Food Folk is the master franchisee for McDonalds’ Nordic operations

Acquired in March 2017, Food Folk is the master franchisee for McDonalds’ Nordic operations. This was a unique transaction for McDonald’s in that they had not previously let someone else take over a franchised system within the organisation.
With over 400 restaurants in Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland and underpinned by c.€590m of property value, Food Folk is the leading quick service restaurant (QSR) business in Scandinavia. Over 93% of the restaurants are operated by franchisess. The restaurants serve over 152 million guests every year and generate €1.3bn in sales.