Chick-fil-A Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1946

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 200,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • General Corporate Purpose

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $1.1B

Chick-fil-A General Information

Description

Operator of a fast-food restaurant franchisee intended to serve the local communities. The company offers a wide variety of dishes including sandwiches and burgers using buns that are free of fructose corn syrup along with coffee and other beverages, enabling its customers to choose the desired items.

Contact Information

Website
www.chick-fil-a.com
Formerly Known As
Dwarf House
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Debt Financed
Corporate Office
  • 5200 Buffington Road
  • Atlanta, GA 30349
  • United States
+1 (404)
Primary Industry
Restaurants and Bars
Other Industries
Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure
Corporate Office
  • 5200 Buffington Road
  • Atlanta, GA 30349
  • United States
+1 (404)

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Chick-fil-A Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
1. General Corporate Purpose 08-Apr-2025 $1.1B Completed Generating Revenue
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Chick-fil-A Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Operator of a fast-food restaurant franchisee intended to serve the local communities. The company offers a wide variety
Restaurants and Bars
Atlanta, GA
200,000 As of 2024

Pathumwan, Thailand
 

Jacksonville, FL
 
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Chick-fil-A Competitors (71)

One of Chick-fil-A’s 71 competitors is Pizza Hut Thailand, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Pathumwan, Thailand.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Pizza Hut Thailand Corporate Backed or Acquired Pathumwan, Thailand
Firehouse Subs Private Equity-Backed Jacksonville, FL
Sonic Private Equity-Backed Oklahoma City, OK
Rubio's Coastal Grill Formerly PE-Backed Carlsbad, CA
Pizza Hut Japan Formerly PE-Backed Yokohama, Japan
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Chick-fil-A Patents

  • 40

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 28

    Granted

  • 7

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Chick-fil-A Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20250017421-A1 Mobile fryer system Pending 10-Jul-2023
US-20240251995-A1 System for assisting with loading and unloading objects Pending 27-Jan-2023
US-20240251975-A1 Automated condiment dispenser Pending 26-Jan-2023
US-20240043255-A1 Breading station Pending 03-Aug-2022
US-20230309750-A1 Removable tiered basket Pending 31-Mar-2022 A47J37/1295
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Chick-fil-A Signals

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Chick-fil-A Investments (5)

Chick-fil-A’s most recent deal was a Corporate Asset Purchase with Integrated Development (Land in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma). The deal was made on 05-May-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Integrated Development (Land in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) 05-May-2025 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
Chick-Fil-A (3,810 Square-foot Building in Brockport, New York) 18-Sep-2024 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
WP Land (2-Acre Land in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) 01-Apr-2024 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
Lindy's Chicken (North Monroe location in Tallahassee) 26-Apr-2022 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
Oak Trust Development (1.65 Acres Land in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma) Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
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Chick-fil-A Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Chick-fil-A, 401(k) Plan Atlanta, GA 1972

Chick-fil-A FAQs

  • When was Chick-fil-A founded?

    Chick-fil-A was founded in 1946.

  • Where is Chick-fil-A headquartered?

    Chick-fil-A is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

  • What is the size of Chick-fil-A?

    Chick-fil-A has 200,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Chick-fil-A in?

    Chick-fil-A’s primary industry is Restaurants and Bars.

  • Is Chick-fil-A a private or public company?

    Chick-fil-A is a Private company.

  • What is Chick-fil-A’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Chick-fil-A is .

  • Who are Chick-fil-A’s competitors?

    Pizza Hut Thailand, Firehouse Subs, Sonic, Rubio's Coastal Grill, and Pizza Hut Japan are some of the 71 competitors of Chick-fil-A.

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