TPG Capital and 3 others acquire Spirit Pub Co. Plc

On November 1, 2003, TPG Capital and 3 others acquired Spirit Pub Co. Plc, a restaurants company in United Kingdom.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedNovember 1, 2003 TypeBuyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) TargetSpirit Pub Co. Plc Buyers TPG Capital
Ridgemont Equity Partners
Blackstone, Inc.
CVC Capital Partners Ltd. SectorRestaurants LocationUnited Kingdom ValueMembers only

Target company

Spirit Pub Co. Plc

United Kingdom

Restaurantssector

1999founded

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Buyers (4)

TPG Capital Lead

Private equity firm · 478 deals on record

Ridgemont Equity Partners Co-investor

Private equity firm · 107 deals on record

Blackstone, Inc. Co-investor

Private equity firm · 297 deals on record

CVC Capital Partners Ltd. Co-investor

Private equity firm

3rd transaction for the lead buyer in restaurants
4th transaction in United Kingdom

478deals, all time

9in this sector

2026latest

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Spirit Pub Co. Plc?TPG Capital and 3 others acquired Spirit Pub Co. Plc on November 1, 2003.

What type of deal was it?It was a buyout (lbo, mbo, mbi) in the restaurants sector in 2003.

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