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Yucaipa Companies

American private equity firm

The Yucaipa Companies, LLC is an American private equity firm founded in 1986 by Ronald Burkle. It specializes in a private equity and venture capital, with a focus on middle-market companies, growth capital, industry consolidation, leveraged buyouts and turnaround investments.2 It was founded by Ronald Wayne Burkle.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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The Yucaipa Companies, LLC is an American private equity firm founded in 1986 by Ronald Burkle. It specializes in a private equity and venture capital, with a focus on middle-market companies, growth capital, industry consolidation, leveraged buyouts and turnaround investments.2

Corporate structure

Yucaipa Companies sits at the top of its group. 3 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Yucaipa Companies reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

The story

Founded by Ronald Wayne Burkle in 1986.1

Leadership

Who has led Yucaipa Companies, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Products and brands

  • leveraged buyout

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

Also owns

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Timeline

  1. 1986Founded Founded1

Sources

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