Investments - Advent International

Since establishing our private equity strategy in 1989, we have invested in over 415 private equity investments in 42 countries.

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Restaurants/leisure

Company		Country	Sector	Description	Deal type	Invest. date

Aerocomidas	Country Mexico	Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure	Description Leading operator of restaurants and bars in Mexican airports	Deal type Growth equity	Invest. date Oct 2002
Aimbridge Hospitality	Country United States	Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure	Description North America's leading third-party hotel operator	Deal type Buyout	Invest. date Feb 2019
Airport Shoppes	Country Puerto Rico	Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure	Description Leading airport restaurant and in-flight catering group in Puerto Rico (merged into Advent portfolio company International Meal Company)	Deal type Buyout	Invest. date Mar 2008
Bojangles'	Country United States	Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure	Description A leading quick-service-restaurant operator in the southeastern US, specializing in Cajun-style fried chicken, buttermilk biscuits and iced tea	Deal type Buyout	Invest. date Aug 2011
Cataratas do Iguaçu	Country Brazil	Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure	Description Largest concessionaire and operator of services in national parks in Brazil	Deal type Growth equity	Invest. date Dec 2014
First Watch	Country United States	Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure	Description Operator of full-service daytime cafes serving breakfast, brunch and lunch	Deal type Buyout	Invest. date Aug 2017
Grupo La Mansión	Country Mexico	Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure	Description A leading operator of casual dining restaurants in Mexico, including the flagship La Mansión steakhouse chain (merged into Advent portfolio company International Meal Company)	Deal type Buyout	Invest. date Nov 2006
Grupo RA	Country Brazil	Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure	Description Largest operator of restaurants and snack bars in Brazilian airports (merged into Advent portfolio company International Meal Company)	Deal type Buyout	Invest. date Apr 2007
International Meal Company	Country Brazil	Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure	Description Leading multi-brand, quick casual restaurant chain in Latin America	Deal type Buyout	Invest. date Nov 2006
Parques Reunidos	Country Spain	Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure	Description Leading Spanish and European leisure park operator	Deal type Public-to-private	Invest. date Dec 2003
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf	Country United States	Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure	Description Largest privately-held specialty premium coffee and tea retailer in the US	Deal type Buyout	Invest. date Sep 2013
Viena	Country Brazil	Sector Retail, Consumer & Leisure	Description Brazil's leading casual dining restaurant chain (merged into Advent portfolio company International Meal Company)	Deal type Buyout	Invest. date Nov 2007