Who owns The Chop Box?
The Chop Box is owned by Food Concepts (Nigeria).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Food Concepts Plc 2024 annual report. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Food Concepts Plc reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria, Lagos
- Origin
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria, Lagos
- Category
- Restaurants & foodservice › Fast casual › Fast casual restaurants
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About The Chop Box
The Chop Box is a Food Concepts Plc restaurant concept serving traditional Nigerian dishes in a more structured and consistent setting. The 2024 annual report says it responds to demand for authentic local cuisine and lists jollof rice, grilled meats and egusi soup among its dishes. It is one of the three brands the company operates with Chicken Republic and PieXpress.
Ownership timeline of The Chop Box
- Current owner Food Concepts [1] reported
Where The Chop Box sits in Food Concepts
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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See the full Food Concepts brand portfolio (3) →
Other brands owned by Food Concepts
Food Concepts controls 3 brands on Brandtree, 3 of them in restaurants & foodservice.
Also in restaurants & foodservice
- Chicken Republic (2004)
- PieXpress
Other brands in fast casual restaurants, and who owns them
The 23 brands in fast casual restaurants on Brandtree belong to 17 owners. The largest is Café de Coral, with 3; Food Concepts has 2.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Café de Coral | Café de Coral | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong |
| Debonairs Pizza | Famous Brands | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| Baja Fresh | MTY Group | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | Panera Brands | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Delilah's | BMMI | 🇧🇭 Bahrain |
| Flower Child | Cheesecake Factory | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | Chipotle | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Billy Tacos | Cremonini | 🇮🇹 Italy |
About the owner: Food Concepts
Food Concepts is a privately held company headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, founded in 1999. Brandtree records 3 brands under its control.
Food Concepts Plc is a Lagos-based restaurant and bakery operator, incorporated on 6 December 1999 as Food Concepts & Entertainment Limited, with a wholly owned subsidiary in Ghana, Food Concepts Ghana Limited. Its 2024 annual report names three brands, Chicken Republic, PieXpress and The Chop Box, and says its immediate parent company is ADP II Holdings 12 Ltd. Some Chicken Republic stores are run by franchisees.
Food Concepts: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇳🇬 The Chop Box and other Nigerian brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 61 brands that began in Nigeria. 14 of them (23%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; The Chop Box is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of The Chop Box?
The parent company of The Chop Box is Food Concepts, a privately held company headquartered in Nigeria.
Is The Chop Box Nigerian?
Yes. The Chop Box originated in Nigeria and its owner, Food Concepts, is also headquartered in Nigeria.
Is The Chop Box still owned by Food Concepts?
Yes. As of 4 October 2026, The Chop Box is still owned by Food Concepts. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & 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] Food Concepts Plc 2024 annual report — Food Concepts Plc, Annual report; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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