Church's Texas Chicken
Church's Texas Chicken is an American fast food restaurant chain that specializes in fried chicken and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The chain was founded as Church's Fried Chicken To-Go by George W. Church Sr. on April 17, 1952, in San Antonio, Texas, across the street from The Alamo. Church's Texas Chicken trades as Texas Chicken or Church's Chicken in many countries. The chain is currently owned by American private equity firm High Bluff Capital Partners. As of 2017, Church's Texas Chicken had more than 1,700 franchised and company-owned locations in 26 countries.
Church’s location in Valdosta, Georgia | |
Trade name | Church's Chicken (in Puerto Rico, Honduras and Venezuela) Texas Chicken or Church's Texas Chicken |
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| Company type | Private |
| Industry | Food |
| Founded | April 17, 1952 in San Antonio, Texas |
| Founder | George W. Church Sr. |
| Headquarters | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Number of locations | 1,500+ (2022) |
Areas served | United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, Mexico, Belarus, Bahrain, Cambodia, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Laos, Malaysia, New Zealand, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, Vietnam, United Arab Emirates, Honduras |
Key people | Joseph Guith (CEO) Tim Waddell (EVP, International) Natalia Franco (CMO, Global) Roland Gonzalez (COO, North America) Danton Nolan (CFO) Craig Prusher (CLO) Karen Viera (CPO) |
| Products | Fast food, most known for its fried chicken, honey-butter biscuits and jalapenos. |
| Revenue | US$ 1.3 billion (2022) US$ 1.2 billion (2019) |
| Owner | High Bluff Capital Partners (United States) South America Restaurants Corporation (Honduras, Puerto Rico and Venezuela) |
| Website | www |
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