Investment Summary

Rosewood Capital Invests In Carino s Italian Grill

On April 11, 2002, private equity firm Rosewood Capital invested in restaurant Carino s Italian Grill for 16M USD

Investment Highlights
  • This is Rosewood Capital’s 1st transaction in the Restaurants sector.
  • This is Rosewood Capital’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Rosewood Capital’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Rosewood Capital’s 1st transaction in Washington.
Investment Fate
  • Carino s Italian Grill went bankrupt in 2014.

Investment Summary
Date 2002-04-11
Target Carino s Italian Grill
Sector Restaurants
Investor(s) Rosewood Capital
Deal Type Stake Purchase
Deal Value 16M USD

Target

Carino s Italian Grill

Burlington, Washington, United States
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Carino's Italian Grill is a casual, full service Italian dining concept with an innovative menu catering to families and parties of all sizes. The company has over 150 locations in 28 states.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Rosewood Capital

Lafayette, California, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1985
PE ASSETS 600M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Rosewood Capital is a private equity firm that targets investments in consumer related industries. Examples include branded consumer products and services, retail, restaurant chains, financial services, and outsourced business services. Investment proceeds are typically used to finance growth or provide liquidity for shareholders. Rosewood Capital was formed in 1985 and is based in San Francisco.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 15
Sector (Restaurants) 1 of 2
Type (Stake Purchase) 1 of 3
State (Washington) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 5 of 15
Year (2002) 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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