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GONG CHA

http://gong-cha.com/
Last activity: 19.10.2026
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Categories: Beverage
Gong cha is an international beverage franchise specializing in bubble tea.
Mentions
12

Overview

Employees
201-500
Founded date
2006

Mentions in press and media 12

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Oct 6, 2026Horchata Meets Bubble Tea with New Limited-Time Lineup at Gong chaThree creamy, cinnamon-forward drinks give guests new ways to enjoy the flavor, arriving at U.S. shops Oct. 13 BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- This fall, Gong cha, the world’s leading bubble tea brand with n...
Aug 20, 2026Thailand's Minor Food, Serruya PE to acquire Korean fried chicken chain BonchonMinor Food Group, a regional food service company based in Thailand, and Serruya Private Equity have agreed to acquire global Korean fried chicken franchise Bonchon International for an undisclosed sum. According to an announcement, Minor a...
Aug 6, 2026Bain Capital to acquire bubble tea chain Gong cha as rival MBK grapples with regulatory pressure at homeBain Capital announced Thursday it will acquire global bubble tea chain Gong cha. The regulatory pressure in South Korea made it difficult for MBK to pursue the acquisition on its own, according to a source familiar with the matter. Gong ch...
Aug 4, 2026Gong cha Unveils New 20th Anniversary Tumblers on August 4Gong cha Unveils New 20th Anniversary Tumblers Purple and green tumblers with exclusive anniversary boba charm arriving across U.S. locations BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, August 4, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gong cha, the world’s leading bubb...
Jul 15, 2026Gong cha Blends Up Summer with NEW BobaccinosU.S. locations introduce three creamy frozen drinks with signature boba and a limited-time Felix from Stray Kids collectible, starting July 20 BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Gong cha, the world’s leading bubb...
May 11, 2026Gong Cha's planned $2b sale draws private equity interestBubble tea chain Gong Cha has attracted suitors including buyout firms Bain Capital and General Atlantic in a deal that seller TA Associates expects will fetch as much as $2 billion, two people with knowledge of the matter said. The Boston-...
Jul 17, 2024These Are the Best Franchises in Every Industry If you want to see the stars of franchising, look no further than this list.The franchise world can be an extremely competitive one, with thousands of brands in a wide variety of industries vying for both franchisees and customers. So what does it take to be the leading franchise brand in any given industry, from c...
Jan 11, 2022Gong cha Ranks Number #1 in Category in Entrepreneur's Highly Competitive Franchise 500®“We are honored to be included in Entrepreneur’s prestigious list of America's top franchises, and particularly proud to see the brand named the leader in its category.” BOSTON (PRWEB) January 11, 2022 Gong cha was recognized as one of the ...
Dec 2, 2020Global Bubble Tea Brand Investing Aggressively in Europe ExpansionGong cha, one of the world’s most recognized Taiwanese tea brands, today announced that it is actively seeking additional franchisees across Europe. The company is aggressively seeking to further grow its presence as part of a broader globa...
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FAQ about GONG CHA

When was GONG CHA founded?

GONG CHA was founded in 2006.

What has the press written about GONG CHA?

Parsers VC has collected 12 articles mentioning GONG CHA, among them “Horchata Meets Bubble Tea with New Limited-Time Lineup at Gong cha” (Oct 6, 2026) and “Thailand's Minor Food, Serruya PE to acquire Korean fried chicken chain Bonchon” (Aug 20, 2026).

Is GONG CHA still active?

Yes, GONG CHA is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 19, 2026.