Genesis Co., Ltd, based in Seoul, Korea, was established in September 1995 with the opening of the first BBQ Chicken restaurant. Since then, Genesis BBQ group has administered 4,000 stores inside and outside the country. With the first global advancement into China in 2003, Genesis BBQ has since expanded its business to 43 countries in the world with 12 brands, making Genesis one of the largest and fastest growing global dining franchise groups in Korea.