Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc.

Industry: Catering & Hospitality 

Main business locations: Latin America, the Caribbean region

Registered office:
Maples Corporate Services (BVI) Limited,
Kingston Chambers,
P.O. Box 173,
Road Town, Tortola,
British Virgin Islands

Incorporation year: 2007

Listed on: NYSE
Ticker: ARCO

About the BVI company: 

Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. is the largest operator of McDonald’s restaurants in Latin America and the Caribbean region, and the largest independent franchisee of McDonald’s in terms of sales through the system and in number of locations. It is also the largest McDonald’s franchisee on the listing of its shares on the New York Stock Exchange and on its issuance of bonds including bonds listed on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange.

Arcos Dorados Holdings, Inc. has the exclusive right to own, operate and grant franchises of McDonald’s restaurants in 20 Latin American and Caribbean countries, including Argentina, Aruba, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Curaçao, Ecuador, French Guyana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, St. Croix, St. Thomas, Trinidad & Tobago, Uruguay and Venezuela. The BVI-incorporated company operates or franchises over 2,200 McDonald’s-branded restaurants with over 90,000 employees.