Buffalo Wings & Rings Expands Into Kuwait to Serve U.S. Troops a Taste of Home

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First International Contract Secured

CINCINNATTI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Buffalo Wings & Rings, the fastest growing, privately held casual dining franchise, secured its first international contract in Kuwait as part of the organization's growth strategy to expand its footprint in the United States and abroad. The South Korean Gen. Trad. Co. W.L.L. has committed to opening up five restaurants within the next five years to offer U.S. Army bases with new food options and familiar tastes from the States.

"This is a major step for us," noted Sung Hee Jung, president of South Korean Gen. Trad. Co. W.L.L. "We specialize in catering food to U.S. Army bases and are anxious to offer troops with Buffalo Wings & Rings favorites."

Buffalo Wings & Rings currently has 22 restaurants in the United States – Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, New York, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas and plans to add California and Arizona to the map by end of year for a total of 30 locations.

"We have been focused on expanding the Buffalo Wings & Rings brand into other markets inside and outside of the United States and are pleased with the new contract with Mr. Jung," stated Philip Schram, president and CEO, Buffalo Wings & Rings LLC. "We are delighted to offer our troops the best Buffalo-style chicken and rings, reminiscent of back home favorites and to establish additional relationships in other countries."

About Buffalo Wings & Rings
Buffalo Wings & Rings, the fastest-growing, privately owned franchised chain of restaurants in the nation serving Buffalo-style chicken wings, onion rings, burgers, chicken and salads is led by Philip Schram, president and CEO, Haytham David, vice-president of sales and marketing and Nader Masadeh, executive vice-president and CFO. Founded in 1988 in Cincinnati, OH, Buffalo Wings & Rings operates 22 franchised restaurants in the United States in the following locations: Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, New York, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas. For more information, visit www.buffalowingsandrings.com or call 513-831-WING.

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