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3G Capital
3G Capital is a private equity investment firm. Founded in 2004, 3G Capital evolved from the Brazilian investment office of Jorge Paulo Lemann, Carlos Alberto Sicupira, and Marcel Herrmann Telles. 3G Capital is led by Alex Behring, Co-Founder and Co-Managing Partner, and Daniel Schwartz, Co-Managing Partner.
The firm is best known for its long-term investments in Anheuser-Busch InBev, Restaurant Brands International (Burger King, Tim Hortons, Firehouse Subs, and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen), Hunter Douglas, Kraft Heinz, and Skechers, as well as partnering with Berkshire Hathaway for its acquisitions.
In 2010, the company acquired Burger King for $3.3 billion, and subsequently took the company private.
In June 2012, Burger King was once again listed as a publicly traded company through a $1.4 billion deal with Justice Holdings. Despite the relisting, 3G Capital retained a 71% stake of the company.
In December 2014, the Canadian government approved the purchase of Tim Hortons by 3G Capital for $12.5 billion, creating Restaurant Brands International (RBI), the world's third-largest quick service restaurant company.
In March 2015, 3G Capital partnered with Warren Buffett to acquire Kraft Foods for $40 billion, and merged it with Heinz to form the world's fifth largest food company. In June 2021, Kraft Heinz acquired Assan Foods, a Turkish company focused on sauces, for approximately $100 million. In September 2021, Kraft Heinz acquired Hemmer, a Brazilian company focused on condiments and sauces.
In 2017, RBI acquired Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. for $1.8 billion.
In 2021, RBI acquired Firehouse Restaurant Group Inc. for $1.0 billion in 2021.
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3G Capital
3G Capital is a private equity investment firm. Founded in 2004, 3G Capital evolved from the Brazilian investment office of Jorge Paulo Lemann, Carlos Alberto Sicupira, and Marcel Herrmann Telles. 3G Capital is led by Alex Behring, Co-Founder and Co-Managing Partner, and Daniel Schwartz, Co-Managing Partner.
The firm is best known for its long-term investments in Anheuser-Busch InBev, Restaurant Brands International (Burger King, Tim Hortons, Firehouse Subs, and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen), Hunter Douglas, Kraft Heinz, and Skechers, as well as partnering with Berkshire Hathaway for its acquisitions.
In 2010, the company acquired Burger King for $3.3 billion, and subsequently took the company private.
In June 2012, Burger King was once again listed as a publicly traded company through a $1.4 billion deal with Justice Holdings. Despite the relisting, 3G Capital retained a 71% stake of the company.
In December 2014, the Canadian government approved the purchase of Tim Hortons by 3G Capital for $12.5 billion, creating Restaurant Brands International (RBI), the world's third-largest quick service restaurant company.
In March 2015, 3G Capital partnered with Warren Buffett to acquire Kraft Foods for $40 billion, and merged it with Heinz to form the world's fifth largest food company. In June 2021, Kraft Heinz acquired Assan Foods, a Turkish company focused on sauces, for approximately $100 million. In September 2021, Kraft Heinz acquired Hemmer, a Brazilian company focused on condiments and sauces.
In 2017, RBI acquired Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. for $1.8 billion.
In 2021, RBI acquired Firehouse Restaurant Group Inc. for $1.0 billion in 2021.