MCR Hotels-Led Investor Group Takes Soho House & Co Private in $2.7 Billion Deal
August 18, 2025
Soho House & Co entered into definitive agreements for a $2.7 billion take-private transaction that will be led by an investor group led by MCR Hotels. Shareholders will receive $9.00 per share in cash, and existing controlling equity interests from Ron Burkle and Yucaipa will roll to support the deal, alongside new financing from Apollo and additional capital from Goldman Sachs Alternatives and strategic investors led by Ashton Kutcher.
- Buyers
- MCR Hotels, Apollo Funds, Goldman Sachs Alternatives, Ashton Kutcher-led consortium of strategic investors, Yucaipa Companies LLC, Ron Burkle
- Targets
- Soho House & Co Inc.
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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