Dunkin' (pre-Inspire)

PE-Owned

Bain Capital, Carlyle Group, and THL Partners acquired Dunkin' Brands (Dunkin' Donuts + Baskin-Robbins) for $2.4B in 2006. Took public in 2011. Sold to Inspire Brands (Arby's) in 2020 for $11.3B.

Founded: 1950|Acquired by Bain Capital (2006)$2.4B|Website →
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Dunkin' (pre-Inspire) is owned by Bain Capital. Private equity ownership often leads to cost-cutting, price increases, and reduced quality of service as firms prioritize returns for investors over customers and employees.Learn more about PE ownership impact →

Timeline

1950

Dunkin' (pre-Inspire) founded

2006

Acquired by Bain Capital for $2.4B

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