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'{{Use British English|date=December 2014}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}} {{Infobox company | name = 4FINGERS Crispy Chicken | logo = 4fingerslogo.png | logo_size = 250px | logo_caption = The 4Fingers logo | type = [[Private company]] | genre = [[Casual dining]] | industry = [[Food and Beverage]] | founder = | defunct = | area_served = Asia, Oceania and North America | key_people = Dave Acton ([[Chief Executive Officer|CEO]]) <br/> Vijay Sethu ([[Chairman]]) | products = {{flatlist| * [[Fried chicken]] * [[Crispy fried chicken]] * [[Chicken sandwich]]es * [[Wrap (sandwich)|Wrap]]s * [[French fries]] * [[Soft drinks]] * [[Salads]] * [[Desserts]] * [[Milkshakes]] }} | revenue = [[SGD$]]70 million (2018) | operating_income = | net_income = | num_employees = | parent = | subsid = | footnotes = | homepage = {{URL|4fingers.com}} | foundation = {{start date and age|2009}} <br/> [[Orchard Road|Orchard]], [[Singapore]] | hq_location = 238A [[Thomson, Singapore|Thomson Road]]<br>#13-06/07 [[Novena Square]] [[Singapore]] 307684 | locations = 28 (2019) }} [[File:4fingersbrisbane.jpg|thumb|A 4Fingers restaurant in [[Brisbane]], [[Australia]]]] '''4FINGERS''' or '''4Fingers''' (short for '''4FINGERS Crispy Chicken'''), is a [[Singapore|Singaporean]] multinational restaurant chain specialising in crispy Asian-style [[fried chicken]]. Headquartered in [[Singapore]], the chain was founded in 2009 and currently has 28 stores across [[Asia]], [[Oceania]], and [[Northern America]]. ==History== Established in 2009, 4FINGERS was founded after its creators tried Asian-style fried chicken in [[New York City]] and felt that they could improve on it. From 2014, The brand expanded from one outlet in Singapore to 21 outlets in Asia-Pacific within 4 years.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Tay|first1=Vivienne|title=4FINGERS brings on board ad veteran Linda Locke|url=http://www.marketing-interactive.com/4fingers-brings-on-board-ad-veteran-linda-locke/|website=Marketing Interactive}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Escobedo|first1=Joe|title=How Singaporean Fried Chicken Chain 4FINGERS Grew Its Revenue From $2M To $30M In Only Four Years|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/joeescobedo/2017/05/29/how-4fingers-grew-its-revenue-from-2m-to-30m-in-only-four-years/#1b5ea4534d90|work=Forbes|language=en}}</ref> 4FINGERS is located in malls such as ION Orchard, [[Plaza Singapura]], [[Orchard Gateway]] and [[Singapore Changi Airport|Changi Airport]]. The company expanded to Malaysia in 2015. The brand also currently has three outlets in Indonesia and two in Thailand. In 2017, 4FINGERS also opened an outlet in [[Melbourne, Australia]] as well as two other outlets in [[Queensland]], [[Australia]].<ref>{{cite news|title=4Fingers has appetite for Western markets|url=https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/business/4fingers-has-appetite-for-western-markets-8892558|date=30 May 2017}}</ref> In August 2019, 4FINGERS opened its first restaurant in [[North America]] at [[Los Angeles]], [[California]].<ref>{{cite news|title=4Fingers US|url=http://4fingers.us/|date=14 July 2019}}</ref> ==Products and stores== The fast casual dining restaurant chain embraces a [[farm to fork]] concept, offering [[free-range]] Asian-styled fried chicken, baked burger buns and kimslaw (kimchi coleslaw) that's fermented onsite. The menu also features other Asian-inspired menu items including Asian rice boxes, salads and crispy seafood dishes. Most restaurant outlets have also been [[halal]] and [[kosher]] certified. Their core products is based on their signature sauces - made from a base of naturally fermented soy sauces with no added preservations or flavorings. The sauces are hand-brushed onto each and every piece of chicken that is served to customers, and this artisan preparation method is followed through at all stores in all countries. The interior design of the chain outlets features graffiti-marked walls and directional signs influenced by grungy street style and subway signs. n , Singapore's urban rebel visual artist [[Samantha Lo]] was specially commissioned by 4FINGERS to paint the exterior walls of its store in [[Bourke Street]], [[Melbourne]] with graffiti inspired by Singapore's traditional tile patterns and modern icons. The Australian outlets also stock a variety of artisanal beers and ciders along with local wines and soft drinks. == International presence of 4FINGERS chains == === Asia === * [[Singapore]] * [[Malaysia]] * [[Indonesia]] * [[Thailand]]<ref>{{Cite web|last=Salim|first=Zafirah|date=2019-01-15|title=Korean Inspired, But S'pore Made: How 4Fingers Clawed Its Way To The Top And Earned $45M In 2018|url=https://vulcanpost.com/654581/4fingers-crispy-chicken-singapore/|access-date=2020-11-20|website=Vulcan Post|language=en-US}}</ref> === North America === * [[United States]] == Acquisition == 4FINGERS announced its acquisition of 50% stake in Australia-based [[Mad Mex Fresh Mexican Grill]] (Mad Mex) on 19 September 2019. Mad Mex is an Australian Mexican QSR brand with a strong presence in New Zealand as well.<ref>https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/consumer/4fingers-acquires-50-stake-in-aussie-brand-mad-mex</ref> As part of the partnership, 4FINGERS established Mad Mex's presence in East Asia and expects to open a number of outlets in Singapore in the near future. ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== * {{official website|http://4fingers.com/}} * {{Instagram|gimme4fingers}} {{Chicken chains}} {{Food chains in Singapore}} {{Food chains in Australia}} {{Fast-food chains of the United States}} [[Category:2009 establishments in Singapore]] [[Category:Restaurants established in 2009]] [[Category:Fast-food chains of Singapore]] [[Category:Fast-food poultry restaurants]]'