Yum Brands is strategically divesting its business in Mainland China, which includes the Pizza Hut restaurant chain, involving Yum China Holdings and investors like LongRange Capital.
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Updated Jun 17
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What happened
Yum Brands is strategically divesting its business in Mainland China, which includes the Pizza Hut restaurant chain, involving Yum China Holdings and investors like LongRange Capital.
How it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Pizza Hut operations were sold to a private equity firm, and Mainland China operations were sold to Yum China Holdings.Sub-event
- The company sold the Mainland China operations of Pizza Hut in a separate transaction for an aggregate of $2.7 billion. Chris Turner was appointed CEO of Yum! Brands.Sub-event
- The parent company sold Pizza Hut to focus on core brands, while Yum Brands also owns the successful KFC brand.Sub-event
Strategic review of Pizza Hut divestiture in China includes a $1.5 billion acquisition offer.1 source
Yum Brands is selling its Mainland China business, including Pizza Hut, as part of a strategic divestiture.1 source
Yum China Holdings Inc. and LongRange Capital are set to purchase Pizza Hut.1 source