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Grocery store shelf with bottles of Tapatio brand Salsa picante Hot Sauce. Tapatio has been acquired by Dallas-based Highlander Partners. [Photo: Sheila Fitzgerald/iShutterstock]
Spicy Acquisition: Dallas’ Highlander Partners Snaps Up Hot Sauce Brand Tapatío
by David Seeley | Jan 21, 2026
Known as a spicy enhancer of everything from Mexican cuisine to eggs, soups, and more, Tapatío has had a loyal following in the Western U.S. since its founding in California in 1971. Now Highlander aims to help grow the brand across geographies, categories, flavors, and more.
by Sandra Engelland |
Dec 10, 2025
Faultless Brands makes some of the most recognizable brands in the household products industry: Faultless, Niagara, and Magic, which are market share leaders in fabric care, and Bon Ami, a scratch-free powder cleanser that cleans without harsh chemicals.
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by David Seeley |
Nov 19, 2024
Ultra audiophile-quality products from McIntosh feature the vacuum tubes of yesteryear updated with the latest technology. But truly hearing that hushed whisper in a Billie Eilish song can set you back—in January, the company debuted a $1 million sound system at CES 2024.
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by Lance Murray |
Dec 18, 2023
The merger of Benestar Brands with Palmex S. de R.L. de C.V. creates a powerhouse in the North American salty snack industry, Highlander said—positioning the combined entity as one of the leading providers of Hispanic and better-for-you salty snacks.
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Last year, Highlander Partners acquired another drone defense company, Liteye Systems [Photo: Liteye]
Highlander Partners Acquires Drone-Countering Liteye Systems
by Lance Murray | Nov 28, 2022
Liteye develops, integrates, and manufactures Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems that neutralize hostile drone threats. The acquisition follows Highlander's forming of High Point Aerotechnologies, which focuses on the rapidly evolving C-UAS and UAS industries.
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by Kevin Cummings |
May 6, 2022
What companies are finding funding or having a big exit? From startup investments to grants and acquisitions, Dallas Innovates tracks what’s happening in North Texas money.
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