List of countries with KFC franchises

The most recent area of expansion is Africa, where the company is targeting the continent's growing middle class.

typically grant a master franchise to a local operator, or take a stake in a joint venture between such a company and itself.

In Japan, Malaysia and Indonesia, the major franchise holders are publicly listed companies.

The outlets are in the cities of Kyiv, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Lviv, Odesa, Pavlohrad, Vinnytsia, Cherkasy, Zhytomyr, Kryvyi Rih and Sumy.

[239] [240] KFC had stressed that the five outlets that opened in Karaj in 2012 and Mashhad in 2014 with three in Tehran in 2015 under the KFC name are totally unaffiliated franchises under separate management albeit with official-looking signage with other knockoffs operating under marquees such as ZFC, Kabooky Fried Chicken and Kentucky House.