May 2016, Pieology opened its first location outside the continental United States in the city of Tamuning in the American territory of Guam with the help of a local franchise partner. In 2016, Pieology received an investment from Andrew and Peggy Cherng, the founders of Panda Restaurant Group. Later in that year, Pieology acquired one of its rivals, Project Pie. International expansion Mexico In January 2018, Pieology opened their first location outside of the United States in the Polanco neighborhood of Mexico City with the help of Mexican franchise partner OPFRA S.A. de C.V. A third location in Mexico opened in September 2019 near Anahuac University in Mexico City. Spain In March 2018, Pieology announced plans to expand into Spain with a focus towards a franchise model via a licensing agreement with the Comess Group. The first Spanish restaurant opened in Madrid in September 2018. China In July 2020, Pieology opened their first Chinese location in Shanghai via a franchise agreement with TZG Partners. Canada In February 2016, the company announced plans to open locations in Canada. , no franchise partner has step forward to make these plans a reality. United Kingdom In July 2021, Camyabco Ltd. signed an agreement with the company to open its first U.K. location in London. References Companies based in California Fast casual restaurants Pizza chains of the United States Restaurant chains in the United States Pizza franchises Restaurants established in 2011 American companies established in 2011 2011 establishments in California