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BURGER KING
CORPORATION
Offer to Exchange
$800,000,000
97/8% Senior
Notes due 2018
for
$800,000,000
97/8% Senior
Notes due 2018, that have been registered under the Securities
Act of 1933
Pursuant to the Prospectus,
dated ,
2010
The Exchange Offer will expire at 12:00 midnight, New York
City time, on [20 business days after commencement], 2010,
unless extended. Tenders of Original Notes may be withdrawn at
any time prior to 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on
the expiration date.
,
2010
To Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and
Other Nominees:
Your prompt action is requested. The Exchange Offer will expire
at 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on [20 business days
after commencement], 2010, unless extended, which we refer to as
the expiration date in this letter. Original Notes (as defined
below) tendered pursuant to the Exchange Offer may be withdrawn
at any time prior to 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on the
expiration date. Please furnish copies of the enclosed materials
as quickly as possible to those of your clients for whom you
hold Original Notes in your name or in the name of your nominee.
Burger King Corporation, which we refer to as BKC in this
letter, is offering, upon and subject to the terms and
conditions set forth in the prospectus,
dated ,
2010 and the enclosed letter of transmittal to exchange in the
Exchange Offer all of the outstanding unregistered $800,000,000
97/8% Senior
Notes due 2018, which we refer to as the Original Notes, for
registered $800,000,000
97/8% Senior
Notes due 2018, which we refer to as the Exchange Notes. The
Original Notes are, and the Exchange Notes will be, guaranteed,
jointly and severally, on a senior unsecured by Burger King
Holdings, Inc. (“Holdings”) and BK Acquisition, Inc.,
BK CDE, Inc., Burger King Interamerica, LLC, Burger King Sweden
Inc., Distron Transportation Systems, Inc., Moxie’s, Inc.,
The Melodie Corporation, TPC Number Four, Inc. and TQW Company
(collectively with Holdings, the “Guarantors”). In
addition, the Original Notes are, and the Exchange Notes will be
guaranteed by all of our future direct and indirect subsidiaries
that borrow under or guarantee any obligation under the New
Credit Facilities (as defined in the prospectus) or that
guarantee our indebtedness or indebtedness of another guarantor.
The Exchange Offer is being made in order to satisfy certain
obligations of BKC and the Guarantors, contained in the
Registration Rights Agreement, dated October 19, 2010, by
and among BKC, the Guarantors and the several initial purchasers
named therein.
We are requesting that you contact your clients for whom you
hold Original Notes regarding the Exchange Offer. For your
information and for forwarding to your clients for whom you hold
Original Notes registered in your name or in the name of your
nominee, or who hold Original Notes registered in their own
names, we are enclosing the following documents:
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Prospectus,
dated ,
2010;
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The letter of transmittal for your use and for the information
of your clients;
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A notice of guaranteed delivery to be used to accept the
Exchange Offer if certificates for Original Notes are not
immediately available or time will not permit all required
documents to reach the exchange agent at or prior to 12:00
midnight, New York City time, on the expiration date or if the
procedure for book-entry transfer cannot be completed at or
prior to 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on the expiration
date;
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A form of letter which may be sent to your clients for whose
account you hold Original Notes registered in your name or the
name of your nominee, with space provided for obtaining such
clients’ instructions with regard to the Exchange Offer; and
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Guidelines for Certification of Taxpayer Identification Number
on Substitute
Form W-9.
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To participate in the Exchange Offer, a duly executed and
properly completed letter of transmittal for Original Notes held
in certificated form (or facsimile of the letter of transmittal)
or an agent’s message instead of the letter of transmittal
for Original Notes held in book-entry form, with any required
signature guarantees and any other required documents, should be
sent to the exchange agent, and certificates representing the
Original Notes should be delivered to the exchange agent or the
Original Notes should be tendered by the book-entry procedures
described in the prospectus under “The Exchange
Offer—Book-Entry Delivery Procedures for Tending Original
Notes Held with DTC,” all in accordance with the
instructions set forth in the letter of transmittal and the
prospectus.
If a registered holder of Original Notes desires to tender
Original Notes, but such Original Notes are not immediately
available, or time will not permit such holder’s Original
Notes or other required documents to reach the exchange agent at
or prior to 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on the
expiration date, or the procedure for book-entry transfer cannot
be completed at or prior to 12:00 midnight, New York City time,
on the expiration date, a tender may be effected by following
the guaranteed delivery procedures described in the prospectus
under the caption “The Exchange Offer—Guaranteed
Delivery Procedures.”
BKC will, upon request, reimburse brokers, dealers, commercial
banks and trust companies for reasonable and necessary costs and
expenses incurred by them in forwarding the prospectus and the
related documents to the beneficial owners of Original Notes
held by them as nominee or in a fiduciary capacity. BKC will pay
or cause to be paid all transfer taxes applicable to the
exchange of Original Notes pursuant to the Exchange Offer,
except as set forth in Instruction 6 of the letter of
transmittal.
Any inquiries you may have with respect to the procedure for
tendering Original Notes pursuant to the Exchange Offer, or
requests for additional copies of the enclosed materials, should
be directed to Wilmington Trust FSB, the exchange agent for
the Exchange Offer, at its address and telephone number set
forth on the front of the letter of transmittal.
Very truly yours,
Burger King Corporation
Nothing herein or in the enclosed documents shall constitute
you or any person as an agent of BKC or the exchange agent, or
authorize you or any other person to use any document or make
any statements on behalf of either of them with respect to the
Exchange Offer, except for statements expressly made in the
prospectus or the letter of transmittal.
Enclosures