who owns circle k

Circle K is owned by Alimentation Couche-Tard, Inc., a Canadian convenience store company headquartered in Laval, Quebec. Alimentation Couche-Tard acquired Circle K in 2003, and since then the brand has become a global convenience store chain with thousands of locations across North America, Europe, and other parts of the world. The parent company, Couche-Tard, operates Circle K stores as part of its extensive convenience store network.