On 21 st . Sep, Mr. John H. Schnatter, Founder of PAPA JOHN'S and CEO Mr. Nigel Travis paid their first visit to China and attended the opening ceremony of its NO.5 Store in Beijing .

PAPA JOHN'S is the leading pizza chain store based in U.S. , which had 3,000 restaurants in 49 states and 18 countries within 20 years. Listed in NASDAQ, PAPA JOHN'S achieved the global sales revenue of 2004 up to 964 million US dollars.

Mr. John H. Schnatter is a legendary business man among youth of America and greatly arouse the attention of US media. At the opening ceremony of No.5 store in Beijing , John Schnatter by himself served customers and also gave a speech to MBA students. The Founder and CEO's China visit apparently shows PAPA JOHN'S great interest in and commitment to Chinese market.

For six consecutive years, Papa John's has been ranked No. 1 among all fast-food restaurants in the American Customer Satisfaction Index. The company's claims "better ingredients, better pizza" and is dedicated to contributing qualified pizzas to the Chinese market.

During this China visit, Mr. Schnatter and Mr. Travis took an overall review of the Chinese market. Further more, they also conducted comprehensive communication with industry partners.