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British Sandwiches to Land on Wall Street as Pret Plans IPO

  • Pret could fetch a value of about 1.5 billion pounds in IPO
  • Company has also been approached by bidders including JAB

Pret A Manger Plans U.S.-Listed IPO

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After opening shops across New York, U.K. sandwich and coffee chain Pret A Manger may be heading for Wall Street.

Private equity firm Bridgepoint Advisers is considering a U.S. initial public offering of the provider of tuna, mayo and cucumber baguettes and organic coffee this year, according to people familiar with the situation.