M&A Deal Summary

Emerging Capital Partners Acquires Artcaffe Coffee & Bakery

On December 19, 2018, growth capital firm Emerging Capital Partners acquired restaurant Artcaffe Coffee & Bakery

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Emerging Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Restaurants sector.
  • This is Emerging Capital Partners’ 5th transaction in Kenya.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-12-19
Target Artcaffe Coffee & Bakery
Sector Restaurants
Buyer(s) Emerging Capital Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Artcaffe Coffee & Bakery

Nairobi, Kenya
Artcaffe Coffee & Bakery is a restaurant group consisting of multiple brand concepts throughout Kenya. The individual brands comprising the group are: Artcaffé Coffee and Bakery, Dormans Coffee shops, Ohcha Noodle Bar, Urban Burger Bar, and Tapas Ceviche Bar. Artcaffe Coffee & Bakery is based in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Buyer

Emerging Capital Partners

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 3.3B USD
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Emerging Capital Partners LLC (ECP) is a private equity firm that invests in diversified businesses across the Africa. ECP targets companies with proven operating models and strong market positions. Broad areas of interest include financial services, telecommunications, transport logistics, petrochemicals, natural resources, agribusiness, and utilities. Emerging Capital Partners was formed in 2000 and is based in Washington, DC. The Firm has additional offices in Paris, Abidjan, Casablanca, Douala, Johannesburg, Lagos, and Tunis.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 38 of 38
Sector (Restaurants) 2 of 2
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 24 of 24
Country (Kenya) 5 of 5
Year (2018) 1 of 1
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