Circle K - Ownership and Business Overview

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Circle K Ownership

Who owns Circle K?

Circle K is owned by Alimentation Couche-Tard. It was acquired on October 7, 2003.

Was Circle K formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Circle K was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Circle K Business Overview

Where is Circle K headquartered?

Circle K is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

How many employees does Circle K have?

Circle K has 90,000 employees.

What sector is Circle K in?

Circle K is a retail company.

When was Circle K founded?

Circle K was founded in 1951.

Retail M&A Summary in 2003

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, retail ranked 18 in number of deals in 2003. The largest retail acquisition in 2003 was Debenhams - which was acquired by Ridgemont Equity Partners for $2.9B.

Join Mergr to view all 46 acquisitions of retail companies in 2003, including 25 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 21 by strategics.

Circle K Corp.

602 N 1st Avenue,
Phoenix, Arizona 85710
United States,
(520) 722-6434
www.circlek.com

Circle K is a global convenience and fuel retailer. The Circle K banner regroups a network of more than 10,500 stores in 27 countries. Circle K stores offer a broad mix of food products, premium coffee, beverages, other merchandise and services and motor fuel.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
Sell (0.2/yr) # - - 1 - - - 1
vol $39M $39M
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Circle K Corp. - 49 Oklahoma Stores 2021-03-22 39M USD Divestiture
Phoenix, Arizona
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Retail - - 1 (100%) 39M (100%)
Total - - 1 $39M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States - - 1 39M
  Arizona - - 1 39M
Total - - 1 $39M

Deal Values

sell # Total
< $100M 1 $39M
TOTAL $39M
Largest Circle K Corp. - 49 Oklahoma Stores
$39M (2021-03-22)

M&A Connections

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

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