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Wendy's International

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Industry
  
Fast food

Website
  
wendysarbys.com

Founded
  
15 November 1969

Revenue
  
US$3.74 billion (2004)

Founder
  
Dave Thomas

Number of employees
  
58,000 (2004)

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Type
  
Wholly owned subsidiary

Key people
  
Roland C. Smith (CEO) Stephen D. Farrar (COO) Kenneth C. Calwell (Chief Marketing Officer)

Headquarters
  
Dublin, Ohio, United States

Subsidiaries
  
Wendy's Company, Triarc Companies, Inc.

Parent organizations
  
Wendy's Company, Triarc Companies, Inc., Wendys International Holdings LLC

Profiles

Wendy's International, Inc. is the parent company of Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers. It also owned 70 percent of Cafe Express. The Tim Hortons chain was spun off by Wendy's into a separate company in September 2006. The Baja Fresh chain was sold in October 2006. On September 15, 2008, the purchase of Wendy's International Inc. by Triarc Inc. was approved by shareholders. On September 30, the merger was completed with a name change of Wendy's/Arby's Group, Inc, a change of leadership for both Arby's and Wendy's and the stock symbol changed to WEN.

Roland C. Smith is the new CEO. The corporate headquarters is located in Dublin, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus.

Former divisions

  • TDL Group operating Tim Hortons coffee stores in Canada and the United States from 1995 to 2009. TDL Group was spun off in 2006, but the ties to Wendy's as parent company were officially cut in June 2009.
  • Pasta Pomodoro Wendy's 25-percent interest in Pasta Pomodoro was sold in December 2009.
  • References

    Wendy's International Wikipedia


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