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Boparan Restaurant Group

Boparan Restaurant Group

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Boparan Restaurant Group is a British operator of restaurant businesses and food production facilities, based in Birmingham. It is owned by Ranjit Singh Boparan and his wife, Baljinder Kaur Boparan.[1]

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History

In January 2009, the group rescued four FishWorks restaurants from administration.[2] In January 2010, the group acquired Harry Ramsden's from SSP Group for an undisclosed sum.[3]

In January 2016, Boparan acquired the Cinnamon Collection chain of three Indian restaurants in London.[4] In June 2016, Boparan purchased Giraffe Restaurants from Tesco for an undisclosed sum.[5] In September 2016, the group acquired turkey producer, Bernard Matthews, for £87.5 million.[6] In October 2016, the group purchased Ed's Easy Diner.[7]

In January 2018, the group announced it would begin a franchise agreement with American chain, Slim Chickens, bringing the chain to the United Kingdom.[8] In August 2019, all 34 Harry Ramsden's were sold to Deep Blue Restaurants.[9] In March 2020, Boparan acquired the Italian restaurant chain Carluccio's for £3.4 million.[10] In October 2020, Boparan purchased Gourmet Burger Kitchen from Famous Brands.[11]


References

  1. "Birmingham Post Rich List, the top 50 wealthiest people in the Midlands". Birmingham Post. 2020-01-23. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  2. Barber, Marc (2009-01-21). "Boparan buys four FishWorks restaurants". Growth Business. Retrieved 2024-03-02.
  3. restaurantonline.co.uk (2010-01-20). "Harry Ramsden's sold to Fishworks owner". restaurantonline.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-02.
  4. foodmanufacture.co.uk (2018-01-26). "Boparan to bring Slim Chickens concept to UK". foodmanufacture.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-02.
  5. Alice Hancock (14 October 2020). "Chicken tycoon Boparan buys Gourmet Burger Kitchen". Financial Times. Retrieved 14 October 2020.

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