Whataburger
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Key facts
- Company.image_size
- 250
- Company.type
- Private
- Company.image_caption
- Whataburger in Frisco, Texas
- Company.name
- Whataburger
- Company.logo
- Whataburger logo.svg
- Company.logo_size
- 140
- Company.image
- Whataburger-Frisco.jpg
- Company.foundation
- in Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S.
- Company.location_city
- San Antonio, Texas
- Company.location_country
- U.S.
- Company.area_served
- Texas, Arizona, Arkansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Florida, Georgia, Missouri, Kansas, Nevada, Colorado, Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Mississippi, and Louisiana
- Company.industry
- Restaurant
- Company.genre
- Fast food
- Company.founder
- Harmon Dobson, Paul Burton
- Company.owner
- BDT & MSD Partners (majority)Dobson family (minority)
- Company.num_employees
- 43,000
- Company.num_employees_year
- 2021
- Company.revenue
- $3.340 billion
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- San Antonio
- Industry
- restaurant
- Legal form
- privately held company
- Official website
- whataburger.com
- Image
- Whataburger-Frisco.jpg
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- inception
- 1950-01-01
- Commons category
- Whataburger
- location of formation
- Corpus Christi
- product or material produced
- hamburger
- social media followers
- 11467
- location information URL
- locations.whataburger.com
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Encyclopedic overview
16 sectionsContents
- History
- Early years
- 1960s and 1970s
- 1980s and 1990s
- 2000–present
- Retail products
- Corporate affairs
- Leadership and operations
- Headquarters and offices
- What-A-Burger and similar stores
- Sponsorships
- Gallery
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
thumb|upright=1.2|Whataburger restaurant in Austin, Texas
Whataburger is an American regional fast food restaurant chain, headquartered and based in San Antonio, Texas, that specializes in hamburgers. Founded by Harmon Dobson and Paul Burton, it opened its first restaurant in Corpus Christi, Texas in 1950. Family-owned by the Dobsons until 2019, the chain is now managed by the private equity firm BDT & MSD Partners; the Dobson family still holds a small stake.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Whataburger” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.