Group 1 - Orchestra Private Equity (Orchestra PE) has entered a share purchase agreement to acquire Mammoth Coffee Lab, a South Korean company operating the Mammoth Coffee franchise, through Orchestra Private Equity VII [1][2] - The deal includes the acquisition of all equity of Seojin Roasters, an affiliated coffee bean roasting business, with a total consideration of approximately Won100 billion ($68.5 million) [2][4] - Mammoth Coffee Lab generates around Won75 billion in annual revenue, while Seojin Roasters reported sales of Won14 billion [4] Group 2 - The acquisition is backed by global limited partners (LPs) from Europe, Australia, and Asia, indicating a strong international investment interest [2][5] - Following the acquisition, Orchestra PE plans to focus on increasing franchise openings, enhancing operational capabilities, and developing the digital customer experience in Korea [4][5] - The company aims to leverage its operational experience in the food service and franchise sectors to pursue growth opportunities in both Korea and Japan [5]