Golden Gate Capital is a US based private equity firm. The company has over USD 12 billion in committed capital. The company invests in six industries; software, semiconductor and IT hardware, retail and restaurants, IT, and business services. Red Lobster was acquired by Golden Gate Capital in July of 2014 for approximately USD 2.1 billion in cash. The private equity firm also owns California Pizza Kitchen in its retail and restaurant portfolio.

24 Apr 2015