M&A Deal Summary

GoTo Foods Acquires Moe s Southwest Grill

On August 30, 2007, GoTo Foods acquired restaurant Moe s Southwest Grill

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GoTo Foods’ 2nd transaction in the Restaurants sector.
  • This is GoTo Foods’ 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is GoTo Foods’ 2nd transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2007-08-30
Target Moe s Southwest Grill
Sector Restaurants
Buyer(s) GoTo Foods
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Arlington Capital Advisors LLC (Financial)

Target

Moe s Southwest Grill

Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Moe's Southwest Grill is a neighborhood burrito place offering flavorful Southwestern fare with a healthy twist.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

GoTo Foods

Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Category Company
Founded 1934
Sector Franchising
DESCRIPTION
Focus Brands' headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
Focus Brands' headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.

GoTo Foods is a franchisor and operator of ice cream stores, bakeries, restaurants, and cafes. GoTo Foods was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 6
Sector (Restaurants) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 5
State (Georgia) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 4 of 6
Year (2007) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-11-21 Schlotzsky s

Austin, Texas, United States

Schlotzsky's Ltd. is a quick casual restaurant chain offering made-to-order sandwiches, soups, salads, and pizza.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-11-08 Auntie Anne s

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Auntie Anne's, Inc. is a franchisor of the hand-rolled soft pretzels franchise known for mixing, twisting, and baking pretzel products to golden brown perfection in full view of customers.

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