NPC Buys 51 More Pizza Hut Units

NPC International Inc., a Lenexa, Kan.-based franchisee and operator of Pizza Hut franchises, has agreed to acquire 51 additional units from Pizza Hut Inc. for $14.4 million in cash. NPC was acquired in 2006 by Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity, and currently operates 1,098 restaurants and delivery/carryout units in 27 states.

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