Roark Capital Group is an Atlanta-based private equity firm that acquires majority positions in family-owned businesses. Roark's primary target is consumer and business services companies, with a focus on the franchise, food and restaurant, specialty retail, direct marketing and waste management sectors located throughout the United States. The firm, with more than $3 billion of equity capital under management, specializes in companies with attractive growth prospects and revenues between $20 million - $500 million. Roark has acquired 22 franchise/multi-unit brands that collectively have more than 50,000 points of distribution, 2,000 franchises, and $10 billion in system-wide revenues across 50 states and 56 countries.