Investment Summary

Cartesian Capital Group Invests In TAB Gida

On March 23, 2011, private equity firm Cartesian Capital Group invested in restaurant TAB Gida

Investment Highlights
  • This is Cartesian Capital Group’s 1st transaction in the Restaurants sector.
  • This is Cartesian Capital Group’s 1st transaction in Turkey.

Investment Summary
Date 2011-03-23
Target TAB Gida
Sector Restaurants
Investor(s) Cartesian Capital Group
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

TAB Gida

Istanbul, Turkey
TAB Gida is the master franchisee for Burger King, Popeyes, Sbarro, and Arby’s and operates more than 1,000 restaurants in Turkey and surrounding countries. TAB is part of a larger ecosystem of companies, which includes the largest cold-chain logistics operator. TAB Gida was founded in 1994 and is based in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Cartesian Capital Group

New York, New York, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2006
PE ASSETS 2.7B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Cartesian Capital Group LLC is a private equity firm that invests in high growth businesses in emerging markets across the globe. Cartesian focuses on profitable companies with strong growth prospects and experienced management. The Firm looks to invest $25 - $125 million (generally minority positions). Specific areas of interest include financial and business services, telecommunications, specialized retail, transportation and logistics, and material products. Cartesian Capital Group LLC was formed in 2006 and is based in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 23
Sector (Restaurants) 1 of 2
Type (Stake Purchase) 3 of 6
Country (Turkey) 1 of 1
Year (2011) 1 of 2
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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