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BURGER KING® EMEA & APAC

Public
burgerking.com
Food And Beverage Services800+ employeesFounded 1954🇪🇸 Spain

Founded in 1954 by James McLamore and David Edgerton in Miami, Florida, BURGER KING® has grown to become the second largest fast food hamburger chain in the world, built on the quality of our food and the resilience of our franchising system. Approximately 100% of more than 4,500 restaurants in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) & APAC (Asia Pacific) regions are owned and operated by independent franchisees, many of them family-owned operations that have been in business for decades. The Home of the WHOPPER®, where tradition goes in every order, serves daily millions of guests their favorite foods, including the WHOPPER® sandwich, BIG KING® sandwich, DOUBLE STEAKHOUSE® sandwich and LONG CHICKEN® sandwich.

Founded
1954
Employees
800+
Industry
Food And Beverage Services
Company type
Public Company
Headquarters
🇪🇸Pozuelo De Alarcon
Specialties
Food & BeveragesRestaurantsHospitalityFood And Beverage Services
0 / 2
Active markets
France · Romania
0
New markets
Medium
Confidence
mostly early signals
0%
Momentum
vs prior period
63 / 100
Expansion Score
Strong
Stages2Landing
No signals · Last 90 days

Global expansion

Live
FranceRomania
Stages
ExploringInvestingLandingOperating

Market entry timeline

The order this company entered each market — oldest to newest

1
🇫🇷France1st market entered · 2024Advancing
Landing
4 signalsLanding stage
2
🇷🇴Romania2nd market entered · 2025Advancing
Landing
1 signalLanding stage
Current stageLandingSetting up on the ground
Confidence51%Medium
Tracking since2024first signal

Recent signals

Partnership🇮🇹 Italy9mo ago

Squirrel to manage RBE's €200M+ ad investment

Partnership🇵🇹 Portugal9mo ago

Squirrel to manage RBE's €200M+ ad investment

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Founded in 1954 by James McLamore and David Edgerton in Miami, Florida, BURGER KING® has grown to become the second largest fast food hamburger chain in the world, built on the quality of our food and the resilience of our franchising system. Approximately 100% of more than 4,500 restaurants in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) & APAC (Asia Pacific) regions are owned and operated by independent franchisees, many of them family-owned operations that have been in business for decades. The Home of the WHOPPER®, where tradition goes in every order, serves daily millions of guests their favorite foods, including the WHOPPER® sandwich, BIG KING® sandwich, DOUBLE STEAKHOUSE® sandwich and LONG CHICKEN® sandwich.

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