On the record · Investment firm
Golden Gate Capital
PE firm with investments in restaurants, retail, and financial services
Research depth
Transactions sourced
At least one recorded transaction has a public source.
Record updated Sept. 27, 2026
Current ownership
Current owner not established
This record does not identify a current owner. That absence is a gap in the record, not a conclusion about ownership.
Ownership and transaction history
Chronology from recorded ownership periods, transactions and reviewed outcome events. Event order does not imply causation.
Feb. 5, 2026
June 15, 2017
Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers / Golden Gate Capital
Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction
July 13, 2022
Minority investment · Announced · Recorded transaction
Sources and evidence
Recorded transaction sources
These support a recorded transaction row. They have not passed the separate evidence-review process.
- R1Carousel Exits Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers | Carousel Capital
Carousel Capital · Company announcement · Retrieved Sept. 13, 2026
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R24x4 Capital Acquires Bob Evans Restaurants, LLC from Golden Gate Capital to Enhance Growth
4x4 Capital · Company announcement · Feb. 5, 2026
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R3Pico Signs Agreement with Golden Gate Capital for $200 Million Investment to Accelerate Next Phase of M&A Activity
Pico · Company announcement · July 13, 2022
Supports: Recorded transaction
What we do not know
These are gaps in the public record, not findings about the organization.
- The organization's operating status has not been researched.
- No current public ownership assessment has been published.
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