M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2018-02-05 |
| Target | Rusty Taco |
| Sector | Restaurants |
| Buyer(s) | Inspire Brands |
| Sellers(s) | Buffalo Wild Wings |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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Inspire Brands is a global owner, operator, and franchisor of a portfolio of restaurant brands that includes more than 4,500 Arby’s, Buffalo Wild Wings, and R Taco locations. Inspire Brands was founded in 1964 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 7 |
| Sector: Restaurants M&A | 2 of 4 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| State: Texas M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 3 of 6 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 1 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-28 |
Buffalo Wild Wings
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is a growing owner, operator and franchisor of Buffalo Wild Wings® restaurants featuring a variety of boldly-flavored, made-to-order menu items including its namesake Buffalo, New York-style chicken wings. The Buffalo Wild Wings menu specializes in 21 mouth-watering signature sauces and seasonings with flavor sensations ranging from Sweet BBQ™ to Blazin’®. Guests enjoy a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere that includes an extensive multi-media system for watching their favorite sporting events. Buffalo Wild Wings is the recipient of hundreds of "Best Wings" and "Best Sports Bar" awards from across the country. There are currently more than 1,250 Buffalo Wild Wings locations in 10 countries. |
Buy | $2.9B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-25 |
Sonic
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Sonic Corp. owns and operates restaurants with more than 3,500 drive-ins serving approximately 3 million customers every day. Sonic Corp. was established in 1953 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. |
Buy | $2.3B |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1982 |
| Sector | Restaurants |
| Employees | 6,100 |
| Revenue | 1.8B USD (2015) |
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is a growing owner, operator and franchisor of Buffalo Wild Wings® restaurants featuring a variety of boldly-flavored, made-to-order menu items including its namesake Buffalo, New York-style chicken wings. The Buffalo Wild Wings menu specializes in 21 mouth-watering signature sauces and seasonings with flavor sensations ranging from Sweet BBQ™ to Blazin’®. Guests enjoy a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere that includes an extensive multi-media system for watching their favorite sporting events. Buffalo Wild Wings is the recipient of hundreds of "Best Wings" and "Best Sports Bar" awards from across the country. There are currently more than 1,250 Buffalo Wild Wings locations in 10 countries.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 2 |
| Sector: Restaurants M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 2 of 2 |
| State: Texas M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Year: 2018 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-25 |
Rusty Taco
Dallas, Texas, United States Rusty Taco is a fast casual restaurant featuring authentic street style tacos in nine locations; two company-owned and seven franchised in three markets - Dallas, Denver and Minneapolis/St. Paul. Rusty Taco was founded in 2010 and is based in Dallas, Texas. |
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