Dutch Bros Expands with Acquisition of Clutch Coffee, Adds 20 Units to Portfolio
ByAinvest
Friday, Jan 16, 2026 3:48 pm ET1min read
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Dutch Bros has acquired Clutch Coffee, a 20-unit drive-thru coffee chain in the Carolinas. The acquisition marks Dutch Bros' first acquisition and opens up a new growth avenue for the coffee chain, which reached 1,081 locations as of Sept. 30, 2025. Clutch's locations will be renovated and converted to Dutch Bros stores, and the chain plans to open 200 units in 2026, closer to its goal of 2,029 shops by 2029.
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