| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Private equity |
| Founded | 1995 |
| Founder(s) | Bruce Bruckmann, Harold Rosser, Stephen Sherrill |
| Headquarters | New York, New York, United States |
| Products | Leveraged buyout, Growth capital |
| Total assets | $1.4 billion |
| Employees | 20+ |
| Website | www.brs.com |
Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co. is a private equity firm focused on growth capital investments in middle-market companies in the consumer products, specialty retail and restaurant sectors.
The firm, which is based in New York City, was founded in 1995. The firm has raised approximately $1.4 billion since inception across three funds. The firm was founded by Bruce Bruckmann[1], Harold Rosser, and Stephen Sherrill[2], who had previously worked together as executives of Citicorp Venture Capital since as early as 1983.
Within the restaurant and retail sectors, BRS's notable investments have included Au Bon Pain[3], Bravo! Cucina Italiana, California Pizza Kitchen[4], Il Fornaio[5], Jitney Jungle, Lazy Days' RV Center, Logan's Roadhouse[6], McCormick & Schmick's[7], Real Mex Restaurants and Town Sports International Holdings[8].
In the consumer Products space, BRS has completed notable investments in AMF Bowling, B&G Foods, Doane Pet Care, Remington Arms and Totes»ISOTONER.
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