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Burger King sells majority stake in China business to CPE to accelerate expansion

The fast-food group’s parent has sold an 83% stake in its China operation to CPE for $350m, forming a joint venture while retaining a minority holding. The deal aims to support growth, with plans to expand the estate to over 4,000 restaurants by 2035.

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