Who owns The Coffee Club?
The Coffee Club is owned by Minor International (Thailand, SET: MINT).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Minor Hotels — our brands. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Minor International Public Company Limited reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇹🇭 Thailand, Bangkok
- Origin
- 🇦🇺 Australia, Brisbane
- Founded
- 1989
- Category
- Restaurants & foodservice › Quick-service restaurants › Coffee & café chains
- Parent ticker
- SET: MINT
- Last verified
- · 2 sources
About The Coffee Club
The Coffee Club opened its first café on Eagle Street in Brisbane in November 1989 and calls itself Australia's largest home-grown café group. Minor Food runs it as an all-day casual dining brand rather than a coffee counter, serving breakfast and full menus alongside espresso. At the end of 2024 it had 378 outlets in twelve countries, among them Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, the United Arab Emirates, China, Singapore and the Maldives.
Ownership timeline of The Coffee Club
- Current owner Minor International [1] reported
Where The Coffee Club sits in Minor International
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
Open the full Minor International ownership tree →
See the full Minor International brand portfolio (10) →
Other brands owned by Minor International
Minor International controls 10 brands on Brandtree, 2 of them in restaurants & foodservice.
Also in restaurants & foodservice
- The Pizza Company (2001)
Other brands in coffee & café chains, and who owns them
The 24 brands in coffee & café chains on Brandtree belong to 18 owners. The largest is Jollibee Group, with 4.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Compose Coffee | Jollibee Group | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| Coffee Couture | Famous Brands | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| Mikka Coffee Roaster | After You | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
| Elios Craft Cafe | BMMI | 🇧🇭 Bahrain |
| CHAGEE | Chagee | 🇨🇳 China |
| Costa Coffee | Coca-Cola | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Dutch Bros | Dutch Bros | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Dunkin' | Inspire Brands | 🇺🇸 United States |
About the owner: Minor International
Minor International is a publicly listed company headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand. Brandtree records 10 brands under its control, and it is listed as SET: MINT.
Minor International is a Thai hospitality and leisure group listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand as MINT, and it runs its business through Minor Hotels, Minor Food and Minor Lifestyle. Minor Hotels has more than 640 hotels, resorts and branded residences in operation and development across 67 countries under twelve brands, and lifted its core profit 32 per cent in 2025 to 6.84 billion baht. Minor Food operates more than 2,600 restaurant outlets in 24 countries, a mixture of brands it owns outright and international franchises it holds the rights to.
Minor International: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇦🇺 The Coffee Club and other Australian brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 228 brands that began in Australia. 72 of them (32%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, The Coffee Club among them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of The Coffee Club?
The parent company of The Coffee Club is Minor International, a publicly listed company headquartered in Thailand.
Is The Coffee Club Australian or Thai?
The Coffee Club originated in Australia in 1989, but it is owned today by Minor International, which is headquartered in Thailand. So The Coffee Club is an Australian-origin brand under Thai ownership.
Is The Coffee Club still owned by Minor International?
Yes. As of 23 September 2026, The Coffee Club is still owned by Minor International. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (2) & 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] Minor Hotels — our brands — Minor Hotels, Official document; retrieved 23 September 2026.
- [2] Minor Food — our business — Minor Food Group, Official document; retrieved 23 September 2026.
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