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| name = Centerplate, Inc. | name = Centerplate, Inc.
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| location_city = ]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.centerplate.com/contact-us/|title=Contact Us &#124; Centerplate|website=www.centerplate.com|access-date=2014-08-28|archive-date=2014-09-03|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140903094420/http://centerplate.com/contact-us/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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| key_people = Chris Verros, CEO
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| industry = Event Hospitality Services
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| num_employees = 30,000<ref name=zenobank>{{cite web |url=http://zenobank.com/index.php?symbol=CVP&page=quotesearch |title=Company Profile for Centerplate Inc (CVP) |accessdate=2008-10-14}}</ref> | num_employees = 30,000<ref name=zenobank>{{cite web |url=http://zenobank.com/index.php?symbol=CVP&page=quotesearch |title=Company Profile for Centerplate Inc (CVP) |accessdate=2008-10-14}}</ref>
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'''Centerplate, Inc.''' is a ] and beverage ] serving entertainment venues in ], and the UK.<ref></ref> '''Centerplate, Inc.''' is a ] and beverage ] serving entertainment venues in ], and the UK.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.centerplate.co.uk/client-venues|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140826115647/http://www.centerplate.co.uk/client-venues|url-status=dead|title=Centerplate UK venues|archivedate=August 26, 2014}}</ref>


Centerplate was formerly known as Volume Services America, Inc., and was originally a division of ]. In 1995, Flagstar, which was controlled by private equity firm, ] (KKR), sold Volume Services to ].<ref>. New York Times, November 30, 1995</ref> Volume Services changed its name to Centerplate in 2004, when the company completed an ]. In 2009, Centerplate again became a private company following its merger with an affiliate of ]. In 2012, Centerplate was acquired by a consortium of investors including members of the current management team as well as private equity firm ], who continue to own the Company.<ref>.</ref> Centerplate, formerly known as Volume Services America, Inc., was originally a division of ] In 1995, it was sold to Flagstar, controlled by private equity firm ] (KKR), which then sold Volume Services to ] after Flagstar filed for ].<ref>. New York Times, November 30, 1995</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1997/07/12/business/denny-s-parent-makes-bankruptcy-filing.html|title=Denny's parent makes bankruptcy filing|date=July 12, 1997|access-date=March 11, 2023|website=The New York Times|language=en}}</ref> Volume Services changed its name to Centerplate in 2004 when the company completed an ]. In 2009, Centerplate again became a private company following its merger with an affiliate of ]. In 2012, Centerplate was acquired by a consortium of investors including members of the then current management team as well as private equity firm ].<ref>.</ref> In 2017, Centerplate was acquired by food services company ].<ref>{{Cite press release|url=https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sodexo-becomes-a-leading-player-in-sports--leisure-globally-with-the-acquisition-of-centerplate-300556423.html|title=Sodexo becomes a leading player in Sports & Leisure globally with the acquisition of Centerplate|last=Sodexo|website=www.prnewswire.com|language=en|access-date=2018-03-14}}</ref>

The following individuals currently serve on the Centerplate board of directors (the primary company a board member is affiliated with is included in parentheses).<ref>http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/board.asp?privcapId=8689320</ref>

Joseph O'Donnell (chairman; Centerplate); Felix Chee (China Investment Corp.); Sue Gin (Flying Food Group, LLC); Alfred Poe (B&G Food Inc.); Glenn Zander (CVR Energy, Inc.); David Williams C.G.A. (Shoppers Home Health Care); David Robinson (Admiral Capital Group); Brian Cornell (Target Corp.); Samuel Frieder (Kohlberg & Co., LLC); Seth Hollander (Kohlberg & Co., LLC); Gordon Woodward (Kohlberg & Co., LLC); Jonathan Ward (WMH Group LLC); L. David Cardenas (Olympus Partners); David Haddad (Olympus Partners); and Chase Ormond (Olympus Partners).


== Venue Partners == == Venue Partners ==
Centerplate provides services to various venues in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, including arenas, cinemas, convention centers, resorts, restaurants, zoos and aquariums. <ref>http://centerplate.com/venue-partners/</ref> Centerplate provides services to various venues in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, including arenas, cinemas, convention centers, resorts, restaurants, zoos and aquariums.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.centerplate.com/venue-partners/|title=Venue Partners &#124; Centerplate|website=www.centerplate.com|access-date=2020-03-07|archive-date=2020-02-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200228042608/http://www.centerplate.com/venue-partners/|url-status=dead}}</ref>


== References == == References ==
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Latest revision as of 21:11, 26 April 2024

Centerplate, Inc.
IndustryEvent Hospitality Services
HeadquartersStamford, CT, United States
Key peopleChris Verros, CEO
Number of employees30,000
ParentSodexo
Websitewww.centerplate.com

Centerplate, Inc. is a food and beverage corporation serving entertainment venues in North America, and the UK.

Centerplate, formerly known as Volume Services America, Inc., was originally a division of Canteen Corp. In 1995, it was sold to Flagstar, controlled by private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR), which then sold Volume Services to The Blackstone Group after Flagstar filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Volume Services changed its name to Centerplate in 2004 when the company completed an IPO. In 2009, Centerplate again became a private company following its merger with an affiliate of Kohlberg & Company. In 2012, Centerplate was acquired by a consortium of investors including members of the then current management team as well as private equity firm Olympus Partners. In 2017, Centerplate was acquired by food services company Sodexo.

Venue Partners

Centerplate provides services to various venues in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, including arenas, cinemas, convention centers, resorts, restaurants, zoos and aquariums.

References

  1. "Contact Us | Centerplate". www.centerplate.com. Archived from the original on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2014-08-28.
  2. "Company Profile for Centerplate Inc (CVP)". Retrieved 2008-10-14.
  3. "Centerplate UK venues". Archived from the original on August 26, 2014.
  4. FLAGSTAR AGREES TO SELL ITS STADIUM FOODS UNIT. New York Times, November 30, 1995
  5. "Denny's parent makes bankruptcy filing". The New York Times. July 12, 1997. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  6. Centerplate Finalizes Management Led Buyout & Agreement with Olympus Partners.
  7. Sodexo. "Sodexo becomes a leading player in Sports & Leisure globally with the acquisition of Centerplate". www.prnewswire.com (Press release). Retrieved 2018-03-14.
  8. "Venue Partners | Centerplate". www.centerplate.com. Archived from the original on 2020-02-28. Retrieved 2020-03-07.
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