Church s Chicken - Ownership and Business Overview

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Church s Chicken Ownership

Who owns Church s Chicken?

Church s Chicken is owned by FS Investments and High Bluff Capital Partners. It was acquired on August 2, 2021.

Is Church s Chicken PE-backed?

Yes. Church s Chicken is owned by private equity investors FS Investments and High Bluff Capital Partners.

Was Church s Chicken formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Church s Chicken was formerly owned by 3 private investors.

Church s Chicken Business Overview

Where is Church s Chicken headquartered?

Church s Chicken is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

What sector is Church s Chicken in?

Church s Chicken is a restaurants company.

When was Church s Chicken founded?

Church s Chicken was founded in 1952.

Restaurants M&A Summary in 2021

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, restaurants ranked 51 in number of deals in 2021. The largest restaurants acquisition in 2021 was Firehouse Restaurant Group - which was acquired by Restaurant Brands International for $1.0B.

Join Mergr to view all 34 acquisitions of restaurants companies in 2021, including 9 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 25 by strategics.

Church's Chicken

Cajun Operating Co.

980 Hammond Drive Northeast, Suite 1100,
Atlanta, Georgia 30328
United States,
(770) 350-3800
www.churchs.com

Church's Chicken is a chicken quick-service restaurant serving more than three million customers weekly through restaurants in 22 countries and more than 30 states in the U.S. The Company serves affordable freshly prepared, high-quality, flavorful chicken and tenders with signature sides and handmade, from-scratch biscuits. Church's Chicken was founded in 1952 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Church's Chicken - 45 U.S. Restaurants 2019-06-25 - Divestiture
Atlanta, Georgia
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Restaurants - - 1 (100%) -
Total - - 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States - - 1 -
  Georgia - - 1 -
Total - - 1 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Restaurants

Established

1952

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