Burger King AsiaPac to invade Taiwan market
A Burger King Whopper hamburger is arranged with french fries for a photograph in Tiskilwa, Illinois, U.S., on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013. Burger King Worldwide Inc., the second largest fast food hamburger chain in the world, is scheduled to release quarterly earnings on Feb. 15. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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Burger King AsiaPac has signed a master franchise agreement with Nexus Point Management to further develop the fast-food brand in Taiwan.

Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.

Burger King president Jose Cil says Taiwan is one of the largest quick-service restaurant markets in Asia Pacific.

Nexus Point managing partner Kuo Chuan Kung says it will accelerate the expansion of Burger King restaurants in the market and make further investments in technology and infrastructure.

The burger chain also has outlets in China, India, South Korea and Vietnam. Founded in 1954, i has more than 16,000 locations in more than 100 countries. It is owned by Restaurant Brands International.

Nexus Point is an Asian private equity fund with a focus on greater China.


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