Acquiring Company
Queensway Inns
Acquired Company
Whitbread
EnglandHospitalityHotelHospitalityLeisureHotelDescription
Whitbread has conditionally agreed to sell 53 restaurant sites to Queensway Inns. The acquisition includes The Howgate, which will continue to operate after the brand transitions. Queensway plans to maintain the sites as going concerns and support the transfer of approximately 900 team members.
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Who acquired Whitbread?
Whitbread was acquired by Queensway Inns, based in Bahamas. The deal was reported on August 22, 2026. Queensway Inns has extensive experience operating hospitality businesses across the UK. They focus on managing hotels and restaurants to enhance guest experiences. Queensway Inns is privately held and operates in Hospitality.
When did Queensway Inns acquire Whitbread?
Queensway Inns's acquisition of Whitbread was reported on August 22, 2026. Whitbread has conditionally agreed to sell 53 restaurant sites to Queensway Inns. The acquisition includes The Howgate, which will continue to operate after the brand transitions. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Whitbread do?
Whitbread is a British multinational hotel, restaurant, and coffee shop company. It is known for its Premier Inn hotels and various restaurant brands, including Brewers Fayre and Beefeater. It is privately held, operating in Hospitality, and is based in England.
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