Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2019-09-25 |
| Target | Jimmy John’s Sandwiches |
| Sector | Franchising |
| Investor(s) | Inspire Brands |
| Sellers(s) | Roark Capital Group |
| Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
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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 | 5 of 7 |
| Sector: Franchising M&A | 2 of 3 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 4 of 6 |
| State: Illinois M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United States M&A | 5 of 6 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| 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 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-27 |
Anytime Fitness Asia
Taguig, Philippines Anytime Fitness Asia is a gym brand and the fastest-growing co-ed fitness club franchise in the world. The company has over 3,000 locations in over 20 countries on 5 continents, signing up new members every 3 minutes. Its unique 24-hour, keyless-entry gyms give members access to all 3,000 locations globally and enable franchisees to minimize the overhead associated with labor and maintenance. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| PE ASSETS | 33.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Agnostic |
Roark Capital Group is a private equity firm that focuses on middle-market investment opportunities. The Firm targets family-owned business transfers, management/corporate buyouts, recapitalizations, going-private transactions, and corporate divestitures. Roark Capital Group pursues companies with revenues between $20 million and $5 billion, and EBITDA of $10 to $500 million. Roark Capital primarily invests in consumer and business services companies, with a particular interest in the franchise, food and restaurant, specialty retail, direct marketing and financial services sectors. Roark Capital Group was formed in 2001 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 12 of 19 |
| Sector: Franchising M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals | 3 of 7 |
| State: Illinois M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Country: United States M&A | 12 of 18 |
| Year: 2019 M&A | 2 of 3 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-12 |
Il Fornaio
Corte Madera, California, United States Il Fornaio is an upscale restaurant concept serving creatively prepared, premium-quality Italian cuisine based on authentic regional recipes. Il Fornaio's wholesale bakeries produce over 100 varieties of hand-made breads, pastries and other artisan baked goods for sale at their own locations. Il Fornaio was founded in 1980 and is based in Corte Madera, California. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-19 |
Drybar
Irvine, California, United States Drybar is an operator of a multi-unit retail brand that provides professional blowouts (hair washing, drying, and styling). Drybar also offers an award-winning branded consumer product line of hair care and styling products. Drybar was founded in 2009 and is based in Irvine, California. |
Sell | - |