Golden Gate Capital is a privately held enterprise with over $12 billion in committed capital. Unlike conventional private equity firms, we operate as a private holding company and recapitalize, restructure, and ultimately build meaningful businesses in partnership with management over an indefinite time horizon.
Retail, Restaurants, and Consumer Products
We are one of the most active investors in the consumer sector in general with a specific focus on multi-unit and multi-channel companies. We seek scale companies with strong, well-established brands with the opportunity to substantially grow earnings by partnering with and empowering best in class management teams. Since 2007, we have invested in or acquired approximately 20 brands with combined revenues of approximately $11 billion.