3G Capital
3G Capital
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legal form | Private |
founding | 2004 |
Seat |
Rio de Janeiro , Brazil New York , United States |
management |
Jorge Paulo Lemann Alex Behring ( Managing partner ) Bernardo Hees |
Number of employees | 50+ |
Branch | Investment management |
Website | www.3g-capital.com |
3G Capital is a Brazilian investment company based in Rio de Janeiro . It was founded in 2004 by Jorge Paulo Lemann , Carlos Alberto Sicupira , Marcel Herrmann Telles and Roberto Thompson Motta. Alexandre Behring is the managing partner . Anuroop Duggal has been a new partner since January 2015. He came from Goldman Sachs in February 2013 .
2008 3G Capital was at the hostile takeover of Anheuser-Busch by InBev involved. In 2010 the company took over Burger King and since 2014 has held a 50% stake in its new parent company Restaurant Brands International . In 2014 Hathaway H. J. Heinz was taken over together with Berkshire and in 2015 it was merged with Kraft Foods to form The Kraft Heinz Company .
3G Capital is known for harsh austerity measures in the companies it acquired and has therefore been dubbed the "cutthroat".
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Individual evidence
- ↑ About .
- ↑ Jorge Lemann: A praise from Warren Buffett. In: wiwo.de. Retrieved September 20, 2016 .
- ↑ 3G Capital - Partners. In: 3g-capital.com. Retrieved August 23, 2016 .
- ^ A b Daniel Roberts: Here's what happens when 3G Capital buys your company. In: fortune.com. March 25, 2015, accessed July 30, 2015 .
- ↑ Billion takeover : Financial investor 3G buys Burger King. In: manager-magazin.de. September 2, 2010, accessed July 30, 2015 .
- ↑ a b Jana Gioia Baurmann: Burger King: "They put the gun on my chest" . In: Die Zeit , No. 14/2013
- ↑ Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, Brazil's 3G Capital Buy Food Giant HJ Heinz. In: Latin American Herald Tribune. Retrieved July 30, 2015 .