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McDonald’s Announces Major Expansion in the UK and Ireland

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  • McDonald’s plans to open over 200 new restaurants in the UK and Ireland within the next four years
  • The expansion will create approximately 20,000 new jobs
  • The investment for this growth is estimated at $1.3 billion (1.17 billion euros)

London, August 21, 2024 (FFN) – McDonald’s has announced a significant expansion plan, aiming to open over 200 new restaurants across the United Kingdom and Ireland over the next four years. This ambitious move, the largest expansion program the company has undertaken in these regions in the last 20 years, is expected to generate around 20,000 new jobs.

The expansion is part of a broader global strategy, with McDonald’s aiming to build 10,000 additional restaurants worldwide by 2027. The company will invest approximately $1.3 billion (1.17 billion euros) into this growth initiative, as reported by DPA and other sources.

Currently, McDonald’s operates 1,435 restaurants across the UK, with about 80% of these owned and managed by franchisees. Globally, McDonald’s employs over 170,000 people. The new outlets in the UK and Ireland are a part of the company’s long-term strategy to strengthen its presence in these key markets.


Table:

RegionNumber of New Restaurants PlannedJobs CreatedInvestment (USD)
United Kingdom and Ireland20020,000$1.3 billion
Global10,000[Not Specified][Not Specified]
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