How many employees work at Famous Brands?
Famous Brands Ltd. has 4,626 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -2.9%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025
About Famous Brands
Famous Brands is best known for its much-loved brands and reputation as a leading and responsible franchisor in the restaurant industry. The Group listed in 1994 with one brand and a limited supply chain. Today our enterprise consists of 2 887 restaurants in South Africa, Africa Middle East and the United Kingdom. The brand portfolio includes, among others, Steers, Debonairs Pizza, Wimpy, Mugg & Bean, Fishaways and Milky Lane. Our business model comprises four core pillars: Brands, Manufacturing, Logistics and Retail. Famous Brands operate franchised, master licence and Company-owned restaurants and franchise partners rely on our brands and intellectual property to sell menu items to consumers. Our portfolio of strong brands offers a compelling business proposition to our franchise partners and quality menus to a wide spectrum of consumers. The portfolio is segmented into Leading (mainstream) Brands and Signature (niche) Brands. A vertically integrated business supports our Brands in South Africa and selected African countries. Our Supply Chain refers to our Manufacturing, Logistics and Retail operations and offers high-quality ingredients and products to our franchise partners and retailers at a competitive price. Our Vision: • To be the leading innovative branded franchised and food services business in South Africa and selected markets. What drives us: • We are deeply passionate about innovative branded food services solutions • We value our mutually beneficial relationships with our franchise partners • We strive to be the best in all our markets at creating great consumer experiences • Our economic engine is driven by sustainable like-for-like growth
As of December 2025
Famous Brands
workforce metrics
Headcount
4.6k
Avg. Salary
$13.6k
Tenure
2.9yr
Growth Rate
-2.9%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of Famous Brands annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- Famous Brands total number of employees in 2025 was 4,622, a 2.9% decline from 2024.
- Famous Brands total number of employees in 2024 was 4,757, a 0.6% increase from 2023.
- Famous Brands total number of employees in 2023 was 4,727, a 3.0% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of Famous Brands annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- Famous Brands active job postings in 2025 was 7, a 78.3% decline from 2024.
- Famous Brands active job postings in 2024 was 16, a 37.0% increase from 2023.
- Famous Brands active job postings in 2023 was 11, a 84.2% decline from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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