Empowering Indian Franchise Businesses
Driving Growth in Franchise Sectors Since 2014
Register Now

We bring people together

We are IFBA, the voice of franchising in India, bringing the right people together to build stronger businesses.

About Us

The Trusted Voice of Franchising in India

The Indian Franchise Business Association (IFBA) is a premier professional body committed to advancing the franchise industry across India. We provide a trusted platform where franchise brands, aspiring entrepreneurs, investors, and service providers can connect, collaborate, and grow together.

Our Mission
To empower Indian businesses to expand through franchising, while upholding ethical practices, promoting sustainable growth, and maintaining world-class standards. We also guide aspiring entrepreneurs in discovering franchise opportunities that align with their vision, values, and investment goals.

What We Do
IFBA brings together leading brands from diverse sectors — food & beverage, retail, education, health & wellness, and services — creating a vibrant ecosystem that fuels economic growth, job creation, and entrepreneurship in the region.

Our Vision
Through guidance, research, advocacy, and networking, IFBA strives to be the authoritative voice of franchising in India and a catalyst for transforming local businesses into successful national and global franchise stories.

Become an IFBA Member

Association Benifits

Networking & Partnerships

IFBA links franchise brands, investors, and entrepreneurs—building collaborative partnerships for sustainable growth in India.

Mentorship & Learning

Access expert-led workshops, research support, and mentorship to sharpen your franchise strategy and business capabilities.

Funding & Investor Access

We help you connect with investors, capital networks, and financial planning support to expand your franchise venture.

Market Visibility & Promotion

Showcase your brand via IFBA’s expos, franchise meets and digital campaigns to enhance reach and credibility.

Upcoming Event

Join us at the premier business networking event of the year!

Business Opportunity Expo 2025

The Park Hotel, Chennai • 09:30 AM – 05:00 PM

Explore partnerships, franchise opportunities, and B2B collaborations at India’s leading business expo.

Pricing

SIFA Membership Programs

SIFA offers exclusive membership opportunities designed for franchisors, entrepreneurs, investors, and service providers. Each membership tier provides access to resources, networking, and visibility to help members succeed in the franchise ecosystem.

Brand Membership (For Franchisors)

₹25,000/Year
  • Listing in SIFA’s Franchise Directory
  • Brand showcase in SIFA events & expos
  • Access to growth advisory & consulting sessions
  • Discounts on expo participation & sponsorships
  • Opportunity to be featured in press releases & PR campaigns
  • Policy advocacy and industry representation
Chose Plan

Entrepreneur Membership (For Aspiring Franchise Owners)

₹10,000/Year
  • Access to verified franchise opportunities
  • Free/discounted access to workshops, webinars & training programs
  • One-on-one consultation with SIFA advisors (credits included)
  • Priority invitations to franchise expos & brand discovery days
  • Networking with franchisors & investors
  • Access to members-only investor forums
Chose Plan

Associate Membership (For Service Providers & Partners)

₹40,000/Year
  • Listing in SIFA Service Provider Directory
  • Speaking & branding opportunities at SIFA events/webinars
  • Access to networking sessions with franchisors
  • Co-branding opportunities in research & publications
  • Exclusive partner recognition in SIFA media & newsletters
Chose Plan

Become a Member Today!

Get all the resources you need to make your business a success – including mentorship,
networking, funding and training opportunities

Common Privileges for All Members

Use of the IFBA Member Badge to showcase trust & credibility

Access to exclusive franchise research, insights, and newsletters

Priority invitations to flagship IFBA events and programs

Networking opportunities with India’s leading franchisors & investors

Opportunities to be featured in IFBA media, publications, and case studies

join the success

Latest Opportunities

Trending Videos Slider
Testimonials

What People say’s About us

Empowering India's Franchise Leaders to Drive Change

Collaborate with IFBA and become part of a vibrant community of forward-thinking entrepreneurs, executives, and franchise professionals. Gain expert guidance to make smarter decisions, embrace innovative strategies, and accelerate your organization’s growth.

Recent News

Our Latest Insights