M&A Deal Summary

Brentwood Associates Acquires Pacific Island Restaurants

On November 4, 2007, private equity firm Brentwood Associates acquired franchising company Pacific Island Restaurants

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Brentwood Associates’ 1st transaction in the Franchising sector.
  • This is Brentwood Associates’ 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Brentwood Associates’ 1st transaction in Hawaii.
Investment Fate
  • Pacific Island Restaurants was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2013.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-11-04
Target Pacific Island Restaurants
Sector Franchising
Buyer(s) Brentwood Associates
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Pacific Island Restaurants

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
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Pacific Island Restaurants is the sole franchisee of Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, A&W and Long John Silver’s restaurants in Hawaii and Guam, and the sole franchisee of Pizza Hut in Saipan.

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Buyer

Brentwood Associates

Los Angeles, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1972
PE ASSETS 2.4B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Brentwood Associates is a private equity firm focused on long-term investments in middle-market growth companies. Brentwood typically targets investments in consumer-related businesses. Specific areas of interest include action sports/outdoor lifestyle products, business services, consumer products/services, direct marketing, distribution, education, health/wellness, marketing services, specialty media, specialty retail, and sporting goods. Brentwood's preferred equity investment size is $20 to $200 million. Brentwood Associates was formed in 1972 and is based in Los Angeles.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 48
Sector (Franchising) 1 of 3
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 9 of 15
State (Hawaii) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 13 of 45
Year (2007) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-06-06 Paper Source

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Paper Source is lifestyle brand retailer that offers a curated selection of fine papers, gifts, crafts, party supplies, wrap, greeting cards and an exclusive collection of envelopes and cards. Paper Source was founded in 1983 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-11-13 Zoe s Kitchen

Plano, Texas, United States

Zoe's Kitchen is a fast-casual restaurant chain in the US that offers a Mediterranean-inspired menu with fresh, wholesome ingredients. The menu includes a variety of dishes such as pita sandwiches, salads, bowls, and kabobs, as well as vegetarian and gluten-free options. Zoe's Kitchen also offers catering services for events and gatherings. Zoe's Kitchen was founded in 1995 and is based in Plano, Texas.

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