MINNEAPOLIS (March 8, 2019) — Yukon Partners (“Yukon”), a provider of mezzanine capital for middle market private equity transactions, is pleased to announce its participation in a recapitalization of Sizzling Platter (“Sizzling Platter” or the “Company”), a multi-brand restaurant franchise operator.
Michael Hall, Managing Partner of Yukon said, “Sizzling Platter has an impressive management and operations team that has built a leading platform for growth in the industry. The Company has a strong track record of achieving high returns on investment through both de novo development and add-on acquisitions. We are pleased to have the opportunity to partner with management as they continue to grow Sizzling Platter’s footprint across its brands.”
About Sizzling Platter
Sizzling Platter is a proven restaurant management company founded in 1963, with more than 400 units globally. The Company is focused on adding and scaling segment leading concepts in outstanding demographic areas across US and select international markets. Sizzling Platter has become a preferred partner for high growth, high return on capital brands looking to scale within the Company’s footprint. Sizzling Platter strives to build lifetime guests across its concept portfolio utilizing lean enterprise techniques and technology to achieve operational excellence. The Company applies its systems, process, human capital, and passion for the restaurant business to quickly build scale within its target markets. For more information visit www.sizzlingplatter.com.
About Yukon Partners
Yukon Partners is an independent and unaffiliated junior capital provider, primarily serving middle market private equity sponsor led business transactions in the U.S. and Canada. The transactions in which Yukon invests include buyouts, growth and platform strategies, recapitalizations, mergers/acquisitions, and public-to-private buyouts. Yukon typically invests $10 to $50 million per transaction and currently manages approximately $1.2 billion across three funds. Yukon Partners is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. For more information, please visit www.yukonpartners.com.
For additional information, please contact:
Michael Hall
Managing Partner
Yukon Partners
612-435-7802