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Leon to shut sites and axe jobs
South Wales Echo
|December 12, 2025
FAST food chain Leon is set to enter administration, close a number of locations and cut jobs as part of a bid by its new owner to turn around the struggling chain.
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The company was bought back by co-founder John Vincent last month from Asda in a deal reported to be between £30m and £50m, well below the £100m that billionaire brothers Mohsin and Zuber Issa paid for Leon in 2021. It has now been confirmed that Leon has applied for an administration order "for the
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