREET, SUITE 3300 BOSTON MA 02199-8069 true Common Stock 2022-08-15 4 S 0 8500000 13.37 D 57540129 I See Notes See Exhibit 99.1 for text of footnote (1). See Exhibit 99.1 for text of footnote (2). See Exhibit 99.1 for text of footnote (3). See Exhibit 99.1 for text of footnote (4). See Exhibit 99.1 for text of footnote (5). Exhibit 99.1 (Footnotes to Form 4) and Exhibit 99.2 (Signatures and Joint Filer Information) are incorporated by reference. Form 3 of 3: This Form 4 is the third of three Forms 4 being filed relating to the same event. The Form 4 has been split into multiple filings because there are more than 10 Reporting Persons total, and the SEC's EDGAR filing system limits a single Form 4 to a maximum of 10 Reporting Persons. Each Form 4 will be filed by Designated Filer Advent International Corporation. ADVENT INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, By: /s/ Neil Crawford, Name: Neil Crawford, Title: Director, Fund Administration 2022-08-17 EX-99.1 2 brhc10040948_ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1
Exhibit 99.1

Footnotes to Form 4

(1)
The shares of common stock were sold in connection with a public offering of the common stock of the Issuer pursuant to the prospectus dated August 11, 2022, and accompanying registration statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-266635). The shares were sold at a price per share equal to the public offering price, net of underwriting discounts and commissions.

(2)
Represents shares of common stock sold by the following entities: (i) 310,469 shares of common stock sold by Advent International GPE VIII Limited Partnership; (ii) 374,596 shares of common stock sold by Advent International GPE VIII-B-1 Limited Partnership; (iii) 279,298 shares of common stock sold by Advent International GPE VIII-B-2 Limited Partnership; (iv) 436,125 shares of common stock sold by Advent International GPE VIII-B-3 Limited Partnership; (v) 1,052,726 shares of common stock sold by Advent International GPE VIII-B Limited Partnership; (vi) 171,934 shares of common stock sold by Advent International GPE VIII-C Limited Partnership; (vii) 147,030 shares of common stock sold by Advent International GPE VIII-D Limited Partnership; (viii) 43,568 shares of common stock sold by Advent International GPE VIII-F Limited Partnership; (ix) 386,032 shares of common stock sold by Advent International GPE VIII-H Limited Partnership; (x) 358,968 shares of common stock sold by Advent International GPE VIII-I Limited Partnership; (xi) 352,766 shares of common stock sold by Advent International GPE VIII-J Limited Partnership (the funds set forth in the foregoing clauses (i)-(xi), the “Advent VIII Luxembourg Funds”); (xii) 728,250 shares of common stock sold by Advent International GPE VIII-A Limited Partnership; (xiii) 163,751 shares of common stock sold by Advent International GPE VIII-E Limited Partnership; (xiv) 277,740 shares of common stock sold by Advent International GPE VIII-G Limited Partnership; (xv) 148,906 shares of common stock sold by Advent International GPE VIII-K Limited Partnership; (xvi) 150,415 shares of common stock sold by Advent International GPE VIII-L Limited Partnership (the funds set forth in the foregoing clauses (xii)-(xvi), the “Advent VIII Cayman Funds”); (xvii) 12,283 shares of common stock sold by Advent Partners GPE VIII Limited Partnership; (xviii) 71,544 shares of common stock sold by Advent Partners GPE VIII Cayman Limited Partnership; (xix) 15,305 shares of common stock sold by Advent Partners GPE VIII-A Limited Partnership; (xx) 9,531 shares of common stock sold by Advent Partners GPE VIII-A Cayman Limited Partnership; (xxi) 125,712 shares of common stock sold by Advent Partners GPE VIII-B Cayman Limited Partnership (the funds set forth in the foregoing clauses (xvii)-(xxi), the “Advent VIII Partners Funds”); and (xxii) 2,883,051 shares of common stock sold by Noosa Holdco, L.P. (“Noosa LP” and, together with the Advent VIII Luxembourg Funds, the Advent VIII Cayman Funds and the Advent VIII Partners Funds, the “Advent Funds”).

(3)
Following the reported transactions, Advent International Corporation (“Advent”) manages funds that collectively own 55,037,154 shares of common stock of the Issuer, which are represented as follows: (i) 2,010,277 shares of common stock held by Advent International GPE VIII Limited Partnership; (ii) 2,425,494 shares of common stock held by Advent International GPE VIII-B-1 Limited Partnership; (iii) 1,808,443 shares of common stock held by Advent International GPE VIII-B-2 Limited Partnership; (iv) 2,823,890 shares of common stock held by Advent International GPE VIII-B-3 Limited Partnership; (v) 6,816,352 shares of common stock held by Advent International GPE VIII-B Limited Partnership; (vi) 1,113,266 shares of common stock held by Advent International GPE VIII-C Limited Partnership; (vii) 952,010 shares of common stock held by Advent International GPE VIII-D Limited Partnership; (viii) 282,100 shares of common stock held by Advent International GPE VIII-F Limited Partnership; (ix) 2,499,544 shares of common stock held by Advent International GPE VIII-H Limited Partnership; (x) 2,324,305 shares of common stock held by Advent International GPE VIII-I Limited Partnership; (xi) 2,284,145 shares of common stock held by Advent International GPE VIII-J Limited Partnership; (xii) 4,715,392 shares of common stock held by Advent International GPE VIII-A Limited Partnership; (xiii) 1,060,281 shares of common stock held by Advent International GPE VIII-E Limited Partnership; (xiv) 1,798,356 shares of common stock held by Advent International GPE VIII-G Limited Partnership; (xv) 964,158 shares of common stock held by Advent International GPE VIII-K Limited Partnership; (xvi) 973,932 shares of common stock held by Advent International GPE VIII-L Limited Partnership; (xvii) 79,535 shares of common stock held by Advent Partners GPE VIII Limited Partnership; (xviii) 463,243 shares of common stock held by Advent Partners GPE VIII Cayman Limited Partnership; (xix) 99,102 shares of common stock held by Advent Partners GPE VIII-A Limited Partnership; (xx) 61,716 shares of common stock held by Advent Partners GPE VIII-A Cayman Limited Partnership; (xxi) 813,979 shares of common stock held by Advent Partners GPE VIII-B Cayman Limited Partnership; and (xxii) 18,667,634 shares of common stock held by Noosa LP. The amount reported in column 5 includes an aggregate of 2,502,975 shares of common stock of the Issuer that the Advent Funds may be entitled to receive upon the forfeiture of shares of restricted common stock currently held by certain directors and employees of the Issuer pursuant to a pre-set formula set forth in the Second Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of Sovos Brands Limited Partnership, as amended.


Exhibit 99.1

(4)
Noosa LP is beneficially owned by the following funds: (a) Advent International GPE VII Limited Partnership, Advent International GPE VII-B Limited Partnership, Advent International GPE VII-C Limited Partnership, Advent International GPE VII-D Limited Partnership, Advent International GPE VII-F Limited Partnership, and Advent International GPE VII-G Limited Partnership (the funds set forth in the foregoing clause (a), the “Advent VII Luxembourg Funds”); (b) Advent International GPE VII-A Limited Partnership, Advent International GPE VII-E Limited Partnership and Advent International GPE VII-H Limited Partnership (the funds set forth in the foregoing clause (b), the “Advent VII Cayman Funds”); and (c) Advent Partners GPE VII Limited Partnership, Advent Partners GPE VII Cayman Limited Partnership, Advent Partners GPE VII-A Limited Partnership, Advent Partners GPE VII-A Cayman Limited Partnership, Advent Partners GPE VII-B Cayman Limited Partnership, Advent Partners GPE VII 2014 Limited Partnership, Advent Partners GPE VII-A 2014 Limited Partnership, Advent Partners GPE VII 2014 Cayman Limited Partnership and Advent Partners GPE VII-A 2014 Cayman Limited Partnership (the funds set forth in the foregoing clause (c), the “Advent VII Partners Funds” and, together with the Advent VII Luxembourg Funds and the Advent VII Cayman Funds, the “Advent VII Funds”). The Advent VII Funds have ownership interests in Noosa LP and its general partner, Noosa GP, Inc., but none of the Advent VII Funds has voting or dispositive power over any shares.

GPE VIII GP S.à.r.l. is the general partner of the Advent VIII Luxembourg Funds. GPE VIII GP Limited Partnership is the general partner of the Advent VIII Cayman Funds. AP GPE VIII GP Limited Partnership is the general partner of the Advent VIII Partners Funds. Advent International GPE VIII, LLC is the manager of GPE VIII GP S.à.r.l. and the general partner of each of GPE VIII GP Limited Partnership and AP GPE VIII GP Limited Partnership. GPE VII GP S.à.r.l. is the general partner of the Advent VII Luxembourg Funds. GPE VII GP Limited Partnership is the general partner of the Advent VII Cayman Funds. Advent International GPE VII, LLC is the manager of GPE VII GP S.à.r.l. and is the general partner of GPE VII GP Limited Partnership and each of the Advent VII Partners Funds.


Exhibit 99.1

Advent is the manager of Advent International GPE VIII, LLC and may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power over the shares held by the Advent VIII Luxembourg Funds, the Advent VIII Cayman Funds and the Advent VIII Partners Funds, and is the manager of Advent International GPE VII, LLC and may be deemed to have voting and dispositive power over the shares held by the Advent VII Luxembourg Funds, the Advent VII Cayman Funds, the Advent VII Partners Funds and Noosa LP.

(5) Each Reporting Person disclaims Section 16 beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein except to the extent of its pecuniary interest therein, if any, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of any of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.



EX-99.2 3 brhc10040948_ex99-2.htm EXHIBIT 99.2

Exhibit 99.2

Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent International GPE VIII Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GPE VIII LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: GPE VIII GP S.à.r.l., its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its Manager
/s/ Justin Nuccio
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
Justin Nuccio, Manager
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent International GPE VIII-B-1 Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GPE VIII-B-1 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: GPE VIII GP S.à.r.l., its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its Manager
/s/ Justin Nuccio
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
Justin Nuccio, Manager
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent International GPE VIII-B-2 Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GPE VIII-B-2 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: GPE VIII GP S.à.r.l., its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its Manager
/s/ Justin Nuccio
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
Justin Nuccio, Manager
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent International GPE VIII-B-3 Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GPE VIII-B-3 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: GPE VIII GP S.à.r.l., its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its Manager
/s/ Justin Nuccio
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
Justin Nuccio, Manager
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent International GPE VIII-B Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GPE VIII-B LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: GPE VIII GP S.à.r.l., its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its Manager
/s/ Justin Nuccio
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
Justin Nuccio, Manager
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent International GPE VIII-C Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GPE VIII-C LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: GPE VIII GP S.à.r.l., its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its Manager
/s/ Justin Nuccio
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
Justin Nuccio, Manager
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent International GPE VIII-D Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GPE VIII-D LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: GPE VIII GP S.à.r.l., its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its Manager
/s/ Justin Nuccio
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
Justin Nuccio, Manager
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent International GPE VIII-F Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GPE VIII-F LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: GPE VIII GP S.à.r.l., its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its Manager
/s/ Justin Nuccio
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
Justin Nuccio, Manager
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent International GPE VIII-H Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GPE VIII-H LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: GPE VIII GP S.à.r.l., its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its Manager
/s/ Justin Nuccio
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
Justin Nuccio, Manager
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent International GPE VIII-I Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GPE VIII-I LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: GPE VIII GP S.à.r.l., its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its Manager
/s/ Justin Nuccio
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
Justin Nuccio, Manager
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent International GPE VIII-J Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GPE VIII-J LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: GPE VIII GP S.à.r.l., its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its Manager
/s/ Justin Nuccio
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
Justin Nuccio, Manager
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
GPE VIII GP S.à.r.l.
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

GPE VIII GP S.À.R.L.
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its Manager
/s/ Justin Nuccio
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
Justin Nuccio, Manager
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent International GPE VIII-A Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GPE VIII-A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: GPE VIII GP Limited Partnership, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
 
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent International GPE VIII-E Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GPE VIII-E LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: GPE VIII GP Limited Partnership, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
 
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent International GPE VIII-G Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GPE VIII-G LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: GPE VIII GP Limited Partnership, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
 
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent International GPE VIII-K Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GPE VIII-K LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: GPE VIII GP Limited Partnership, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
 
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent International GPE VIII-L Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GPE VIII-L LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: GPE VIII GP Limited Partnership, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
 
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
GPE VIII GP Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

GPE VIII GP LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
 
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent Partners GPE VIII Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT PARTNERS GPE VIII LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: AP GPE VIII GP Limited Partnership, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
 
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent Partners GPE VIII Cayman Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT PARTNERS GPE VIII CAYMAN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: AP GPE VIII GP Limited Partnership, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
 
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent Partners GPE VIII-A Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT PARTNERS GPE VIII-A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: AP GPE VIII GP Limited Partnership, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
 
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent Partners GPE VIII-A Cayman Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT PARTNERS GPE VIII-A CAYMAN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: AP GPE VIII GP Limited Partnership, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
 
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent Partners GPE VIII-B Cayman Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT PARTNERS GPE VIII-B CAYMAN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: AP GPE VIII GP Limited Partnership, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
 
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
AP GPE VIII GP Limited Partnership
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

AP GPE VIII GP LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
 
 
By: Advent International GPE VIII, LLC, its General Partner
 
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
 
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Advent International GPE VIII, LLC
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

ADVENT INTERNATIONAL GPE VIII, LLC
 
 
By: Advent International Corporation, its Manager
 
 

By: /s/ Neil Crawford
 
Name: Neil Crawford
 
Title:   Director, Fund Administration
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Noosa Holdco, L.P.
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

NOOSA HOLDCO, L.P.
By: Noosa Holdings, Inc., its General Partner
 
 

By: /s/ David Roberts
 
Name: David Roberts
 
Title:   President & Secretary
 

August 17, 2022
Date          


Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:
Noosa GP, Inc.
Address of Joint Filer:
c/o Advent International Corporation
 
Prudential Tower, 800 Boylston Street, Suite 3300
 
Boston, MA 02199-8069

Relationship of Joint Filer to Issuer:
10% Owner
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:
Sovos Brands, Inc. [ SOVO ]

Date of Earliest Transaction
Required to be Reported (Month/Day/Year):
August 15, 2022
Designated Filer:
Advent International Corporation

Signature:

NOOSA GP, INC.
 
 

By: /s/ David Roberts
 
Name: David Roberts
 
Title:   President & Secretary
 

August 17, 2022
Date