CJ Foodville

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CJ Foodville Co., Ltd.
Native name
Hangul씨제이 푸드빌(주)
Revised RomanizationSsijei Pudeubil (Ju)
TypeCorporation
Industry
FoundedJuly 1, 2000; 21 years ago (2000-07-01) in Seoul, Seoul Capital Area, South Korea
HeadquartersJung District,
Seoul
,
South Korea
Area served
South Korea
Key people
Chang-geun (CEO)
ServicesCatering
Revenue-7,399,515,626 (2015)
₩10,515,825,667 (2015)
₩36,234,298,681 (2015)
Total equity₩72,922,830,000 (2015)
Owner
  • CJ Group (96.02%)
  • Lee Jae-hyun (2.56%)
  • Others (1.42%)
Number of employees
15,539 (2015)
ParentCJ Group
DivisionsWedding banquet business division: ArpelGamos Co., Ltd. (2016)
Websitewww.cjfoodville.co.kr/eng/

CJ Foodville is a South Korean western-style food and food service company based in Seoul that does catering service. CJ Foodville is a subsidiary of CJ Group.

History[]

Taking Korean food abroad, CJ Foodville has launched bakeries and restaurants globally. Starting with opening a Tous les Jours store, a bakery chain, in Los Angeles in 2004, CJ has launched the chain also in China and Vietnam, where double-digit sales growth is maintained.[1] The first Tous Les Jours in Hanoi, Vietnam, opened in June 2012,[2] and in December 2012, the 20th and 21st Tous les Jours opened in New Jersey and New York.[3] Also brands of Foodville, VIPS (steakhouse) and A Twosome Place (coffee shope) have opened stores in China[4] and Vietnam as well as other countries in Asia.[1] Bibigo is a Bibimbap (a traditional Korean food) restaurant which CJ planned as a global brand from the beginning, opening in Los Angeles, Beijing and Singapore since 2010. It also opened its first store in London in 2012 during the London Olympics.[1][5]

Subsidiaries[]

Past subsidiaries[]

  • SkylarkL Co., Ltd. (was in business from 1994 to 2006)
  • Seafood Ocean
  • Fisher's Market
  • Cold Stone
  • Rocco Curry
  • China Factory (was in business from 1997 to 2017)
  • Dadam (Transferred to CJ CheilJedang)
  • Th Euo (Transferred to CJ CheilJedang)
  • MongJungHeon (Transferred to CJ CheilJedang)

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Kim, So-hyun. "CJ rises as beacon of Korean food, shopping, pop culture". Korea Herald. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
  2. ^ "CJ Foodville opens its first bakery in Hanoi". Yonhap News. June 27, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  3. ^ "Tous Les Jours, opened 2 branches at New York & New Jersey, USA". CJ Press. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
  4. ^ Kim, Young-gyo (September 17, 2012). "CJ Foodville opens its first steak house in China". Yonhap News. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  5. ^ Lee, Ji-yoon (March 26, 2012). "CJ going global with 'quick' bibimbap". Retrieved March 6, 2013.

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