United Foodbrands Share Price in Focus; Sets Up Step Down Subsidiary in Qatar

United Foodbrands Limited, formerly Barbeque Nation Hospitality Limited, announced the incorporation of a new step down subsidiary in Doha, Qatar, expanding its restaurant footprint beyond India.  

The company informed the exchanges about the approval in a filing dated 25 February 2026. 

Incorporation of Barbeque Nation Restaurant in Qatar 

The subsidiary, Barbeque Nation Restaurant WLL, was registered on February 24, 2026, with a share capital of QAR 2,00,000 split into 100 shares of QAR 2,000 each. United Foodbrands’ Dubai based arm, Barbeque Nation MENA Holding Limited, subscribed to 60 shares, paying QAR 1,20,000 for a 60% holding. 

Strategic Rationale and Business Alignment 

The step down entity operates in the food services and restaurant sector, mirroring United Foodbrands’ core business. The move is intended to explore growth opportunities in the Qatari market while keeping operations aligned with the group’s established brand and service model. 

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Corporate and Regulatory Details 

The incorporation received approval from Qatar’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry on February 24, 2026. As per the Companies Act, the subsidiary is a related party, but no promoters or directors hold any personal interest in the entity. 

Financial and Ownership Structure 

Barbeque Nation Restaurant WLL’s paid‑up capital of QAR 2,00,000 is fully owned by the parent’s MENA holding company. The share subscription amount of QAR 1,20,000 represents the consideration paid for the 60% equity stake. No cash transaction beyond this subscription was disclosed. 

United Foodbrands Share Price Performance  

As of February 25, 2026, at 1:42 PM, United Foodbrands share price on NSE was trading at ₹248.51 up by 1.27% from the previous closing price. 

Conclusion 

United Foodbrands’ establishment of Barbeque Nation Restaurant WLL marks an entry into Qatar’s hospitality sector, maintaining alignment with its core restaurant operations and expanding its international presence. 

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