about us!

We are operators, concept developers, franchise partners, strategic allies, and restaurant owners. We welcome over 200,000,000 guests annually in 18 terminals, 2 cruise ports, and 5 countries, through more than 53 brands and 185 units, and growing.

MERA is a private multinational company focused on food and beverage concessions with critical mass in non-traditional locations such as airports and cruise ports. MERA actively seeks operations in the food and beverage industry where we can add value and increase revenue.

Since 1991, our founder and CEO, Rafael Aguirre, has successfully led the company with his passion for doing things right, his unshakeable integrity, and his commitment to seeing his dreams transcend to future generations.

Purpose
“To provide unique experiences that connect people and enrich their lives, with a family touch that inspires reaching new horizons.”
vision
"To be a benchmark in every business division, recognized for our ability to innovate and adapt our concepts to the needs of the community while promoting sustainable and profitable growth in the locations where we operate."
vision
"To be a benchmark in every business division, recognized for our ability to innovate and adapt our concepts to the needs of the community while promoting sustainable and profitable growth in the locations where we operate."
Results
We deliver what we promise and a little more. By doing what’s right, continually and ensuring lasting learning, MERA
focuses on achieving clear and measurable goals to open horizons.
Values
Passion
We love what we do, with joy in our work and the drive to overcome every challenge.
Integrity
Our actions back our word of trust received from our community.
Excellence
We are in constant evolution, adapting our processes, products, and solutions to the latest trends to ensure success.
Trust
The MERA culture is about working hand in hand, back to back, growing in bonds that support our actions.
Trust
The MERA culture is about working hand in hand, back to back, growing in bonds that support our actions.
Excellence
We are in constant evolution, adapting our processes, products, and solutions to the latest trends to ensure success.
Respect
We value and respect all the people we interact with, promoting an inclusive and diverse environment; empathy and tolerance are keys to success.