GEN Korean BBQ Opens 5th and 6th Locations in South Korea
GEN Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:GENK) has announced the opening of two new international locations in Wiyre, South Korea - one GEN Korean BBQ and one KAN Sushi restaurant. These openings mark the company's 5th and 6th locations in South Korea, bringing their total restaurant count to 56 locations globally.
Led by Chairman and CEO David Kim, this expansion demonstrates GEN's growing commitment to establishing a strong presence in the South Korean market, building upon the success of their previous locations in the region.
GEN Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:GENK) ha annunciato l'apertura di due nuove sedi internazionali a Wiyre, Corea del Sud: un ristorante GEN Korean BBQ e un ristorante KAN Sushi. Queste inaugurazioni rappresentano la 5ª e la 6ª location del gruppo in Corea del Sud, portando il totale a 56 ristoranti nel mondo.
Sotto la guida del Presidente e CEO David Kim, questa espansione conferma l'impegno crescente di GEN a consolidare la propria presenza sul mercato sudcoreano, sfruttando il successo delle aperture precedenti nella regione.
GEN Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:GENK) ha anunciado la apertura de dos nuevos locales internacionales en Wiyre, Corea del Sur: un GEN Korean BBQ y un KAN Sushi. Estas aperturas constituyen la quinta y sexta ubicaciones de la compañía en Corea del Sur, elevando su red a 56 restaurantes a nivel mundial.
Bajo la dirección del presidente y CEO David Kim, esta expansión refleja el compromiso creciente de GEN por afianzar su presencia en el mercado surcoreano, apoyándose en el éxito de sus locales anteriores en la región.
GEN Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:GENK)는 대한민국 위예어에 새로운 해외 매장 2곳을 오픈한다고 발표했습니다. 하나는 GEN Korean BBQ, 다른 하나는 KAN Sushi입니다. 이번 오프닝으로 한국 내 매장은 5호점과 6호점이 되었으며, 전 세계 총 매장 수는 56곳이 되었습니다.
회장 겸 CEO 데이비드 김(David Kim)의 지휘 아래 이번 확장은 GEN이 한국 시장에서 입지를 강화하려는 의지를 보여주며, 기존 매장의 성공을 기반으로 한 확장입니다.
GEN Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:GENK) a annoncé l'ouverture de deux nouveaux établissements internationaux à Wiyre, en Corée du Sud : un GEN Korean BBQ et un KAN Sushi. Ces ouvertures constituent les 5e et 6e implantations du groupe en Corée du Sud, portant à 56 le nombre total de restaurants dans le monde.
Pilotée par le président-directeur général David Kim, cette expansion illustre l'engagement croissant de GEN à renforcer sa présence sur le marché sud-coréen, en s'appuyant sur le succès de ses établissements précédents dans la région.
GEN Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:GENK) hat die Eröffnung von zwei neuen internationalen Standorten in Wiyre, Südkorea, angekündigt: ein GEN Korean BBQ und ein KAN Sushi. Mit diesen Eröffnungen verfügt das Unternehmen über die 5. und 6. Filiale in Südkorea und kommt damit auf insgesamt 56 Restaurants weltweit.
Unter der Leitung von Vorsitzendem und CEO David Kim zeigt diese Expansion GENs verstärktes Engagement, seine Präsenz auf dem südkoreanischen Markt auszubauen und auf dem Erfolg der bisherigen Standorte in der Region aufzubauen.
- Expansion with 2 new international locations in South Korea
- Growth to 56 total restaurant locations
- Diversification of brands with both GEN Korean BBQ and KAN Sushi concepts
- Successfully building on previous location performance in South Korea
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Milestone Marks GEN’s Commitment Entry and Growth into South Korea, for our 56th Location Signaling Strong Growth and Continued Expansion Momentum
CERRITOS, Calif., Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (“GEN” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature “grill at your table” experience, today announced the grand opening of two international locations in South Korea.
“We are proud to announce the launch of two additional international locations in Wiyre, South Korea, one GEN location and one KAN Sushi, expanding our footprint to a total of six international locations,” said David Kim, Chairman and CEO of GEN. “Empowered by the success of previous locations, the expansion into two additional sites represents a key development for GEN, underscoring our commitment to establishing a strong presence in the South Korean market.”
For more information or to find a GEN Korean BBQ near you, visit:
www.genkoreanbbq.com/locations
About GEN Restaurant Group, Inc.
GEN Korean BBQ is one of the largest Asian casual dining restaurant concepts in the United States. Founded in 2011 by two Korean immigrants in Los Angeles, the brand has now grown to 56 company-owned locations where guests serve as their own chefs, preparing meals on embedded grills in the center of each table. The extensive menu consists of traditional Korean and Korean-American food, including high-quality meats, poultry, seafood and mixed vegetables. With its unique culinary experience alongside its modern décor and lively atmosphere, GEN Korean BBQ delivers an engaging and interactive dining experience that appeals to a vast segment of the population. For more information, visit GenKoreanBBQ.com and follow the brand on Facebook and Instagram.
Investor Relations Contact:
Thomas V. Croal
1-562-356-9929
investor@genbbqoffice.com
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