Exeter Capital (with Pittco) Acquires FL Glaze, LLC (100-unit Dunkin' Franchisee)
December 7, 2022
Exeter Capital led the acquisition of FL Glaze, LLC, the largest Dunkin’ franchisee in Florida operating 100 Dunkin' units, with a capital investment from Pittco Direct Investments II, LP. The transaction establishes Exeter’s platform presence in Florida’s Dunkin’ market and provides growth capital and scale for the franchisee.
- Buyers
- Exeter Capital, Pittco Direct Investments II, LP
- Targets
- FL Glaze, LLC
- Industry
- Restaurants & Hospitality
- Location
- Florida, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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