Established in 1968, Komeda operates over 600 coffee shops (predominantly through franchisees) nationwide in Japan and is the dominant #1 player operating primarily in suburban locations. The Company has a dominant position in Central Japan and is expanding rapidly into East and West Japan. With 2010-2012 revenue CAGR of 15.2% and 2012 EBITDA margin of 37.6%, Komeda is the fastest-growing and most profitable restaurant service company in Japan. The Company was sold through an IPO in 2016, followed by a secondary offering in 2017.