Founded in 1954, the Burger King® brand is a global fast-food hamburger chain known for food quality and value as the only place guests can get the iconic flame-grilled Whopper® sandwich. The Burger KingⓇ system operates more than 18,700 locations in more than 100 countries. Almost 100 percent of Burger KingⓇ restaurants are owned and operated by independent franchisees, many of them family-owned operations that have been in business for decades. To learn more about the Burger KingⓇ brand, visit www.bk.com