Yum! Brands

Yum! Brands is a giant multinational restaurant company with thousands of restaurants in more than 100 different countries and territories, as well as more than a million employees. Yum! operates or licenses Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut and WingStreet restaurants worldwide.

It was created in 1997 as Tricon Global Restaurants, an independent company, as a result of a spin-off of the former fast food division of PepsiCo. In 2002, Tricon acquired Yorkshire Global Restaurants and change the company’s name to Yum! Brands Inc.