JAB Holding Company

JAB Holding Company is a privately held group focused on long-term investments in companies with premium brands, attractive growth and strong margin dynamics in the Consumer Goods category. The group's portfolio includes controlling stakes in Keurig Green Mountain, a leader in single-serve coffee and beverage technologies, Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE), the largest pure-play FMCG coffee company in the world, Coty Inc., a global leader in beauty, and in luxury goods companies including Jimmy Choo, Bally and Belstaff. JAB also has controlling stakes in Peet's Coffee & Tea, a premier specialty coffee and tea company, Caribou Coffee Company, a specialty retailer of high-quality premium coffee products, Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Inc., a leading company in the quick-casual segment of the restaurant industry, and in Espresso House, the largest branded coffee shop chain in Scandinavia. JAB also owns a minority stake in Reckitt Benckiser PLC, a global leader in health, hygiene and home products. In July 2015, Coty announced it had reached a definitive agreement to purchase some of Procter & Gamble's beauty brands to create one of the world's largest cosmetic companies.

Olivier Goudet

CEO and Partner

14 past transactions

Gardyn

Series B in 2022
Gardyn develops cutting-edge technologies to grow large quantities of nutritious and tasty produce at home. Gardyn develops high density, intelligent, plug-n-play Gardyns for the vertical cultivation of top-quality produce anywhere, all year, and in any climate. Their smart, indoor micro-gardens and farms improve lifestyle, health, and the environment by providing tasty, affordable, nutritious greens and fruits without sacrificing design, space, or resources. It was started by FX Rouxel in 2018 and is based in Bethesda, Maryland, United States.

Gardyn

Series A in 2021
Gardyn develops cutting-edge technologies to grow large quantities of nutritious and tasty produce at home. Gardyn develops high density, intelligent, plug-n-play Gardyns for the vertical cultivation of top-quality produce anywhere, all year, and in any climate. Their smart, indoor micro-gardens and farms improve lifestyle, health, and the environment by providing tasty, affordable, nutritious greens and fruits without sacrificing design, space, or resources. It was started by FX Rouxel in 2018 and is based in Bethesda, Maryland, United States.

Gardyn

Series A in 2021
Gardyn develops cutting-edge technologies to grow large quantities of nutritious and tasty produce at home. Gardyn develops high density, intelligent, plug-n-play Gardyns for the vertical cultivation of top-quality produce anywhere, all year, and in any climate. Their smart, indoor micro-gardens and farms improve lifestyle, health, and the environment by providing tasty, affordable, nutritious greens and fruits without sacrificing design, space, or resources. It was started by FX Rouxel in 2018 and is based in Bethesda, Maryland, United States.

Trade Coffee

Venture Round in 2020
Trade believes that every cup you drink should be the best damn coffee, period. We unite over 50 of the nation’s top roasters directly with coffee drinkers, matching them with one of our 400+ coffees so fresh they don’t even exist yet.

Keurig Dr Pepper

Post in 2020
Keurig Dr Pepper is a coffee and beverage company that focuses on sourcing, producing, and distributing beverages. Formed in 2018 with the merger of Keurig Green Mountain and Dr Pepper Snapple Group. Keurig Dr Pepper is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, United States.

National Veterinary Associates

Acquisition in 2019
National Veterinary Associates is a provider of veterinary and pet care services for hospitals and communities. It specializes in medical and surgical services, pet boarding, and daycare centers.

Pret a Manger

Acquisition in 2018
Pret A Manger is the retailer of high quality, natural, ready-to-eat sandwiches, salads and drinks. Founded in 1986, it has 390 shops in the UK, US, France, Hong Kong and China and employs over 10,000 people. With a strong growth track record, a distinctive culture and an appealing product offering, the company is well positioned to capitalise on food and consumer lifestyle changes driven by the trend for premium healthy eating. The company aims to expand its store numbers by c.15% per annum as it seeks to transform the business through controlled expansion to become truly international in scale.

Panera Bread

Acquisition in 2017
Panera Bread bakes fresh bread and offers omnichannel access to mobile ordering and catering. The company was established in 1987 and is headquartered in St Louis, Missouri, United States.

Krispy Kreme

Acquisition in 2016
Krispy Kreme is a global retailer of premium-quality sweet treats and is famous for its original glazed doughnut. It is headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and was founded in 1937. The company has developed an application named Krispy Kreme Hot Light. This app lets the user find out if there is a hot light near them. They can get alerts when a hot light is activated in their area. Their chain of stores is owned by JAB Holding Company.

Keurig Green Mountain

Acquisition in 2015
Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. (Keurig) (NASDAQ:GMCR) is reimagining how beverages can be created, personalized, and enjoyed, fresh-made in homes and workplaces. We are a personal beverage system company revolutionizing the beverage experience through the power of innovative technology and strategic brand partnerships. With an expanding family of more than 80 beloved brands and more than 575 beverage varieties, our Keurig® hot and Keurig® KOLD™ beverage systems deliver great taste, convenience, and choice at the push of a button. As a company founded on social responsibility, we are committed to using the power of business to brew a better world through our work to build resilient supply chains, sustainable products, thriving communities, and a water-secure world.

Espresso House Baresso

Acquisition in 2015
Espresso House is a Swedish coffee chain and owned by JAB holding company.

Einstein Noah Restaurant Group

Acquisition in 2014
As the nation’s largest operator of bagel bakeries and the leader in the quick casual segment of the restaurant industry, Einstein Noah Restaurant Group is moving with the cultural shift toward food that is fast, but never tastes that way. Think fresh-baked goods, made-to-order sandwiches, crisp salads and gourmet coffee. We currently own three independent brands including Einstein Bros.®, Noah’s New York Bagels, and Manhattan Bagel. Each sporting their own identity, the brands work independently in niches nationwide, but are growing stronger each year under the powerful umbrella of Einstein Noah Restaurant Group. Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Inc. is a leading company in the quick casual restaurant industry that operates franchises and licenses locations under the Einstein Bros.®, Noah's New York Bagels® and Manhattan Bagel® brands. The Company's retail system consists of over 815 restaurants in 40 states and the District of Columbia. It also operates a dough production facility. The Company's stock is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol BAGL. Visit www.einsteinnoah.com for additional information.

Caribou Coffee Company

Acquisition in 2012
Caribou Coffee, they believe this to be true: that if passion, hard work and excellence go into an endeavor, the outcome will be a quality experience, and therefore rewarding. In 1990, during an adventure through the Alaskan wilderness, their founders journeyed to the top of Sable Mountain. After a strenuous climb, they reached the summit and were rewarded with a sensational view: the boundless mountains, a clear blue sky, and a herd of caribou thundering through the valley. That was truly the "aha" moment. The breathtaking panoramic view became the entrepreneurial vision for Caribou Coffee - a company that believes excellence is a product of hard work, and that life is too short for anything else. This vision serves as a guide as they strive to create a special experience for you here at Caribou Coffee. Now, they invite you as their guest along this path. Enjoy a moment, or several, filled with the highest-quality coffee and their unparalleled service. LIFE IS SHORT. STAY AWAKE FOR IT!

Peet's Coffee & Tea

Acquisition in 2012
Peet's Coffee & Tea, Inc. is the premier specialty coffee and tea company in the United States. The company was founded in 1966 in Berkeley, Calif. by Alfred Peet. Peet was an early tea authority who later became widely recognized as the grandfather of specialty coffee in the U.S. Today, Peet’s Coffee & Tea offers superior quality coffees and teas in multiple forms, by sourcing the best quality coffee beans and tea leaves in the world, adhering to strict high-quality and taste standards, and controlling product quality through its unique direct store delivery selling and merchandising system. Peet’s is committed to strategically growing its business through many channels while maintaining the extraordinary quality of its coffees and teas.
Spot something off? Help us improve by flagging any incorrect or outdated information. Just email us at support@teaserclub.com. Your feedback is most welcome.