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Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) · Restaurants · January 1997

Madison Dearborn Partners LLC acquires Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc.

On January 1, 1997, Madison Dearborn Partners LLC acquired Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc., a restaurants company in New York, United States.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedJanuary 1, 1997 TypeBuyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) TargetCarrols Restaurant Group, Inc. Buyer Madison Dearborn Partners LLC SectorRestaurants LocationNew York, United States ValueNot disclosed

Target company

Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc.
New York, United States
Restaurantssector
-founded
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Buyer

Private equity firm · 109 deals on record
  • 2nd transaction in restaurants
  • 8th transaction in United States
109deals, all time
4in this sector
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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc.?Madison Dearborn Partners LLC acquired Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. on January 1, 1997.

What type of deal was it?It was a buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) in the restaurants sector in 1997.

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