Krispy Kreme has opened its first shop in the Kingdom of Thailand. The unit, in the Siam Paragon shopping center, is located in the center of the Bangkok business district.
Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation signed the franchise agreement in 2009 with KDN Company Limited. Twenty franchise stores are planned for the country throughout the next five years.
Krispy Kreme currently exists in 21 countries.
"As we continue the expansion of our brand around the world, we are thrilled that now consumers in Thailand will be able to share in the unique Krispy Kreme doughnut experience," said Krispy Kreme President - International, Jeff Welch. "KDN Company Limited is led by an accomplished group of business professionals, and we believe they will be a strong franchise partner."
