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It was announced today that PWD Acquisition LLC has purchased Pei Wei Asian Diner for an undisclosed amount, <a href="https://www.qsrmagazine.com/finance/pei-wei-asian-diner-sold-pick-stix-owner?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=pei-wei-asian-diner-sold-to-pwd-acquisition-llc-2710159" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank">according to QSR Magazine</a>.

Based in California and owned by Lorne Goldberg, PWD reportedly owns 165 stores in 23 states. Pei Wei will contribute to its portfolio of other quick-service Asian concepts, including Pick Up Stix, Leeann Chin and Mandarin Express.

According to QSR, Pei Wei split from P.F. Chang&rsquo;s China Bistro in 2017. TriArtisan Capital Advisors LLC and Paulson &amp; Co. Inc. purchased P.F. Chang&rsquo;s in March of this year for a rumored $700 million.

Read the full article <a href="https://www.qsrmagazine.com/finance/pei-wei-asian-diner-sold-pick-stix-owner?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=pei-wei-asian-diner-sold-to-pwd-acquisition-llc-2710159" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank">here</a>.

Pei Wei Asian Diner Sold to PWD Acquisition LLC

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The company also operates Pick Up Stix, Leeann Chin and Mandarin Express.

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Pei Wei Asian Diner Sold to PWD Acquisition LLC

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