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title: "McHamlet Burgers? 20 New McDonald’s Restaurants For Denmark"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/b33ad3a6-098b-4dea-9192-9fec0e61483f
source: "Global Franchise"
original_url: https://www.global-franchise.com/news/mchamlet-burgers-20-new-mcdonalds-restaurants-for-denmark
author: "Global Franchise Team"
category: "Burger"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Burger"
published: 2018-04-13T09:34:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T22:32:58.602Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1555396273-367ea4eb4db5?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# McHamlet Burgers? 20 New McDonald’s Restaurants For Denmark

**TL;DR:** McDonald's Denmark, owned by British investor Guy Hands, will open 20 new restaurants over the next five years, with franchising as part of the expansion model. The company currently has 88 locations in Denmark and is seeing general growth in the country.

*By Global Franchise Team, originally published in Global Franchise on 2018-04-13. [Read the original](https://www.global-franchise.com/news/mchamlet-burgers-20-new-mcdonalds-restaurants-for-denmark).*

## Story

McDonald’s Denmark is to open 20 new restaurants over the next five years. The company, which is owned by British investor Guy Hands, will make franchising part of the model for this expansion.

McDonalds currently has 88 locations in Denmark, while Scandinavia as a whole is home to over 400 Golden Arches outlets, serving around 170,000 customers daily.

McDonald’s Denmark CEO Joachim Knudsen said, “We receive positive feedback from our guests, so it is a great pleasure to be able to open 20 new restaurants. We are seeing general growth in Denmark, and are proud to play our part in creating 1,000 new jobs in both cities and provincial towns,”

## Entities

- Restaurants (sector)
- Global Franchise (publication)
- franchising (topic)
- international expansion (topic)
- McDonald's (company)
- James Fell (person)
- restaurant expansion (topic)
- master franchise investment (topic)
- Denmark (location)

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Originally reported by Global Franchise Team, Global Franchise (https://www.global-franchise.com/news/mchamlet-burgers-20-new-mcdonalds-restaurants-for-denmark). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/b33ad3a6-098b-4dea-9192-9fec0e61483f).