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Pret A Manger acquired by JAB Consumer Fund and JAB Holding Company

JAB Consumer Fund and JAB Holding Company agreed to acquire Pret A Manger, a UK quick service restaurants brand, on May 29, 2018.

Transaction summary

Target
Pret A Manger
Acquirer
JAB Consumer Fund and JAB Holding Company
Seller
Bridgepoint and other minority shareholders
Announced
2018-05-29
Geography
United Kingdom
Tags
ConsumerFood & BeverageQuick Service RestaurantsRestaurants
Type
Acquisition
Deal type
Control
Stake acquired
-
First added
2026-10-04
Latest update
2026-10-04

Value and multiples

100% enterprise value

Undisclosed

Value not disclosed

Basis: FundComb estimate

Reported price is assumed to be 100% EV unless stated otherwise. Partial-stake estimates are qualified in the basis notes.

EV / revenue

-

Period: FY 2017 2017

Basis: Public source

EV / EBITDA

-

EBITDA basis not stated

Basis: Public source

Basis

  • A comparable 100% enterprise value has not been established. Separately reported amounts are retained below.
  • Metric period: FY 2017 2017.
  • Transaction terms were not disclosed. Pret reported group revenues of £879 million for 2017; no EBITDA or transaction value is disclosed. Pret reported group revenues of £879 million; the announcement describes 530 stores worldwide.

Source summary

JAB to Acquire Majority Stake in Pret A Manger

Confirmed

JAB will acquire Pret from Bridgepoint, an international private equity firm and its majority owner, and other minority shareholders. The

Open source