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Church’s Texas Chicken secures a growth equity investment from Golub Capital to accelerate its expansion and remodel program for growth.

PRIVATEJul 29, 2026•11 days ago

Round Type

Private Equity

San AntonioFood and BeverageHospitality

Investors

Golub Capital

Description

Church’s Texas Chicken has received a growth equity investment from Golub Capital aimed at pushing the company into its next phase of growth. The undisclosed funding will support a remodel program and expansion of new company-operated restaurants. The brand currently operates over 1,500 restaurants globally. This investment comes as Church’s aims to enhance its competitive edge in the fast-growing chicken category.

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Company

Church's Texas Chicken

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States

About

Church's Texas Chicken®, founded in 1952 in San Antonio, TX, is one of the largest quick-service chicken restaurant chains in the world. They specialize in freshly prepared Original and Spicy Chicken, tenders, sandwiches, Honey-Butter Biscuits™, and classic sides. The brand focuses on offering great value while promoting community engagement and support for those in need.

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