About Nando's
Nando's is a Consumer company based in South Africa. Nandos is known for flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken in South Africa. It operates on a Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) and Franchise / Licensing model. Nando's has completed 1 acquisition, including Clapham House Group. Nando's offers products and services including PERi-PERi Chicken and Mac ‘n Cheese. Its focus areas include Hospitality, Restaurants and Fast Casual Dining. Its competitors include Wimpy, Chicken Licken and NIKOS.
Company details
Nandos is recognized for its signature flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken, served across numerous locations in South Africa. The company operates in the fast casual dining sector, offering a variety of menu items including sides like Mac n Cheese. Franchising opportunities are provided to expand its reach. The brand is built around a unique flavor profile inspired by African and Portuguese influences, catering to a wide customer base seeking quick and flavorful meals.
- Headquarters South Africa
- SectorsConsumer
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- Website nandos.co.za
- Social X Facebook
- Investments & Acquisitions
Products & Services of Nando's
Nando's offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services, including PERi-PERi Chicken and Mac ‘n Cheese.
Flame-grilled chicken with unique PERi-PERi flavor offered.
Creamy macaroni and cheese dish for all ages.
People of Nando's
28 people are tracked at Nando's (23 in leadership, 5 in team).
| Name | Role | Group |
|---|---|---|
Rob Papps | Group CEO | Leadership |
Stephan Putter | COO | Leadership |
Kurt Whitlow | COO, Nando's Australia & New Zealand | Leadership |
Kathleen Chugh | Chief Information Technology Officer, Nando's PERi-PERi North America | Leadership |
Colin Hill | CEO, Nando's UK & IRE | Leadership |
Adnan Sadiq | CEO, Nando's Pakistan | Leadership |
Rachel McIver | Chief People & Culture Officer, Nando's Australia and New Zealand | Leadership |
Alan Wollenschlaeger | Chief Commercial Officer, Nando's PERi-PERi North America | Leadership |
Scott Hamilton | Chief Development Officer, Nando's Australia | Leadership |
Sepanta Bagherpour | Chief Brand Officer, Nando's PERi-PERi North America | Leadership |
Helen Reece | Chief Marketing Officer, Nando's Australia | Leadership |
Amanda Banfield | CEO, Nando's Australia & New Zealand | Leadership |
John Fisher | CEO, Nando's PERi-PERi North America | Leadership |
Michael Cathie | CEO, Nando's South Africa | Leadership |
Simon Vincent | Chief Commercial Officer, Nando's Australia | Leadership |
Nestor Nova | CFO, Nando's PERi-PERi North America | Leadership |
Simon Adams | CFO, Nando's South Africa | Leadership |
Nicolette Wandrag | Group Head Of Brand Packaging Design (grocery) | Leadership |
Paul Appleton | Group Chief Brand Officer | Leadership |
Sarah L. | Group Head Of People Policy And Leadership Reward | Leadership |
8 more people are available in the full profile.
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Investments & Acquisitions by Nando's
Nando's has strategically engaged in corporate development activities, having acquired 1 company. Notable acquisitions include Clapham House Group.
| Company Name | Description | Domain | Location | Founded | Acquired | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Limited information available | claphamhousegroup.com | London, United Kingdom | 2003 | Sep 2010 | $47.5M |
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Competitors of Nando's
Nando's has 3 listed competitors in our database. They include Wimpy, Chicken Licken and NIKOS.
| Company Name | Domain | Founded | HQ Location | Total funding | Employees | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wimpy.co.za | 1967 | Cape Town, South Africa | Family restaurant providing breakfast, lunch, and kids' meals in South Africa. | |||
| chickenlicken.co.za | 1981 | Kroonstad, South Africa | Chicken-based snacks are offered by a limited-service restaurant chain. | |||
| nikosgreek.co.za | 2017 | Durban, South Africa | A chain of limited-service restaurants is operated in South Africa. |
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Web traffic of Nando's
Websites that share an audience with Nando's (nandos.co.za).
Websites whose visitors overlap most with Nando's. Affinity shows how closely the audiences match.
| Website | Domain | Audience affinity | Monthly visits | Global rank | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chickenlicken.co.za | 95% | 170.9K | #205,125 | View details | |
| mrdelivery.com | 92% | 7.9K | View details |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nando's
Nando's is headquartered in South Africa.
Nandos is recognized for its signature flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken, served across numerous locations in South Africa. The company operates in the fast casual dining sector, offering a variety of menu items including sides like Mac n Cheese. Franchising opportunities are provided to expand its reach. The brand is built around a unique flavor profile inspired by African and Portuguese influences, catering to a wide customer base seeking quick and flavorful meals.
Nando's's top competitors include Chicken Licken, NIKOS and Wimpy.
Nando's offers PERi-PERi Chicken and Mac ‘n Cheese.
Nando's has made 1 acquisition, including Clapham House Group.