Explore, learn, invest, or expand. Whether you are curious about franchising, ready to buy, or looking to grow your brand across the Middle East and beyond, find everything you need here. Free.
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List Your FranchiseThe Middle East has produced incredible brands that are ready to scale locally and expand internationally. From innovative F&B concepts to service businesses that rival anything in the West, this region is a franchise powerhouse.
But here is the reality: The tools and platforms designed to help these brands scale are still stuck in Western markets. Franchise portals focus on North America. Consulting firms charge prices that exclude most entrepreneurs. Brokers work on commission, creating conflicts of interest.
We are building something different. A platform designed for this region. A resource that serves everyone in the franchise ecosystem, from the entrepreneur just learning about franchising to the established brand expanding across borders.
"This is The Franchisist. More than franchising."
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Estimate potential returns, break even timeline, and 5 year projections for any franchise investment. Input your numbers, get real insights.
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Established specialty coffee brand with proven success across multiple locations in the region.
Modern fitness concept with flexible format options and comprehensive franchisee support.
Award winning education franchise with curriculum designed for the regional market.
Reach qualified investors across the Middle East. No setup fees, no commissions.
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We are starting where we know best. The Middle East is home to a thriving franchise ecosystem with unique opportunities and challenges. From Dubai to Riyadh to Cairo, we understand this market.
Our platform is designed with regional regulations, business culture, and market dynamics in mind. Whether you are expanding within the region or preparing for international growth, we have you covered.
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No hidden agendas. We provide information and tools, not sales pressure. Make decisions based on facts.
Built specifically for this region. We understand local regulations, market dynamics, and business culture.
Whether you are exploring, investing, or expanding, we have resources for every stage of the franchise journey.
Join entrepreneurs using The Franchisist to explore, invest in, and grow franchise businesses across the Middle East.