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Carlyle, Sequoia May Invest In JSM Corp

By : Irfan Khan | 11 April 2012
Category : Private Equity

Carlyle Group and Sequoia Capital are planning to invest $40-50 Mn in JSM Corp for minority stake in the company.

Premji Invest and New Silk Route are also in talks to invest in the company. The company plans to establish 80-100 outlets of California Pizza Kitchen in the next five-six years, besides expansion of its other brands including Pitstop.

Founded in 2004 by Jay Singh and Sanjay Mahtani, JSM Corp is the Indian franchisee for Hard Rock Cafe, California Pizza Kitchen and Trader Vic's across India.

It has 12 outlets across different brands, including premium luxury lounge Shiro.
Recently, New Silk Route was planning to invest in South Indian vegetarian restaurant and fast food chain - Adiga.

There were rumors that NSR and Bain Capital may invest upto $30Mn in Barbeque Nation Hospitality Limited, a restaurant subsidiary of Sayaji Hotels Limited for minority stake.

In October, Sequoia invested $5Mn in Pune based Kebab and wraps chain - Faaso's.

Before that in August, India Equity Partners invested $35Mn in Sagar Ratna, a Delhi-based South Indian restaurant chain. The investment gave the New York-based PE fund a controlling stake in the chain. Goli VadaPav also raised $4.7Mn from Ventureast.

In May, ICICI Venture invested $33Mn in RJ Corp’s Devyani International, which runs Pizza Hut, Costa Coffee and KFC across India.

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KVEZAR VIEW

  DEAL TRACKER FOR
DateTransactionTypeBuyerSize ($mn)
2012-10-12  JSM Corporation - Premji Invest Private Equity  Premji Investment
 
25.00 
2012-04-11  JSM Corporation - Carlyle, Sequoia Private Equity  Sequoia Capital India
Carlyle Group
 
 
  Recent Transactions In The Sector
DateTypeBuyerTargetSize ($mn)State
16/04/2013   Private Equity   CX Partners   Barbeque Nation Hospitality Limited   20.14   Completed  
06/02/2013   Private Equity   SAIF Partners   Dana Choga Foods And Hospitality Private Limited   -   Completed  
03/12/2012   Private Equity   Helion Venture Partners   Spring Leaf Retail Private Limited   6.00   Completed  
26/11/2012   Private Equity   IDFC Private Equity Fund III   Manipal Servicecorp Facility Management Private Limited   18.04   Completed  
 
  Profiles

Fund

NameCorpus Target Sector WebsiteKeyContact
Sequoia Capital India    BFSI
Healthcare
Retail
Infrastructure
http://www.sequoiacap.com  Mohit BhatnagarSumir ChadhaShailesh LakhaniPorko ElangoAbhay Kumar PandeyShailendra SinghG V RavishankarV T BharadwajNikhil BalaramanTaru Kapoor  
Carlyle Group    Defence
Consumer Goods
Energy
Healthcare
Infrastructure
www.carlyle.com  Mukesh Gulraj MehtaKapil ModiAshish KaranAlekh N DalalManish GaurNikhil MohtaManoj K DenglaShankar NarayananRishabh ChindaliaRajeev Gupta.Mahesh ParasuramanMadhava Menon Shankar NarayananDevinjit SinghNeeraj Bharadwaj  

Company

NamePromotersOfficeCompetitorWebsite
JSM Corporation Private Limited  Sanjay Lalu Mahtani
Jayajit Kamaljit Singh  
Todi Estates, A wing. 3rd Floor, Above Post office, Sunmill Compound, Opp. Phoenix Mills,
S.J. Marg, Lower Parel (W)  
  http://www.jsmcorp.in
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