Spur Corporation Limited is a South African restaurant company. It operates a number of
franchise chains, among them Casa Bella, Panarotti's‚ RocoMamas and Spur Steak Ranches. The company was founded by Allen Ambor in 1967,
About Spur: History
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Newlands (Nuweland) is an upmarket suburb of Cape Town, South Africa.
It is located at the foot of Table Mountain in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, and is the wettest suburb in South Africa due to its high winter rainfall. The neighborhood ...
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p. 77. It is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange
JSE Limited (previously the JSE Securities Exchange and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange) is the largest stock exchange in Africa. It is located in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa, after it moved from downtown Johannesburg in 2000. In 2003 ...
as SUR.
Brands
Spur Steak Ranches accounts for approximately 50% of the revenue of the company. It sells food to takeaway and delivery services in some locations.
The Panarotti's pizza and pasta restaurant chain was started in 1989 and had 84 outlets as of 2018.
In 2004 the group bought a 60% shareholding in John Dory’s Fish and Grill, a KwaZulu-Natal
KwaZulu-Natal (, also referred to as KZN) is a Provinces of South Africa, province of South Africa that was created in 1994 when the government merged the Zulu people, Zulu bantustan of KwaZulu ("Place of the Zulu" in Zulu language, Zulu) and ...
-based franchise with 54 outlets.
References
External links
Official website
Spur Corporation
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Restaurants established in 1967
Companies listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange
Food and drink companies based in Cape Town
Restaurant franchises
Restaurant chains in South Africa
Steakhouses
1967 establishments in South Africa
Restaurants in South Africa
Newlands, Cape Town
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