Private equity firms Carlyle Group and TPG Capital have teamed up with two different Chinese state companies to bid for the McDonald’s China and Hong Kong franchise licences. The deal is said to be worth between US$2 billion and US$3 billion, reports the…
McDonald’s Corporation says it is struggling to attract the calibre of bidders it envisioned when it put its China and Hong Kong franchise up for tender. The restaurant group is offering a 20-year master franchisees for its markets in China, Hong Kong and…
Selected bidders for McDonald’s China and Hong Kong, including China Cinda Asset Management and dairy producer Beijing Sanyuan Foods, have been asked to make binding offers. Also invited earlier to submit a second-round bid are Sanpower Group, which owns UK…