Little Sheep Cafe

Little Sheep Group Limited is a company that was founded in 1999 in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, China. It specializes in operating hot pot restaurants, condiments, and meat processing. Little Sheep currently has over 300 chain restaurants in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macau, the United States, Japan, and Canada. In 2007, the company was named the most p... opular Chinese hot pot restaurant by the Chinese Restaurant Association. It was subsequently listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 2008. It became China's first branded catering enterprise listed in Hong Kong. Little Sheep posted ¥2 billion in revenues in 2010, which accounted for two percent of dining-out receipts in China. In 2011, Little Sheep was sold to Yum! Brands Inc, a U.S.-based fast-food franchise conglomerate. Yum agreed to buy Little Sheep for $587 million in May 2011 but the deal was delayed for four months by a Chinese Ministry of Commerce antitrust investigation.Happy Lamb was a similar hot pot brand founded by the original owner of Little Sheep in 2017.Read More