M&A Deal Summary

Wynnchurch Capital Acquires Papa Gino s

On January 23, 2019, private equity firm Wynnchurch Capital acquired restaurant Papa Gino s

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Wynnchurch Capital’s 2nd transaction in the Restaurants sector.
  • This is Wynnchurch Capital’s 34th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Wynnchurch Capital’s 2nd transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2019-01-23
Target Papa Gino s
Sector Restaurants
Buyer(s) Wynnchurch Capital
Deal Type Special Situations/Distressed

Target

Papa Gino s

Dedham, Massachusetts, United States
Papa Gino's is a quick service pizza and Italian food restaurants and sandwich shops primarily. Papa Gino's was founded in 1961 and is based in Dedham, Massachusetts.

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Buyer

Wynnchurch Capital

Rosemont, Illinois, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1999
PE ASSETS 9.2B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Wynnchurch Capital is a private equity firm focused on middle-market company investments in the US and Canada. Wynnchurch looks to commit $50 to $750 million of equity per platform. Sectors of interest include manufacturing, business services, logistics, energy and power services, and value-added distribution. Prospective transaction types include management buyouts, recapitalizations, corporate carve-outs, restructurings, turnarounds and growth capital situations. Wynnchurch Capital was formed in 1999 and is based in Rosemont, Illinois.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 44 of 75
Sector: Restaurants M&A 2 of 2
Type: Special Situations/Distressed M&A Deals 5 of 5
State: Massachusetts M&A 2 of 2
Country: United States M&A 34 of 63
Year: 2019 M&A 2 of 8
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-23 PGHC

Dedham, Massachusetts, United States

PGHC is the parent company of two New England restaurants Papa Gino's Pizzeria and D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches. Papa Gino's Pizzeria serves handmade pizzas with fresh ingredients and an 80-year old Italian family recipe. D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches serves great tasting and grilled sandwiches. PGHC was formed in 2005 and is based in Dedham, Massachusetts.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-02-05 Boss Industries

LaPorte, Indiana, United States

Boss Industries is a provider of power take-off (PTO) rotary screw air technology, offering a full line of vehicle-integrated compressors as well as natural gas booster and vapor recovery systems. Boss Industries was founded in 1988 and is based in LaPorte, Indiana.

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