3G Capital Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Private Equity Firm Profile

In the last 3 years, 3G Capital has acquired 1 company.

3G Capital’s most common sectors for investment areconsumer products (34%) and food (34%) . The Firm’s most common investment types include going private (100%). In total, 3G Capital has invested in 2 US states and 2 different countries. Its largest (disclosed) acquisition occurred in 2013 when it acquired Kraft-Heinz for $28.0B.

The Firm’s most common exit type is merger (100%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity4
    • M&A Buy Activity3
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2
  • M&A Advisors 7

3G Capital

3G Capital

600 Third Avenue, 37 Floor,
New York, New York 10016
United States
(212) 893-6727
www.3g-capital.com
info@3g-capital.com

3G Capital is a global investment firm focused on 'long-term value, with a particular emphasis on maximizing the potential of brands and businesses.' The Firm looks to invest in businesses that are well-positioned for profitable, long-term growth. 3G prefers opportunities in the retail and consumer sectors. 3G Capital was formed in 2004 and is based in New York City. The Firm has an additional office in Rio de Janeiro.


Investment Criteria

Sectors of Interest: Consumer Products, Food, Restaurants, Retail

Target Transaction Types: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI), Divestiture, PIPE

Geographic Preferences: East US, Midwest US, South US, West US, Latin/South America

Transaction Criteria Min Max
Target Revenue - -
Target EBITDA - -
Investment Size - -
Enterprise Value - -

M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 2 - 1 - - - 3
vol $32.0B $32.0B
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  4

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Hunter Douglas NV 2021-12-30 - Going Private
Rotterdam, Netherlands · www.hunterdouglasgroup.com
Burger King Worldwide, Inc. 2014-08-26 - Merger
Miami, Florida · www.burgerking.com
Kraft-Heinz, Inc. 2013-02-14 28.0B USD Going Private
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · www.heinz.com
Burger King Worldwide, Inc. 2010-09-02 4.0B USD Going Private
Miami, Florida · www.burgerking.com
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Portfolio M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Hunter Douglas NV 2021-12-30 3form, Inc. 2024-04-29 1
Rotterdam, Netherlands · www.hunterdouglasgroup.com Salt Lake City, Utah · www.3-form.com
Kraft-Heinz, Inc. 2013-02-14 Planters Nut & Chocolate Company 2021-02-11 1
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · www.heinz.com Glenview, Illinois · www.planters.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Current # Value All-time # Value
Food 1 (50%) 28.0B (100%) 1 (33%) 28.0B (88%)
Restaurants - - 1 (33%) 4.0B (13%)
Consumer Products 1 (50%) - 1 (33%) -
Total 2 $28.0B 3 $32.0B

Acquisitions By Geo

State/Country Current # Value All-time # Value
United States 1 (50%) 28.0B (100%) 2 (67%) 32.0B (100%)
  Pennsylvania 1 (50%) 28.0B (100%) 1 (33%) 28.0B (88%)
  Florida - - 1 (33%) 4.0B (13%)
Netherlands 1 (50%) - 1 (33%) -
Domestic 1 (50%) 28.0B (100%) 2 (67%) 32.0B (100%)
Cross-border 1 (50%) - 1 (33%) -
Total 2 $28.0B 3 $32.0B

Acquisitions by Deal Type

Type Current # Value All-time # Value
Going Private 2 (100%) 28.0B (100%) 3 (100%) 32.0B (100%)
Total 2 $28.0B 3 $32.0B

Exits by Deal Type

Type Total # Value
Merger 1 (100%) -
Total 1 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
J.P. Morgan Securities
 3
Lazard Ltd.
 3
Morgan Stanley
 1
Legal Deals
Kirkland & Ellis
 2
Stibbe
 1
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 2 $32.0B
TOTAL $32.0B
Largest Kraft-Heinz, Inc.
$28.0B (2013-02-14)

M&A Connections

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

Investor Summary

Investor Type

Private Equity Firm

Size

Large

PE Assets

1.0B USD

Established

2004

Specialist/Generalist

Generalist

Leadership

Carlos Alberto Sicupira

Co-Founder & Board Member

Jorge Paulo Lemann

Co-Founder & Board Member

Marcel Hermann Telles

Co-Founder & Board Member

Roberto Thompson Motta

Co-Founder & Board Member

Alex Behring

Co-Founder & CEO/Managing Partner

FAQ

When was 3G Capital founded?

3G Capital was founded in 2004.

What type of investor is 3G Capital?

3G Capital is a private equity firm.

Where is 3G Capital headquartered?

3G Capital is headquartered in New York, New York.

How much capital does 3G Capital have under management?

3G Capital has 1.0B USD under management.

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