Friendly's Ice Cream Overview
- Year Founded
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1935

- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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12,800

- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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8
- Investments
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1
Friendly's Ice Cream General Information
Description
Operator of a vertically integrated restaurant chain based in Wilbraham, Massachusetts. The company specializes in producing and retailing packaged ice cream and frozen desserts made from quality ingredients with an emphasis on innovative flavors, formulations and packaging, which include, single-serve sundae cups, novelty items, cakes, rolls, sandwiches and other related products.
Contact Information
Website
www.friendlys.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- P.O. Box 961447
- El Paso, TX 79996
- United States
Corporate Office
- P.O. Box 961447
- El Paso, TX 79996
- United States
Friendly's Ice Cream Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Friendly's Ice Cream Comparisons
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Friendly's Ice Cream Competitors (94)
One of Friendly's Ice Cream’s 94 competitors is Panera Bread, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Fenton, MO.
Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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Panera Bread | Private Equity-Backed | Fenton, MO | ||||
Pizza Hut Australia | Private Equity-Backed | Macquarie Park, Australia | ||||
KFC | Corporation | Louisville, KY | ||||
WingStreet | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Plano, TX | ||||
Voodoo Doughnut | Private Equity-Backed | Portland, OR |
Friendly's Ice Cream Patents
Friendly's Ice Cream Recent Patent Activity
Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
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GB-2244137-A | Measuring batch thickness in glass melting furnace | Inactive | 19-May-1990 |
Friendly's Ice Cream Signals
Friendly's Ice Cream Former Investors
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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Friendly's Ice Cream Investments (1)
Friendly's Ice Cream’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with Johnny Rockets for . The deal was made on 08-Jul-2013.
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
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Johnny Rockets | 08-Jul-2013 | Buyout/LBO | Restaurants and Bars |
Friendly's Ice Cream Exits (1)
Friendly's Ice Cream’s most recent exit was on 08-Jul-2013 from Johnny Rockets. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.
Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
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Johnny Rockets | 08-Jul-2013 | Completed |
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Friendly's Ice Cream FAQs
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When was Friendly's Ice Cream founded?
Friendly's Ice Cream was founded in 1935.
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Where is Friendly's Ice Cream headquartered?
Friendly's Ice Cream is headquartered in El Paso, TX.
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What is the size of Friendly's Ice Cream?
Friendly's Ice Cream has 12,800 total employees.
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What industry is Friendly's Ice Cream in?
Friendly's Ice Cream’s primary industry is Restaurants and Bars.
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Is Friendly's Ice Cream a private or public company?
Friendly's Ice Cream is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Friendly's Ice Cream?
The current valuation of Friendly's Ice Cream is
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What is Friendly's Ice Cream’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Friendly's Ice Cream is
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How much funding has Friendly's Ice Cream raised over time?
Friendly's Ice Cream has raised $90M.
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Who are Friendly's Ice Cream’s investors?
Dean Foods and Sun Capital Partners have invested in Friendly's Ice Cream.
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Who are Friendly's Ice Cream’s competitors?
Panera Bread, Pizza Hut Australia, KFC, WingStreet, and Voodoo Doughnut are some of the 94 competitors of Friendly's Ice Cream.
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When was Friendly's Ice Cream acquired?
Friendly's Ice Cream was acquired on 19-Jan-2021.
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Who acquired Friendly's Ice Cream?
Friendly's Ice Cream was acquired by BRIX Holdings.
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