B&B
FranceEntry
2010
Hold
16yr
Status
Active
Who owns B&B?
B&B is a French Hospitality company, currently owned by The Carlyle Group since 2010. It changed hands in 2010, when EMZ Partners sold.
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Most recent investor
The Carlyle GroupCarlyle Asia Partners III · 2008 · Growth
2 ownership periods · full history below
Key facts
HQFrance
SectorHospitality
Ownership history
2 ownership periods
Active
EMZ PartnersExited 2010
2005 · 2010(5yr) · EMZ Legacy · 2005
EMZ Partners sold B&B to The Carlyle Group in 2010 after 5 years.
The Carlyle GroupActive
2010 · present(16yr) · Carlyle Asia Partners III · 2008 · Growth
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Questions
Who owns B&B?
B&B is currently owned by The Carlyle Group, through Carlyle Asia Partners III, since 2010.
When did The Carlyle Group acquire B&B?
The Carlyle Group acquired B&B in 2010.
Who did B&B sell to?
EMZ Partners sold B&B to The Carlyle Group in 2010 (Secondary).
Who has owned B&B over time?
B&B has been through 2 private-equity ownership periods: EMZ Partners · via EMZ Legacy · 2005–2010 · sold to The Carlyle Group · (Secondary); The Carlyle Group · via Carlyle Asia Partners III · since 2010.
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