Williston Holding Co., Inc. is a restaurant development and management firm. The company is headquartered in Portland, Oregon. The company went IPO on 2007-05-31. The firm was formed for the purpose of developing, operating, and/or investing in infrastructure-related projects in the Bakken region of North Dakota. WHC currently owns four restaurants in Williston, North Dakota: Williston Brewing Company; Doc Holliday's; J Dub's Bar & Grill; and Gramma Sharon's. In March 2014, the Company acquired approximately 80% of Mexican Restaurants, Inc. (MRI) in a series of private transactions with certain controlling shareholders of MRI. MRI owns and operates approximately 46 and franchises 11 full-service and Mexican-themed restaurants, primarily in the greater Houston metropolitan area, under the following brands: Casa Ole'; Crazy Jose's; Monterey's Little Mexico; and Tortuga Mexican Kitchen. MRI also operates a fast casual concept restaurant under the name Mission Burrito.
