Burlington Coat Factory
Bain Capital acquired Burlington Coat Factory for $2.06B in 2006, taking it private. The company filed for IPO in 2013 as Burlington Stores. Known for aggressive debt load post-acquisition.
- FOUNDED
- 1972
- ACQUIRED
- Bain Capital, 2006, $2.06B
- PARENT
- Burlington Stores
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1972
Burlington Coat Factory founded
2006
Acquired by Bain Capital for $2.06B
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