Coca-Cola, QSR Brands in multi-year partnership in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Coca-Cola Malaysia and QSR Brands (M) Holdings Bhd — the franchise owner and operator of KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants — announced a multi-year partnership in Malaysia.

In a joint statement, it said the entire Coca-Cola beverage lineup will be available in fountain dispensers, as well as ready-to-drink formats such as cans and bottles at KFC and Pizza Hut outlets.

“Beginning August, Coca-Cola Malaysia is the beverage supplier of KFC and Pizza Hut serving diverse refreshing Coca-Cola drinks in selected KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants.

“All 1180+ KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants nationwide are projected to fully transition to serving Coca-Cola products by early September,” the companies said.

QSR Brands chief executive officer and managing director Nehchal Khanna said the group is committed to raising the bar in terms of service delivery, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

“Over the last two years, we have been able to grow despite the prevailing challenges by innovating all areas of the business and will continue to do so. We believe this partnership will further widen our reach and we hope to delight our customers further,” he added.