
SIG Asia backs Country Style Cooking take-private
Chinese restaurant chain Country Style Cooking (CSC) has agreed to a take-private led my management and supported by SIG Asia. The deal values the business at approximately $140 million.
CSC said in a regulatory filing that Hong Li, the company's co-founder and chairwoman, Xingqiang Zhang, also a co-founder and CEO, and SIG Asia would pay $5.23 per share for all outstanding American Depository...
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