Investment Summary

Ridgemont Equity Partners Invests In NPC International

On May 3, 2006, private equity firm Ridgemont Equity Partners invested in restaurant NPC International

Investment Highlights
  • This is Ridgemont Equity Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Restaurants sector.
  • This is Ridgemont Equity Partners’ 51st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ridgemont Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in Kansas.
Investment Fate
  • NPC International was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2012.
  • NPC International was sold to a strategic buyer in 2021.

Investment Summary

Date 2006-05-03
Target NPC International
Sector Restaurants
Investor(s) Ridgemont Equity Partners
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

NPC International

Overland Park, Kansas, United States
NPC International is a Pizza Hut franchisee in the United States with approximately 790 stores. NPC International operated stores in 26 states with significant presence in the Midwest, South and Southeast. NPC International was founded in 1962 and is based in Overland Park, Kansas.

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Investor(S) 1

Investor

Ridgemont Equity Partners

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1993
PE ASSETS 7.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Ridgemont Equity Partners is an independent private equity firm specializing in middle-market buy-outs, corporate divestitures, recapitalizations and growth capital investments. The Firm targets to invest in companies located in North America, preferably in US and Canada. REP looks to invest up to $500 million in companies with EBIDTA of $5 - $50 million. The Firm seeks to hold both majority and minority equity interest in portfolio companies. Specific areas of interest include basin industries and services, energy, healthcare, telecommunications, media and technology. Ridgemont Equity Partners is a spun-off of Banc of America Capital Investors (BACI). Ridgemont Equity Partners was formed in August 2010 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 58 of 136
Sector: Restaurants M&A 2 of 2
Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals 7 of 9
State: Kansas M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 51 of 121
Year: 2006 M&A 4 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-05-01 Debenhams

London, United Kingdom

Debenhams is the second largest department store chain in the UK, with a 200 year trading history. The company's main focus is apparel retailing, but it also sells home, health, and beauty products. Debenhams has 107 stores across the UK and Republic of Ireland with franchises operating in more than 10 countries.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-05-19 Caring Brands International

Sunrise, Florida, United States

Caring Brands International is a provider of home healthcare services under three global brands: Interim Healthcare (United States), Bluebird Care (United Kingdom & Republic of Ireland) and Just Better Care (Australia). The franchisees offer patients a full continuum of care including skilled home nursing, assistance with daily living activities and end-of-life hospice care. Caring Brands International was founded in 1966 and is based in Sunrise, Florida.

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