On the record · Holding company
Buck Holdings, L.P.
The holding company that acquired Dollar General in July 2007 through its wholly owned subsidiary Buck Acquisition Corp. Per Dollar General's closing Form 8-K it was controlled by investment funds affiliated with KKR, GS Capital Partners and Citi Private Equity together with other equity co-investors. It reported beneficial ownership of Dollar General on Schedule 13G/A in its own name.
Research depth
Name only
Identity indexed; ownership and transaction history not yet researched.
Record updated Aug. 21, 2026
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Current ownership
Current owner not established
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Ownership and transaction history
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July 6, 2007
Buck Holdings take-private of Dollar General Corporation (2007)
Take-private · Completed · Recorded transaction
Date not recorded
Dollar General Corporation initial public offering (November 2009)
Other · Completed · Recorded transaction
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