What is the organizational structure of Bhc?
Bhc Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
This summary of significant accounting policies of BHC USA LLC and Subsidiaries ( BHC USA or the Company , hereinafter) is presented to assist in understanding the Company financial statements and notes are representations of the Company their integrity and objectivity. These accounting policies conform to generally accepted accounting principles and have been consistently applied in the preparation of the financial statements.
Organization and Nature of Business
The Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Dining Brands Group Co., Ltd. ( Dining Brands ), a Korea corporation. BHC USA was originally formed in the State of California on January 6, 2022. The Company s current business line is in licensing, franchising, and operating fast food restaurants under the name of bhc CHICKEN , as well as in retail distribution of food products through its subsidiaries. The Company owns 100% of BHC Farmers Market USA Inc ( BHC Farmers ) and BHC Chapman USA Inc both California corporations. The consolidated financial statements of BHC USA include BHC Farmers and BHC Chapman accordingly.
Source: Item 2 — Business Experience (FDD page 11)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Bhc's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Bhc USA LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dining Brands Group Co., Ltd., a Korean corporation referred to as "Dining Brands". Bhc USA was formed in California on January 6, 2022.
Bhc USA's business includes licensing, franchising, and operating fast-food restaurants under the name "bhc CHICKEN," along with retail distribution of food products through its subsidiaries. Bhc USA owns 100% of BHC Farmers Market USA Inc (BHC Farmers) and BHC Chapman USA Inc, both California corporations. The consolidated financial statements of Bhc USA include BHC Farmers and BHC Chapman.
For prospective franchisees, this means that Bhc's operations in the U.S. are ultimately controlled by a parent company based in Korea. The franchisee will be dealing with Bhc USA LLC, but major decisions and financial oversight likely come from Dining Brands Group Co., Ltd. Also, Bhc USA operates and franchises the restaurants and is also involved in retail distribution through its subsidiaries.