Partners Group exits Gong cha investment as TA sells tea chain to Bain Capital

• Partners Group agreed to exit its private credit investment in Gong cha following TA Associates’ deal to sell the brand to Bain Capital.
• The firm financed TA’s 2019 acquisition with a USD 200 million-plus package as sole lender, taking a minority equity stake.
• Transaction triggers Partners Group’s exit across both the private credit position and the minority equity holding.
• Gong cha operates nearly 2,200 stores across 33 markets, serving more than 150 million beverages annually.

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