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Private Equity Firm

Brentwood Associates

AUM$5 billion
Founded1984
HQLos Angeles, CA

Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on consumer companies.

Track Record

Total Acquisitions2
Bankruptcy Rate50%
Avg Hold Period0.0yrs
High-Risk Track Record

50% of companies owned by this firm have filed for bankruptcy. This is significantly above the industry average.

Known Tactics

Cost Cutting

COMMON

Aggressive reduction in labor costs, supplier payments, and operational expenses.

Menu Simplification

COMMON

menu simplification is a common PE tactic.

Supply Chain Optimization

COMMON

supply chain optimization is a common PE tactic.

Labor Reduction

COMMON

labor reduction is a common PE tactic.

Marketing Spend Reduction

COMMON

marketing spend reduction is a common PE tactic.

Portfolio Companies

Current and former holdings

Notable Outcomes