
Franchise India is thrilled to announce the 21st edition of Franchise India 2025, a landmark entrepreneurial event poised to shape the future of business in Asia. The expo will be held on May 17–18, 2025, at the prestigious Yashobhoomi, India International Convention and Expo Centre, New Delhi.
As India’s largest and most trusted platform for franchising, startups, and small businesses, this year’s edition is expected to unlock a massive ₹2000 crore in business investments over the next 3–6 months, driven by an expected 10,000 franchise deals.
Where India's Business Dreams Take Flight
Franchise India Expo 2025 brings together 500+ Indian and international brands across 75+ business categories, offering entrepreneurs and investors a chance to explore high-growth franchise opportunities, access expert guidance, and build long-term business relationships.
With over 20,000 business buyers and investors expected, and a 50% conversion rate forecast, this year’s expo stands as a transformative milestone for India’s franchising and SME landscape.
“Franchise India Expo 2025 is not just an exhibition—it’s an ecosystem designed to nurture entrepreneurs, enable access to powerful brand networks, and foster real investment opportunities. From international brands debuting in India to government-backed MSME and youth programs, this edition has something for every investor, founder, and franchise enthusiast,”
said Ashita Marya, CEO, Franchise India Dotcom Limited.
“Whether you're looking to start your first venture or scale an existing one, the Expo offers a one-stop platform to learn, connect, and grow.”
Discover Unprecedented Opportunities at Franchise India Expo 2025
- Extensive Exhibition
Engage directly with decision-makers from 100+ global brandsentering India and 500+ established Indian brands seeking expansion. - Bharat Startup Summit
Gain actionable insights into franchise law, startup funding, scaling strategies, and digital marketingfrom India’s most seasoned experts and consultants. - Strategic Networking Platform
Connect with over 20,000 business leaders, strategic investors, franchisors, and policy-makers to explore scalable ventures and funding alliances. - Specialized Pavilions
- Oman Pavilion – Spotlighting franchise brands from Oman expanding into India
- CM YUVA Uttar Pradesh Pavilion – Showcasing the Mukhyamantri Yuva Udyami Vikas Yojana and Interest-Free Loan schemes
- Reliance Retail Pavilion – Explore strategic partnerships with India’s retail leader
- Jewellery & Diamonds Pavilion, EV & Auto Pavilion, Startup India Pavilion, and more
Bharat Startup Summit & Expo
A high-energy platform uniting 50+ top thought leaders and 1000+ SMEs, sharing ideas on innovation, funding, and policy.
SME Expo
Enabling small and medium enterprises to access new markets, growth capital, and digital transformation support.
Franchise Awards 2025
Recognizing excellence and innovation in Indian franchising across sectors and geographies.
Transforming India’s Business Landscape
With an expected average deal size of ₹20 lakhs, and 10,000 franchise deals projected, the Franchise India Expo 2025 is on track to facilitate over ₹2000 crore in investment-led growth—a testament to India's robust entrepreneurial spirit and the power of franchising as a wealth creation engine.