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Fashion Institute Franchise Opportunity

Institute Of Design, 7 Franchisees, Est'd in 1993, Chennai HQ
  • 3000+ Page Views
  • 1000+ Investor Views
Institute of Design is a premier ISO 9001:2008 certified arts and design institution in Chennai. Since our establishment in 1993 we have had more than 15,000 graduates and have trained more than 50,000 students off-campus. We offer diploma courses in fashion design, fine arts and visual design. Our student community includes students from all over India and several foreign countries like Maldives, Netherlands, Thailand, Korea, South Africa, Australia and the Middle East. Currently, we wish to expand across South India through franchising.
Institute Of Design, 7 Franchisees, Est'd in 1993, Chennai HQ
8.2   Expanding in Asia
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 3.16 thousand
Space Required
2000 - 4000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 26.4 - 53 K
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Restaurant Franchise Opportunity

The Mayflower, 14 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Chennai HQ
  • 1000+ Page Views
  • 500+ Investor Views
Company brief: Swirl Lifestyle LLP. Swirl Lifestyle LLP is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating aspirational brands that set the standard for ideal business practices. Specializing in premium brand development within the food and technology sectors, Swirl Lifestyle seamlessly merges culinary expertise with tech innovation, setting it apart in the industry. The Mayflower. Currently operating four locations across Chennai in Alwarpet, Anna Nagar, Palavakkam, and Egmore, with a new branch in development at Velachery. Business model. Swirl Lifestyle is dedicated to providing global cuisines within a premium atmosphere, catering to an upper-middle-class clientele. Our focus on delivering a “five-star-like” dining experience with an emphasis on quality, comfort, and diversity—spanning cuisines from pan-Asian to Italian—ensures we stand out. Current footfall. - The Mayflower. - Alwarpet: 891 orders. - Anna Nagar: 782 orders. - Palavakkam: 756 orders. - Egmore: 295 orders. Competitive differentiation. At The Mayflower, our premium ambiance and attentive hospitality emulate a high-end dining experience at competitive prices, tailored to our discerning clientele. Our dedication to quality and innovation ensures our establishments are renowned within their local communities, and we continue to grow in influence. Why Swirl Lifestyle? 1. A strong and expanding base of potential clientele. 2. Recognized for excellence across all locations. 3. Significant growth potential as our newest branches mature. 4. A balanced, talented team that blends experience with fresh perspectives. 5. Ambitious expansion plans, aiming to add 10 new outlets annually through franchising. Swirl Lifestyle LLP is committed to redefining premium hospitality and workspace experiences, with a strategic path toward rapid, sustainable growth. Currently, we are offering a franchise opportunity for "The Mayflower" brand. Company has a valid FSSAI and GST in place.
The Mayflower, 14 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Chennai HQ
7.8   Expanding in Delhi
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 21 thousand
Space Required
2000 - 2500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 63 - 100 K
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Playschool Franchise Opportunity

Finekids, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2023, Chennai HQ
  • 400+ Page Views
  • 100+ Investor Views
Finekids is a preschool chain introducing the world’s best Finnish Education to Tamil Nadu for the first time. - We offer the renowned Finnish curriculum, international teaching methods, and Finish technology to provide top-quality early childhood education. - Our curriculum, teacher training, ideal student-teacher ratio, and technology integration ensure personalized learning for every child. - Comprehensive support includes training, marketing, a finished curriculum, teaching aids, classroom furniture, projectors, office setup, and outdoor equipment. - We provide age-appropriate activities that boost focus, enhance learning potential, and increase happiness. - The agreement is for 5 years, with renewal options; franchise fees vary by branch. - Renewal fee: Applicable annually, ranging from ₹50,000 to ₹1,00,000, depending on the area. - Kit fee: Additional charge, which includes 3 sets of uniforms, a journal, chef costume, bag, and cap.
Finekids, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2023, Chennai HQ
6.8   Expanding in Tamil Nadu
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 1.58 thousand
Space Required
1200 - 2400 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 12.6 - 15.8 K
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Playschool Franchise Opportunity

Finekids, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2023, Chennai HQ
  • 400+ Page Views
  • 100+ Investor Views
Finekids is a preschool chain introducing the world’s best Finnish Education to Tamil Nadu for the first time. - We offer the renowned Finnish curriculum, international teaching methods, and Finish technology to provide top-quality early childhood education. - Our curriculum, teacher training, ideal student-teacher ratio, and technology integration ensure personalized learning for every child. - Comprehensive support includes training, marketing, a finished curriculum, teaching aids, classroom furniture, projectors, office setup, and outdoor equipment. - We provide age-appropriate activities that boost focus, enhance learning potential, and increase happiness. - The agreement is for 5 years, with renewal options; franchise fees vary by branch. - Renewal fee: Applicable annually, ranging from ₹50,000 to ₹1,00,000, depending on the area. - Kit fee: Additional charge, which includes 3 sets of uniforms, a journal, chef costume, bag, and cap.
Finekids, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2023, Chennai HQ
6.8   Expanding in Tamil Nadu
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 1.58 thousand
Space Required
1200 - 2400 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 12.6 - 15.8 K
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Gym Franchise Opportunity

Skale Fitness, 30 Franchisees, Est'd in 2019, Chennai HQ
  • 1000+ Page Views
  • 100+ Investor Views
Skale Fitness is a premier fitness brand with 30 branches across Chennai and other regions, dedicated to providing top-notch fitness services to its members. - Each location is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and experienced trainers to assist members in achieving their fitness goals. - The average pack costs INR 25,000 per year, with approximately 1,500 clients per year. - Each gym has 6-7 personal trainers. - The business holds GST certification, reinforcing its credibility and commitment to excellence.
Skale Fitness, 30 Franchisees, Est'd in 2019, Chennai HQ
7.5   Expanding in Andhra Pradesh
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 10.5 - 17 thousand
Space Required
2500 - 10000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 74 - 264 K
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Gym Franchise Opportunity

Burn Out Fitness Studio, 25 Franchisees, Est'd in 2017, Chennai HQ
  • 900+ Page Views
  • 200+ Investor Views
It is a premier, unisex fitness brand with 25 branches across Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Telegana dedicated to providing top-notch fitness services to its members. - Each location is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and experienced trainers to assist members in achieving their fitness goals. - The average pack costs INR packages start from INR 4,000 to 45,000 per year, onboarding approximately 1,500-2,000 clients per year. - Each gym has 3 personal trainers, 3 general trainers. - The business holds GST certification, reinforcing its credibility and commitment to excellence.
Burn Out Fitness Studio, 25 Franchisees, Est'd in 2017, Chennai HQ
7.8   Expanding in Andhra Pradesh
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 5.3 - 12.6 thousand
Space Required
2000 - 5000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 42 - 105 K
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Laundromat Franchise Opportunity

Washboy Laundry & Dry Cleaning Services, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2020, Chennai HQ
  • 700+ Page Views
  • 200+ Investor Views
• Washboy Laundry & Dry Cleaning Services is a branded provider of premium laundry, dry cleaning, and fabric care solutions for domestic, commercial, and industrial clients. • The brand delivers end-to-end garment and fabric care services including washing, folding, pressing, steam pressing, shoe cleaning, bag cleaning, carpet cleaning, car cleaning, and sofa cleaning. • Operations follow a standardized process to maintain hygiene, efficiency, and garment safety, ensuring consistent service quality across all outlets. • The company operates on a franchise-driven model—partners invest, build, and operate with full support from the brand team. • Average footfall per outlet is healthy, driven by repeat domestic customers and steady B2B demand from hotels, hostels, and corporates. • Franchise investment is approximately INR 23 lakhs, inclusive of franchise fee, equipment setup, and initial training. • The brand charges a 10% royalty on sales and provides operational, manpower, and marketing support to ensure partner success. • Promoted by a team with deep experience in service operations and brand building, Washboy ensures structured onboarding, training, and ongoing performance monitoring. • Competitive differentiation comes from the branded experience, consistent quality, diversified service portfolio, and operational handholding that minimizes risk for franchisees. • Investors gain access to a growing, organized laundry segment with a proven operational model, strong local brand recall, and recurring customer base across domestic and commercial segments. • Operates with a valid GST and Udyam certificate.
Washboy Laundry & Dry Cleaning Services, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2020, Chennai HQ
5.7   Expanding in Andhra Pradesh
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 3.16 thousand
Space Required
300 - 500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 17 - 23 K
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Training Institute Franchise Opportunity

BrainCarve Educare India, 75 Franchisees, Est'd in 2013, Chennai HQ
  • 4000+ Page Views
  • 1000+ Investor Views
Braincarve is a research based premier Indian organization with commitment to quality with constant up gradation of tools and Techniques; and a permanent two way communication between research and delivery departments. “An opportunity where no prior experience is necessary” A fantastic business opportunity from Braincarve’s. Employment will be challenging, mentally and financially very rewarding and will help chalk out a remarkable career with great growth potential for self and others. You could start a profitable Whole Brain Development Program Concept center in your town. Here is your chance to be a part of Braincarve Network as franchisee.
BrainCarve Educare India, 75 Franchisees, Est'd in 2013, Chennai HQ
6.3   Expanding in USA
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 316 - 3.2 thousand
Space Required
300 - 1000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 1.1 - 21 K
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Restaurant Franchise Opportunity

Hajeeras Kitchen, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2000, Chennai HQ
  • 2000+ Page Views
  • 1000+ Investor Views
Hajeeras Kitchen is an 18 year old catering brand based in Chennai which is well renowned for its delicious biriyani. We undertake both large and small scale catering for weddings and corporate events and have the capacity to serve around 10,000 people. Since our establishment we have been successful in creating a loyal customer base and an excellent brand name as we have catered to more than 1,000 weddings and corporate events. We wish to further expand our business throughout India by opening restaurants by adopting a franchise model. Our franchise partners will benefit greatly due to our established brand name and secret biriyani recipes which have been devoured by several thousand happy customers over a span of 2 decades.
Hajeeras Kitchen, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2000, Chennai HQ
5.7   Expanding in Delhi
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 10.5 thousand
Space Required
1000 - 5000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 31.6 - 53 K
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Men's Apparel Store Franchise Opportunity

Derbymen, 60 Franchisees, Est'd in 1995, Chennai HQ
  • 3000+ Page Views
  • 1000+ Investor Views
Derby is an accessible menswear brand for people who wish to look good, be good, and do good. It is the innovative and brilliant result of the meticulous work by a team of professionals, who blend their personal experiences in an unconventional and original way, so as to satisfy customer expectations and ensure their delight. Derby is the only brand in the world that works on adding believers rather than just selling to customers. The brand believes in creating the best community which will make a difference in every sphere of life. Derby stores carry the distinct brand look and are different from other stores, thanks to a unique design & character developed after years of research and experiments. Brand plans to add 200 franchisees to achieve its goal of becoming a leading brand in South India. Founded by the first-generation entrepreneur, Derby has a strong retail footprint in Southern India with 65+ exclusive store.
Derbymen, 60 Franchisees, Est'd in 1995, Chennai HQ
6.9   Expanding in Andhra Pradesh
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 2.1 thousand
Space Required
600 - 1000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 26.4 - 37 K
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Musical Instrument Retailer Franchise Opportunity

Shri Raga Musicals, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 1998, Chennai HQ
  • 700+ Page Views
  • 100+ Investor Views
Shri Raga Musicals is a 26-year-old brand that's involved in the wholesale, retail, and manufacturing of musical instruments. We have lakhs of customers around India and the World due to the 26 years of successful operations. Our showroom has all kinds of musical instruments and this is one of the only ISO-certified showrooms in India. We have even received appreciation from the former president Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. Our current showroom earns INR 1 crore of annual revenue at a 40% operating margin. We have product stock worth INR 3 crore.
Shri Raga Musicals, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 1998, Chennai HQ
7.6   Expanding in Tamil Nadu
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 10.5 thousand
Space Required
1500 - 2000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 84 - 105 K
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Training Institute Franchise Opportunity

Action DnA, 9 Franchisees, Est'd in 2007, Chennai HQ
  • 900+ Page Views
  • 400+ Investor Views
Action DnA (dreams and aspirations) is a Chennai-based, non-academic training & learning institute for students, working professionals, and entrepreneurs, it was launched 17 years ago. It was conceptualized to create an atmosphere of learning and achievement through well-designed training programs, based on the needs of an individual, which include students, working professionals, homemakers, and entrepreneurs. Last year, the soft skills training market in India was valued at USD 654.5 million. The Expected growth for the next 8 years is predicted to grow to USD 1,635.2 million, showing a steady growth rate of 10.4%. Our institute is run by professional trainers with a combined experience of over 40 years in the field of training and business management. We have trained so far over 25000+ students and working professionals. The fee in our institute ranges from INR 24,000 to INR 99,000 depending on the course. The mentioned sales figures for the franchise format are based on our existing sales. These figures are based on an assumption of getting 15 to 20 admissions in a month. The business is fully compliant with all necessary certificates and licenses.
Action DnA, 9 Franchisees, Est'd in 2007, Chennai HQ
6.5   Expanding in Delhi
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 4.2 thousand
Space Required
500 - 600 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 20 - 21 K
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Beauty Salon Franchise Opportunity

Naturals Sri Lanka, 900 Franchisees, Est'd in 2000, Chennai HQ
  • 600+ Page Views
  • 100+ Investor Views
One of the leading unisex salon chain in Sri Lanka, providing affordable grooming services in a modern and relaxing setting. - Specializes in hair, skin, nails, body care, and bridal services, delivered by certified professionals. - Committed to empowerment by employing vocationally trained talent and supporting women entrepreneurs through franchising. - Welcomes over 600 walk-ins per branch monthly. - Operates with a valid Business Registration Certificate from the Sri Lankan government.
Naturals Sri Lanka, 900 Franchisees, Est'd in 2000, Chennai HQ
6.9   Expanding in Sri Lanka
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 9 thousand
Space Required
1000 - 1500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 33 - 39.4 K
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Cafe Franchise Opportunity

Picklers Arena Private Limited, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2023, Chennai HQ
  • 400+ Page Views
  • 200+ Investor Views
• Operates specialized pickleball sports facilities focused on one of the fastest-growing global sports, catering to recreational and competitive players. • Offers international-standard courts and structured coaching programs designed for beginners to advanced players. • Currently runs active centers in Chennai and Coimbatore, with plans to scale operations across South India. • Generates consistent daily footfall of 50–60 walk-ins, indicating strong local demand and community engagement. • Revenue streams include court bookings, coaching programs, sports merchandise sales, and an in-house café. • Café concept is designed around sports nutrition, offering hydration-focused beverages and quick, healthy food options. • Business is officially registered under MCA and holds an FSSAI license, ensuring regulatory compliance for operations and food services. • Seeking operational and growth partners to co-develop new centers, manage court operations, and run integrated café services. • Expansion model focuses on setting up pickleball courts along with complementary café offerings to enhance customer experience and increase per-user revenue.
Picklers Arena Private Limited, 3 Franchisees, Est'd in 2023, Chennai HQ
7.2   Expanding in Bengaluru
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 3.16 thousand
Space Required
1500 - 2000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 8.4 - 15.8 K
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Magazine Publishing Franchise Opportunity

Ecargolog, 4 Franchisees, Est'd in 2011, Chennai HQ
  • 2000+ Page Views
  • 500+ Investor Views
Logistics magazine company planning to spread PAN India, making more events and trades shows, training programs - besides online publication also printing. We aspire to give good coverage on all sectors of Logistics Services – including verticals which are the back bones of any kind industry! Would like to present a cutting-edge technology and information through a unique ePortal by way of personal interviews, Live programs – on the latest happenings, topical subject matters and current issues confronted by the industry – in the most clear and specific manner. The quality of the news provided by ECARGOLOG will make the Logistic Industry longing for more and more information in the days to come !
Ecargolog, 4 Franchisees, Est'd in 2011, Chennai HQ
5.7   Expanding in USA
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 1.05 thousand
Space Required
300 - 500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 10.5 - 26.4 K
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