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Who owns carpo (Americana)?

carpo (Americana) is made and sold by Americana Restaurants (the United Arab Emirates, ADX: AMR) under licence, an arrangement in place since 2025; Americana Restaurants does not own the name.[1][2][3] The carpo name is owned by carpo World Ltd.

Key facts

Licensed to
Americana Restaurants International PLC reported
Since
Headquarters
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
Origin
🇬🇷 Greece, Athens
Founded
1991
Category
Restaurants & foodserviceQuick-service restaurantsCoffee & café chains
Parent ticker
ADX: AMR Tadawul: 6015
Last verified
· 3 sources

About carpo (Americana)

carpo is a premium food retail brand founded in Athens in 1991, selling globally sourced nuts, handcrafted chocolates and freshly roasted coffee from high-end stores in Greece, the United Kingdom and Dubai. On 3 July 2025 Americana Restaurants signed an exclusive franchise agreement giving it the right to build and operate carpo stores in Kuwait and Qatar, with Bahrain and Saudi Arabia to follow. The brand belongs to carpo World Ltd, not to Americana.

Ownership timeline of carpo (Americana)

Owners of carpo (Americana) over 1991 to 2026 1995200020052010201520202025

Where carpo (Americana) sits in Americana Restaurants

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Frequently asked questions

Who makes carpo (Americana)?

Americana Restaurants makes and sells carpo (Americana) under a licensing agreement that has been in place since 2025.

Does Americana Restaurants own carpo (Americana)?

No. Americana Restaurants holds a licence to make and sell carpo (Americana), which is not the same as owning it.

Where did carpo (Americana) come from?

carpo (Americana) originated in Greece in 1991, in Athens.

Sources (3) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Americana Restaurants International PLC — Annual Report 2025 — Americana Restaurants International PLC, Annual report; retrieved 23 September 2026.
  2. [2] Americana Restaurants Expands into Premium Retail with carpo World Ltd Franchise Agreement — Americana Restaurants International PLC, Official press release, published 3 July 2025; retrieved 23 September 2026.
  3. [3] Americana Restaurants — our brands — Americana Restaurants International PLC, Official document; retrieved 23 September 2026.

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