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Coaching Center Franchise Opportunity

Chennai Race Coaching Institute, 51 Franchisees, Est'd in 2012, Chennai HQ
  • 2000+ Page Views
  • 500+ Investor Views
Chennai Race Coaching Institute is a leading coaching center that helps students prepare for banking and government job examinations. Our branches have more than 50 spacious classrooms and 17 practice centers spread over more than 4 lakh sq. ft. We have over 700 well qualified and experienced teaching staff who have helped over 1,000 of our students get successfully placed in renowned banks and government departments in the last year alone. We have recevied multiple prestigeous awards in the past and employ a highly effective coaching program that integrates our unique 6 step methodology. We also have an innovatice online test infrastructure. Over the years we have built a strong reputation and wish to expand our presence throughout India by franchising. We offer a proven franchise model with a high ROI and comprehensive brand support.
Chennai Race Coaching Institute, 51 Franchisees, Est'd in 2012, Chennai HQ
6.8   Expanding in India
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 17 thousand
Space Required
5000 - 7000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 68 - 101 K
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Restaurant Franchise Opportunity

Madurai Mutton Curry, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2017, Chennai HQ
  • 7000+ Page Views
  • 3000+ Investor Views
Madurai Mutton Curry serves you the best mutton dishes from Madurai from a 3rd generation chef family. Drop in to feel the taste and difference. The Chef's secret recipes are standardized and ensure very minimal wastage. We would like to serve you the Madurai favorite dishes at affordable price with the best quality. For all the cooking we use only Gingelly Oil, Ghee & Coconut Oil along with fresh meat.
Madurai Mutton Curry, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2017, Chennai HQ
6.5   Expanding in North America
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 11.3 thousand
Space Required
300 - 600 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 11.3 - 17 K
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Fast Food Restaurant Franchise Opportunity

Zwarma - The Shawarma Makers, 7 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Chennai HQ
  • 20000+ Page Views
  • 6000+ Investor Views
Our core objective is to bring the highest level of quality, taste and hygiene to the preparation of Shawarma. We strive to bring an authentic experience by preparing unique and original Lebanese, Turkish and Arabian Shawarmas. We make sure to prepare shawarmas in the authentic Lebanese way with the best quality ingredients and methods of preparation. Our founders have 22 years of combined experience within the industry and currently run the main outlet from Chennai. We also have three other franchise outlets around Chennai. We are now looking to expand across India by franchising.
Zwarma - The Shawarma Makers, 7 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Chennai HQ
6.2   Expanding in Pondicherry
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 3.4 - 5.6 thousand
Space Required
50 - 200 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 6.8 - 11.3 K
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Fast Food Restaurant Franchise Opportunity

Zwarma - The Shawarma Makers, 7 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Chennai HQ
  • 20000+ Page Views
  • 6000+ Investor Views
Our core objective is to bring the highest level of quality, taste and hygiene to the preparation of Shawarma. We strive to bring an authentic experience by preparing unique and original Lebanese, Turkish and Arabian Shawarmas. We make sure to prepare shawarmas in the authentic Lebanese way with the best quality ingredients and methods of preparation. Our founders have 22 years of combined experience within the industry and currently run the main outlet from Chennai. We also have three other franchise outlets around Chennai. We are now looking to expand across India by franchising.
Zwarma - The Shawarma Makers, 7 Franchisees, Est'd in 2018, Chennai HQ
6.2   Expanding in Pondicherry
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 3.4 - 5.6 thousand
Space Required
50 - 200 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 6.8 - 11.3 K
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Food Wholesale Franchise Opportunity

Otieon, 40 Franchisees, Est'd in 2024, Chennai HQ
  • 800+ Page Views
  • 300+ Investor Views
At Otieon, we are driven by a commitment to provide high-quality, cost-effective products that enhance the daily lives of our customers. Our diverse product portfolio includes ready-to-cook masalas, beauty products, daily utility items, and a wide variety of food products. We operate with all necessary certifications, including food licenses and Udyam Registration Certificate, ensuring compliance and quality standards. These products are available both online and through physical outlets across the country, ensuring convenience and accessibility for everyone. Our mission is to make quality and affordability go hand in hand, while creating a seamless shopping experience whether customers prefer to shop from the comfort of their homes or visit our stores. Otieon aspires to become a household name synonymous with trust, value, and everyday convenience. To support our growth and expand our reach, we utilize strategic affiliate marketing, enabling entrepreneurs and small businesses to partner with us and earn additional income. We are on track to register over 10 million customers on our platform. This growing customer base will serve as a strong foundation for top vendors to showcase their products, making Otieon a vibrant and trusted marketplace for high-quality goods.
Otieon, 40 Franchisees, Est'd in 2024, Chennai HQ
6.3   Expanding in Andhra Pradesh
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 1.1 - 2.3 thousand
Space Required
300 - 1200 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 2.3 - 13.5 K
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Training Institute Franchise Opportunity

Aloha India, 5500 Franchisees, Est'd in 2002, Chennai HQ
  • 8000+ Page Views
  • 2000+ Investor Views
ALOHA International: ALOHA International is the world's largest abacus training company. It has trained more than 5 million students in the last 25 years of existence. ALOHA International is an affiliate of MAMAA (Malaysian Abacus and Mental Arithmetic Association, a premier institution recognized the world over and Zhejiang Abacus Association, a distinguished agency for computing techniques headquartered in Hong-shou, China. ALOHA International is a reputed internally accredited educational institution with 5,500 centres spread across 39 Countries. ALOHA India: In India, ALOHA International has partnered ALOHA INDIA in the year 2002, to render quality ABACUS education to the Indian audience. Today as a vibrant organization, Aloha India stands for a mission committed to creating a new generation mentally equipped for challenges in a competitive environment. It has been elevating the faculties of a large number of students through its innumerable training centres across India. State / National / International – Competition: To further highlight the ability of students, every year Aloha India conducts National Level Abacus and Mental Arithmetic competition, for students from all the centres across India. The toppers of this competition are sponsored by the company to represent India in the International Abacus and Mental Arithmetic competition conducted every year where they will compete with brains from all over the world. Note: 1. Master Franchise: - Two modes of income i. e. Equal sharing with Company on the revenue generated through Unit franchisee. 2. Unit Franchise. - License Fee Rs. 1,00,000 paid to Master Franchiser. - Royalty will be 25% where 12.5% will be paid to Master Franchiser and 12.5% to Aloha India.
Aloha India, 5500 Franchisees, Est'd in 2002, Chennai HQ
7.5   Expanding in Andhra Pradesh
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 1.1 - 2.3 thousand
Space Required
400 - 700 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 1.1 - 17 K
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Outdoor Advertising Franchise Opportunity

AdFarm, 13 Franchisees, Est'd in 2016, Chennai HQ
  • 5000+ Page Views
  • 2000+ Investor Views
AdFarm, Global first, Ad Network ecosystem that brings the benefit of publishing ads on strategically located TV Panels with captive audience (Restaurants, Superstores, Salon / spas, Clinics) by you sitting in the comfort of your home / office in seamless manner at just ₹ 599* / slot / month. People from small businesses like fitness trainers, beauticians, to large corporate like Uber, Urbanclap etc have been using us to reach their target customers. We are looking to expand our footprint by signing up Sales Partners who will acquire new locations for advertising.
AdFarm, 13 Franchisees, Est'd in 2016, Chennai HQ
7.2   Expanding in Goa
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 5.6 thousand
Space Required
200 - 350 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 5.6 - 6.8 K
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Education Support Franchise Opportunity

Career Mudhra, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2017, Chennai HQ
  • 2000+ Page Views
  • 1000+ Investor Views
Career Mudhra is a Chennai based company providing DMIT (Dermatoglyphics Multiple Intelligence Test) services. Dermatoglyphics is the study of finger print patterns. The test is based on neuroscience, genetics, dermatoglyphics, psychology and embryology and help determine an individuals potential and personality type. We also provide counselling and advisory services based on the test results. We currently offer our services to schools and individuals and are looking to offer the same to corporate clients in the near future. We wish to expand our operations across South India through franchising.
Career Mudhra, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2017, Chennai HQ
6.1   Expanding in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 2.25 thousand
Space Required
500 - 1000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 2.8 - 3.4 K
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Restaurant Franchise Opportunity

Madras Masala & Tawa Kitchen, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2019, Chennai HQ
  • 10000+ Page Views
  • 7000+ Investor Views
Dine Fresh consultants' are a hotel & restaurant consulting & franchising company was started to provide start to end solutions to all kinds of restaurants, café, bistro, ice cream parlors, bakery, kiosks, food court units with varied budgets giving tailor made solutions to best suiting the requirements of our clients. Dine Fresh helps in conceptualizing, designing and creating the right business model for its clients. Now we are franchising “Madras Masala” an unique Brand serving exclusive Chettinad cuisine veg & non veg & tawa kitchen - Hyderabadi, Punjabi & Sindh province street concept. Excellent franchise support, well trained cooks, authentic cuisine, & professional management be it a standalone restaurant or in a mall food court. With more than 3 decades of experience in India & across the globe in multiple cuisines, Dine Fresh has a strong and dedicated team of professionals with deep-rooted expertise in restaurant setup, operations. concept, design, development, market research, financial planning, equipment purchase, re-branding, logo design, manpower recruitment and training.
Madras Masala & Tawa Kitchen, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 2019, Chennai HQ
7   Expanding in USA
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 6.8 - 13.5 thousand
Space Required
300 - 1500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 18 - 34 K
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Fertilizer Distributor Opportunity

Dinlog, 5 Distributors, Est'd in 2010, Chennai HQ
  • 9000+ Page Views
  • 4000+ Investor Views
Dinlog is one of the well-known brands in the field of fertilizers. We have developed the world's best organic manure, that is guaranteed to provide very good health to plants, trees and increases the yield by at least 100% and is suitable for all types of soils, climate, plants and trees. Our product contains cow dung, urine, milk, curd in nano quantities empowered suitably to produce great results. This product can work both as plant nutrient as well as insecticide / pesticide. Our product is the only manure in the whole world capable of curing viral diseases in plants and crops and trees. Our product research is based on more than 12 years of continuous hard work with plenty of practical field trials and user feedback. We are ready to export this product in any quantity.
7.4   Expanding in USA
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 564 - 4.5 thousand
Space Required
0 - 300 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 1.1 - 11.3 K
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Fertility Centre Franchise Opportunity

Iswarya Fertility Centers, 60 Franchisees, Est'd in 1987, Chennai HQ
  • 1000+ Page Views
  • 500+ Investor Views
We at Iswarya Fertility Center & Women’s Hospital were started with the vision to help childless couples enjoy the joy of parenthood with advanced fertility treatments, world-class infrastructure and a highly specialised team of fertility specialists and so far it has helped thousands of couples conceive and live a happy life. The first centre was inaugurated and operational 37 years ago, from there, we have scaled up to 60 plus centres across West and South India. Headquartered in Chennai, with administrative offices in Coimbatore, Bangalore and Mumbai and 37 years of experience, we have delivered more than 1.5 lakh positive pregnancies with the highest number of twin babies. With an overall success rate of 78.35%, we lead the segment. We offer a business model under the Joint Service Agreement, where Gynec doctors, maternity homes, nursing homes who are interested in expanding their services into the fertility segment can partner with us under the Iswarya Plus Model. Under the Iswarya Plus Model, we provide complete clinical deliverables in the fertility segment with an added fellowship course to the Gynec Doctors, along with marketing support in all forms and media. Our Expert team of embryologists and OT technicians will guide and train the required staff in delivering excellent results. Our operations team will ensure the implementation and execution of processes around hiring, procurement, day-to-day operations and compliances. Iswarya provides the most affordable treatment with a higher success rate.
Iswarya Fertility Centers, 60 Franchisees, Est'd in 1987, Chennai HQ
7.7   Expanding in Madhya Pradesh
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 11.3 - 56 thousand
Space Required
1200 - 4500 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 11.3 - 282 K
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Household Electronics Repair Franchise Opportunity

Bigfix, 7 Franchisees, Est'd in 2009, Chennai HQ
  • 2000+ Page Views
  • 700+ Investor Views
Bigfix. in was established in 2009 and later incorporated as Bigfix Gadget Care Llp in 2015. We stand as a leader in providing professional gadget care services. Operating a large network of acknowledge managed care centers, to handle: mobile phones, tablets, computer laptops / desktops, gaming console and other gadgets. We provide out-of-warranty repair, warranty fulfillment support and buyback services through pickup (ECom) & in-store / onsite (ECare) engagement methods. We, together believe that there is no better testament to the true quality, than the positive feed back of our satisfied customers. We shall strive to maintain our high standards and serve your gadget care needs. As a company we are equipped with a range of skilled and experienced engineers, who have worked with all makes of laptops, PCs and mobile phones. Our engineers have tactfully undergone all types of repairs; from motherboards to component chips for various systems. Additionally mobile phones like Nokia, Blackberry, HTC, Samsung and iPhone, also laptops such as Acer, Lenovo, IBM, Sony, Toshiba, Dell, samsung, LG, HP / Compaq, etc.
Bigfix, 7 Franchisees, Est'd in 2009, Chennai HQ
7.4   Expanding in India
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 5.6 thousand
Space Required
400 - 600 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 6.8 - 9 K
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Coffee and Tea Dealership Opportunity

Tanjore Coffee, 16 Dealers, Est'd in 2013, Chennai HQ
  • 10000+ Page Views
  • 6000+ Investor Views
We are basically from a business family and exporters of Indian medicinal plants globally for last 5 decades successfully and we third generation diverted into marketing of various FMCG products across the states in South India and having experience of 30 years on hand. We have undergone Special training in Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology and applied Nutrition, Taramani, Chennai for Food Safety and Standard. We are interested in appointing distributors through out the State on attractive terms. Interested individuals with minimum investment and experienced distributors / stockist in FMCG products may contact us for mutual benefits. We are also interested in exporting our products and soliciting enquiries from the importers of Indian spices and FMCG products universally.
Tanjore Coffee, 16 Dealers, Est'd in 2013, Chennai HQ
6.2   Expanding in Salem
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 340
Space Required
5 - 1000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 845 - 5.6 K
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Functional Footwear Franchise Opportunity

Podiastore, 7 Franchisees, Est'd in 2016, Chennai HQ
  • 2000+ Page Views
  • 1000+ Investor Views
PodiaStore a brand from Hochste Healthcare Pvt Ltd (HHPL) delivers innovative, cost effective podiatry range of products and services for people suffering from foot problems due to diabetes or orthopaedic conditions. All our PodiaStores are equipped with pressure plates, measuring devices, 3D scanners, trained technicians and will be able to handle 360 degree of foot care starting from a basic ones to the ones which require the most advanced CAD / CAM milled insoles fabricated using modern technology and methods. Hochste Healthcare is an ISO 13485-2016 certified manufacturing company with most of our products CE marked which ensures the best available standards available in the country. We are looking to expand to new geographies by franchising. The PodiaStore franchise outlet can be a standalone outlet or a shop-in-shop arrangement.
Podiastore, 7 Franchisees, Est'd in 2016, Chennai HQ
6.3   Expanding in India
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 1.1 - 3.4 thousand
Space Required
75 - 400 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 3.4 - 20.3 K
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Restaurant Franchise Opportunity

Bella Ciao Italian Restaurant, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 1998, Chennai HQ
  • 2000+ Page Views
  • 900+ Investor Views
Bella Ciao Italian restaurant was started in 1998 in Chennai by an Italian chef. What differentiate us from the other Italian restaurants is the authenticity of the food, that we achieve by using mostly Italian products and also through the supervision of the founder, an experienced Italian chef who follows the real Italian recipes. We also have a vibrant atmosphere atmosphere with live music and bands. Our restaurant has been very popular with both expats and locals with a 4 star rating on Zomato. We are now looking to expand the brand by signing on franchise partners.
Bella Ciao Italian Restaurant, 1 Franchisee, Est'd in 1998, Chennai HQ
7.2   Expanding in Bengaluru
Exp Monthly Sales
USD 20.3 thousand
Space Required
2500 - 6000 Sq Ft
Investment Required
USD 68 - 135 K
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Explore Franchise Opportunities Within Your Budget

Venturing into the world of entrepreneurship can be daunting, but franchise opportunities offer a unique path that provides the best of both worlds—support from an established brand and the satisfaction of owning your own business. This article dives deep into the realm of low cost franchises, best franchises to own under 20K, and the allure of diverse opportunities available.

Understanding Franchise Business

A franchise business is a model where the franchisor allows the franchisee to operate a business under its brand. This setup generally includes a proven business model, well-recognized branding, and ongoing training and support. The appeal of franchises lies in their ability to leverage proven success patterns while reducing some of the risks associated with starting a business from scratch. Franchises can be obtained from the brand under various models:

  1. FOCO (Franchise Owned Company Operated): You are a franchise buyer invest in the outlet, but the company manages day-to-day operations.
  2. FOFO (Franchise Owned Franchise Operated): You own and operates the outlet, with guidance from the franchisor.
  3. COCO (Company Owned Company Operated): The company owns and operates the outlet, with no involvement from franchisees.
  4. COFO (Company Owned Franchise Operated): The company owns the outlet, but you are a franchise investor manage the operations.
  5. Master Franchise Model: A master franchisee is the a franchise which has to rights to sub-franchise within a specific region or country.
  6. Multi-Unit Franchise Model: A single franchisee operates multiple outlets, often in a specific area.
  7. Area Developer Franchise: The franchisee is granted rights to open and operate a certain number of outlets in a specific area within a defined timeframe.
  8. Single Unit Franchise: The franchisee owns and operates just one outlet as per the franchisor’s standards.

Evaluating Best Franchises to Own in 2023

Before investing, prospective franchisees typically look for the best franchises to own 2023. While this can be subjective and varies based on personal interests and market demands, certain franchises consistently rank high due to their robust business models and potential for profitability. For instance, the cleaning franchise, which includes both residential and commercial cleaning franchise options, continues to be popular due to the steady demand for cleaning services. Even restaurant franchises and education franchises continue to be popular due to the steady demand in these sectors.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Franchise

When considering a franchise, one should evaluate the initial investment, low cost franchise opportunities, ongoing fees, and support structure. Some individuals might opt for franchises under 50k, which include successful models like the fast food franchise, preschool franchise, fitness franchise, retail franchise, healthcare franchise, home inspection franchise, or the handyman franchise. These options typically have lower barriers to entry while still offering comprehensive support.

Rising Demand for Low Cost and Cheap Franchise Opportunities

For aspiring entrepreneurs concerned about capital, low cost franchise opportunities and cheap franchises provide an accessible entry point into the market. Especially for first-time entrepreneurs, this is a great way to begin and test the waters. Options like the senior care franchise and training institute franchise for sale require moderate investment but can yield high returns with the right market focus and strategic operation.

Exploring Niche Markets: Real Estate and Food Franchises

Niche markets offer unique opportunities within the franchise ecosystem. Real estate franchises cater to those interested in property management, while food franchise opportunities appeal to gastronomes looking to blend their passion with business. These industries are diverse and can include everything from a cafe franchise or pizza franchise for sale to a high-end restaurant franchise opportunities.

The Rising Popularity of Small Franchises

For those with limited resources or a desire for a more manageable business, a small franchise business might be an ideal choice. These smaller-scale operations often feature more straightforward business models and require fewer employees. Additionally, they provide a more personalized service, improving customer loyalty and satisfaction.

Affordable and Accessible Franchise Options

Engaging with affordable franchises and finding the cheapest franchise to open can help reduce financial pressures associated with new business ventures. Cheap franchise opportunities provide a broad spectrum of choices, from a spa franchise to the learning experience franchise, allowing individuals to align their business choice with personal passions while managing costs effectively.

New Franchise Opportunities in 2023

With the fluctuating market trends and consumer behaviors post-pandemic, some new exciting franchise opportunities are emerging in 2023. These include eco-friendly businesses, tech-centered models, and health-oriented services. Importantly, franchises like the home care franchise and burgeoning gym franchise for sale can position entrepreneurs for success thanks to the growing focus on health and sustainability.

Conclusion

Exploring franchise opportunities near me requires due diligence, research, and reflection on personal interests and financial capacity. Whether you are drawn to traditional industries or innovative niches, the world of franchising offers a plethora of choices to set you on a successful business path. The key is to align your choice with market needs, emerging trends, and individual strengths, ensuring that the franchise business you choose is not just a financial investment but also a fulfilling career.

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