Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) Enters Into Purchase Agreement with Mac Acquistion LLC for Majority Interest in Romano’s Macaroni Grill® to Golden Gate Capital
Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) is a leading casual dining restaurant company founded in 1975. The company, based in Dallas, Texas, owns or franchises more than 1,800 restaurants in 24 countries and employs over 120,000. Brinker restaurant brands include Chili’s Grill & Bar, Romano’s Macaroni Grill®, On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantino® and Maggiano’s Little Italy. Brinker announced last week it entered into a purchase agreement with Mac Acquisition LLC, an affiliate of Golden Gate Capital, for the sale of a majority interest in Romano’s Macaroni Grill. Golden Gate is a San Francisco-based equity investment firm with over $9B of…