Subway

Subway belongs to Roark Capital Group through Subway IP LLC. Subway is owned by Roark Capital Group, headquartered in the United States. Yes. The ultimate owner of Subway, Roark Capital Group, is headquartered in the United States.

Roark Capital Group is a private equity firm specializing in restaurant management, with a portfolio that includes brands like Arby's, Dunkin', and Cinnabon. In 2024, Roark Capital acquired Subway, marking one of the largest private equity transactions in the fast-food sector. The deal was valued at up to $9.55 billion, reflecting Subway's growth potential and global presence. Roark Capital manages assets totaling $37 billion and has a history of supporting and expanding restaurant brands.