In 2006, Fazoli’s was acquired by an affiliate of Sun Capital Partners, Inc., a leading private investment firm focused on leveraged buyouts, private equity, debt and other investments. Sun Capital Partners invests in market-leading companies that can benefit from its knowledgeable professionals and operating experience. Sun Capital affiliates typically invest in companies that hold one of the top two market positions in their industry, encompass long-term competitive advantages and suffer from significant barriers to entry. Sun Capital has offices located in Boca Raton, FL; Los Angeles, CA; and New York, NY; and affiliates in London, Frankfurt, Paris, Luxembourg, Shanghai and Shenzhen.
Sun Capital affiliates have invested in more than 280 companies worldwide since Sun Capital’s inception in 1995. Combined sales are in excess of $40 billion, and Sun Capital Partners employs more than 200,000 employees. On a consolidated basis, Sun Capital’s affiliated portfolio companies would rank in the top 100 of Fortune Magazine’s listing of the 500 largest companies in the United States.
Sun Capital Partners targets numerous industries for investment with no particular industry excluded from consideration. Many investments have come from the food, beverage and restaurant industry, similar to Fazoli’s.
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