McDonald's
Founded in 1940, McDonald's is a food and beverage publicly traded company based in Illinois. It operates in the food and beverage sector. Corporate records list 3 subsidiaries under the company. It is a public company. Key people associated with the company include Chris Kempczinski (CEO) and Ray Kroc (Founder). Reported headcount was 200000 as of 2020-12-31, per Wikidata. Facts on this page are drawn from public sources including SEC EDGAR, Wikidata, and the company's own disclosures, each linked below.
Company facts
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1940 |
| Type | public |
| Subsidiaries | McDonald's Canada, McDonald's France, McDonald's Philippines |
| Employees | 200000 (as of 2020-12-31, Wikidata P1128 (as of 2020-12-31))stale, 2yr+ old |
| Website | www.mcdonalds.com |
Key people
- Chris Kempczinski — CEO
- Ray Kroc — Founder
- Richard and Maurice McDonald — Founder
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Frequently asked questions
Where is McDonald's located?
McDonald's is based in Chicago, Illinois.
When was McDonald's founded?
McDonald's was founded in 1940.
Is McDonald's public or private?
McDonald's is classified as public.
What industry is McDonald's in?
McDonald's operates in food and beverage.
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Sources
- Wikipedia (facts only; descriptions on this page are original)
- Wikidata Q38076 (CC0)