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Chipotle
AddedMar 19, 2024
UpdatedJul 9, 2026
Chipotle

Chipotle

Public

Leading American fast casual Mexican restaurant chain.

HQ
Newport Beach, CA, US
Founded
1993
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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., founded by Steve Ells on July 13, 1993, is a leading American fast-casual Mexican restaurant chain headquartered in Newport Beach, California. The company operates over 3,400 locations worldwide, including in the United States, Canada, France, Germany, Kuwait, and the United Kingdom. Chipotle's core mission is to serve "Food with Integrity," focusing on sustainably sourced ingredients and ethical farming practices. Their menu includes burritos, burrito bowls, quesadillas, tacos, and salads.

Notable figures associated with Chipotle include Brian Niccol, Chairman and CEO, and Jack Hartung, CFO. The company is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker CMG and is a component of the S&P 500. Chipotle has achieved significant milestones, including a revenue of $9.87 billion and a strong market presence in the fast-casual dining industry. Its commitment to quality ingredients and innovative dining experiences has made a substantial impact on consumer preferences and industry standards.

Chipotle - Products & Services

  • Catering logo

    Catering

    Chipotle catering offers build-your-own spreads, burritos by the box, and chips and salsa for groups of 6 to 200 people.

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Chipotle - Quick Facts

Who are Chipotle's competitors?

Companies similar to Chipotle include Taco Bell, Chuy's Holdings, El Pollo Loco Holdings and Chicas Tacos.

When was Chipotle founded?

Chipotle was founded in 1993.

Where is Chipotle's headquarters located?

Chipotle's headquarters is located in Newport Beach, CA, US.

How many employees does Chipotle have?

Chipotle has 104,958 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

Chipotle - Classification

Ownership
  • Public
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Transactional
Tags
  • Franchise
  • Restaurant
Unique IDs
  • ein: 841219301
  • secCik: 0001058090
  • ticker: CMG
NAICS
  • 720000Accommodation and Food Services
  • 722000Food Services and Drinking Places
  • 722500Restaurants and Other Eating Places
  • 722510Restaurants and Other Eating Places
  • 722511Full-Service Restaurants
SIC
  • 5800Eating and drinking places
  • 5810Eating And Drinking Places
  • 5812Eating Places
ISIC
  • 5610Restaurants and mobile food service activities
  • 5621Event catering
  • 5629Other food service activities
  • 9000Creative, arts and entertainment activities
Show 16 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 310000Manufacturing
  • 311000Food Manufacturing
  • 440000Retail Trade
  • 711100Performing Arts Companies
  • 711110Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters
  • 722300Special Food Services
  • 722310Food Service Contractors
  • 722320Caterers
  • 722513Limited-Service Restaurants
  • 722514Cafeterias, Grill Buffets, and Buffets
  • 722515Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars
  • 710000Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
  • 711000Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries
SIC
  • 2000Food And Kindred Products
  • 5000Wholesale Trade-durable Goods
  • 5900Miscellaneous Retail