Kenya: Dubai-Based Investment Firm Acquires Java House, Africa Expansion Next

Nairobi — The Abraaj Group, a Dubai-based private equity investment firm, has announced the acquisition of Java House restaurant chain from Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) for an undisclosed amount.

Mustafa Abdel-Wadood, Managing Partner and Global Head of Private Equity at The Abraaj Group commenting on the transaction noted that "The landmark transaction is a compelling opportunity to build on Java House's success story across sub-Saharan Africa, to create a true regional champion."

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