Americana Group

Americana Group
Public
Industry Fast-moving consumer goods
Restaurants
Founded 1964
Headquarters Cairo, Egypt
Kuwait City Kuwait
Key people
Marzouk Al-Kharafi, Chairman

Moataz Al-Alfi, Founding President
Amgad Al-Mofti, President
Products Fast Food, meat, cakes, food products
Revenue Increase USD 1 billion (2005)
Number of employees
45,000 (2008)
Website www.americana-group.net

Since its inception in Kuwait back in 1964, Americana Group has grown into a large corporations in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA). Publicly traded on the Kuwait Stock Exchange (FOOD.KW), Americana Group has activities spanning 14 countries and a payroll of over 45,000 employees from 21 nationalities.

Americana Group’s main lines of business are operating food and beverage outlets, and manufacturing food products. It has a network of over 1,200 outlets. The group’s network encompasses eight of the world’s most recognized brands in the quick service, casual dining and fine dining categories, such as KFC, Pizza Hut, Hardee’s, T.G.I. Friday's, Costa Coffee, Baskin Robbins, Krispy Kreme and, most recently, Signor Sassi.

In the food manufacturing and processing sector, Americana Group is a purveyor of food products. It has a portfolio spanning 10 brands – such as California Garden, Farm Frites, Koki and Americana Meat.

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