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 50 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 39 acquisitions of restaurants companies in 2021, including 12 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 27 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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