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Pret a Manger, the chain of 180 sandwich stores, is to be acquired by Bridgepoint Capital for £350m. 25-Feb-2008 Pret a Manger, the chain of 150 sandwich outlets, is expected to receive takeover bids of up to £350m from three private equity firms. 21-Jan-2008 Pret a Manger is considering plans for a flotation over the next 18 months, in order to raise funds to expand its chain of 160 sandwich shops. 25-Apr-2007 Pret a Manger is planning to open 20 new outlets a year for the next three years, and will also introduce kiosks into retail parks, airports and railway stations. 04-Dec-2006 Pret a Manger is planning to open 50 Pret Cafes over the next two years, mainly outside London. 31-Mar-2004 Pret a Manger is planning to open 10 sandwich bars in Hong Kong this year, and will then look at expansion in other Asian countries and continental Europe. 02-Aug-2001 Pret a Manger has sold a 33% stake in its sandwich retailing business to McDonald's, which should boost its international expansion strategy. 01-Feb-2001
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