Global Franchise Group  Global Franchise Group is a brand acquisition and management firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It specializes in franchising and quick service restaurant industries. It was founded in 2010 with the acquisition of NexCen Brands' properties. It is owned by Lion Capital LLP and Serruya Private Equity, Inc.  Global Franchise Group operates more than 1,400 franchised and corporate stores in 14 countries. The organization's mission is to "Champion Brands and the People Who Build Them."