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This Brinker International Inc Company Profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. The report examines the company’s key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy.

Brinker International (Brinker) owns, operates and franchises various restaurant brands. Brinker operates in about 24 countries in the world. The

company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas and employs about 100,400 people. The company recorded revenues of $4,235.2 million during the financial year (FY) ended June 2008, a decrease of 3.2% over 2007. Brinker attributes the decrease in revenue to declines in capacity at company-owned restaurants as well as a decrease in comparable restaurant sales. The operating profit of the company was $96.7 million during FY2008, a decrease of 71.9% over 2007. The net profit was $51.7 million in FY2008, a decrease of 77.5% over 2007. The decline in the company’s profits is primarily attributable to impairment charges related to the sale of Macaroni Grill, impairment charges of long-lived assets at underperforming restaurants, lease obligation charges for the restaurants that closed in FY2008 as well as other corporate restructuring charges.

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