In the Bojangles Confidentiality Agreement, what entity is designated as the 'Franchisor'?

According to Bojangles's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, in the Confidentiality Agreement for prospective franchisees, Bojangles OpCo, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, is designated as the Franchisor. This agreement is made between Bojangles OpCo, LLC, the prospective franchisee entity, and the individuals identified on the signature page. The agreement is effective as of the date noted on the signature page.

This means that Bojangles OpCo, LLC is the specific legal entity that is granting the franchise opportunity and is responsible for disclosing confidential information to potential franchisees. The Confidentiality Agreement aims to protect Bojangles's proprietary information and trade secrets from unauthorized disclosure during the evaluation phase of the franchise opportunity.

Prospective franchisees should carefully review the Confidentiality Agreement to understand their obligations regarding the use and protection of Bojangles's confidential information. They should also note that the agreement is made in favor of and for the benefit of Franchisor and its affiliates (each a "Franchisor Party" and, collectively, the "Franchisor Parties").