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Top 25 Franchise development firms worldwide
RevenueBase identified 2,979 company matches for franchise development firms worldwide as of November 2026 and tracks 25,377 professional contacts across them, including 4,851 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Sao Paulo the largest hub.
This list covers company matches for franchise development firms worldwide, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026. Country and city lists for franchise development firms follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest franchise development firms worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,413 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Famous Brands is best known for its much-loved brands and reputation as a leading and responsible franchisor in the restaurant industry.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 2 | 726 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Sizzling Platter began in 1963 as a Mom and Pop with a Sizzler location in Sugar House, Utah, and a dream to be more.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 3 | 642 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Franchise India is Asia’s largest integrated franchise solution company since and an absolute authority on franchising, retail and licensing.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 4 | 633 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “EXCELLENCE.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 5 | 457 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Jim’s Group is Australia’s largest and most trusted franchise network, with more than 5,500 franchise owners across Australia, New Zealand, and Canada.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 6 | 390 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “A 300 Franchising é o maior Grupo de Investimentos em Franquias do Brasil, impulsionando marcas em todas as etapas do franchising com um modelo inovador e metodologia própria.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 7 | 389 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Sparked by the vision of one entrepreneur opening a single smoothie and juice bar over two decades ago, to today - Kahala Brands is one of the fastest-growing franchising…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 8 | 362 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “We founded The Perfect Franchise (TPF) on one simple principle: helping individuals achieve financial independence and personal fulfillment through franchising.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 9 | 347 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “At Quality Dining, we believe in serving each guest with pride and enthusiasm.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 10 | 328 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Restalia es una compañía global líder en el desarrollo de conceptos de restauración española en franquicia.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 11 | 267 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Créé il y a plus de 25 ans, le Groupe Bertrand est un acteur majeur de l'hôtellerie-restauration en France.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 12 | 222 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Celebrating more than 60 years of excellence, education and advocacy, the International Franchise Association is the world’s oldest and largest organization representing…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 13 | 209 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Home Franchise Concepts is a family of home and consumer service franchise brands united by a shared purpose: helping entrepreneurs build businesses and create opportunities in…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 14 | 197 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “We Sell Restaurants has carved an unparalleled niche in the industry as the nation's leading and only business broker franchise focused on restaurants.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 15 | 189 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT) is a leading global franchising company that strategically acquires, markets and develops fast casual and casual dining restaurant concepts around the…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 16 | 156 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Propelled BrandsTM is the multi-brand platform company under which service industry franchise brands operate and grow.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 17 | 145 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Pickl | BonBird | SouthPour” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 18 | 140 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Invista em tecnologia e construa sua história de Sucesso!” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 19 | 139 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The Franchise Consulting Company helps clients structure a franchise strategy based on the uniqueness of their situation and what they find most compelling as to brand, culture…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 20 | 127 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Thinking about starting a business?” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 21 | 125 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “After more than 20 years of operating successful restaurants under the Crowne Plaza umbrella, Gourmania International as a separate entity was born.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 22 | 113 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Franching and Brand Development.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 23 | 110 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The Starboard Group is a leader in the franchise industry ranked among the top 100 franchisees in the United States.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 24 | 105 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Have you ever thought of owning your own franchise business?” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 25 | 102 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “ApplePie Capital is an innovative financial solutions provider dedicated to the franchise industry.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.
This list uses Exact for “franchise development firms”. Each Exact match badge shows membership in that saved search; it is not an individual similarity score or a service-quality rating. Recorded descriptions are shown where available.
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Franchise development firms worldwide at a glance
As of Nov 6, 2026Companies by employee count
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How this list was built
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- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for franchise development firms are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “franchise development firms” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
- RevenueBase SmartSearch
- Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
- Public preview
- The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
- Match quality
- RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 4,851 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Record context
- Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.
Franchise development firms by location
13 lists · largest firstEvery Franchise development firms list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Franchise development firms based in the United States973
- Franchise development firms based in Brazil257
- Franchise development firms based in India195
- Franchise development firms based in the United Kingdom119
- Franchise development firms based in Canada79
- Franchise development firms based in France70
- Franchise development firms based in Spain63
- Franchise development firms based in Australia56
- Franchise development firms based in Germany34
Cities
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?
RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “franchise development firms”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.
How many franchise development firms are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 2,979 company matches for franchise development firms worldwide as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.
What is the largest company on this list?
Famous Brands tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.
Which country has the most franchise development firms?
The United States leads with 973 companies, followed by Brazil (257) and India (195). Every franchise development firms list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most franchise development firms?
Sao Paulo leads with 64 company records, followed by Atlanta (35) and London (32).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 4,851 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 2,979 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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Top 25 franchise development firms worldwide
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Describe the businesses you want in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch matches company descriptions by meaning.
RevenueBase records 2,979 matching company records for franchise development firms worldwide, with 25,377 tracked contacts and 4,851 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: November 6, 2026.
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Top 25 franchise development firms worldwide
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,413 contacts → |
“Famous Brands is best known for its much-loved brands and reputation as a leading and responsible franchisor in the restaurant industry.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | HQ: Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Salt Lake City, UT, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 726 contacts → |
“Sizzling Platter began in 1963 as a Mom and Pop with a Sizzler location in Sugar House, Utah, and a dream to be more.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | HQ: Faridabad, IndiaReported employees: 201-500 | Faridabad, India | 201-500 | Exact match | 642 contacts → |
“Franchise India is Asia’s largest integrated franchise solution company since and an absolute authority on franchising, retail and licensing.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | HQ: Montreal, QC, CanadaReported employees: 201-500 | Montreal, QC, Canada | 201-500 | Exact match | 633 contacts → |
“EXCELLENCE.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | HQ: Mooroolbark, AustraliaReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Mooroolbark, Australia | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 457 contacts → |
“Jim’s Group is Australia’s largest and most trusted franchise network, with more than 5,500 franchise owners across Australia, New Zealand, and Canada.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | HQ: Joinville, BrazilReported employees: 201-500 | Joinville, Brazil | 201-500 | Exact match | 390 contacts → |
“A 300 Franchising é o maior Grupo de Investimentos em Franquias do Brasil, impulsionando marcas em todas as etapas do franchising com um modelo inovador e metodologia própria.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | HQ: Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Scottsdale, AZ, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 389 contacts → |
“Sparked by the vision of one entrepreneur opening a single smoothie and juice bar over two decades ago, to today - Kahala Brands is one of the fastest-growing franchising…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | HQ: Shohola, PA, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Shohola, PA, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 362 contacts → |
“We founded The Perfect Franchise (TPF) on one simple principle: helping individuals achieve financial independence and personal fulfillment through franchising.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | HQ: Mishawaka, IN, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Mishawaka, IN, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 347 contacts → |
“At Quality Dining, we believe in serving each guest with pride and enthusiasm.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | HQ: Pozuelo De Alarcón, SpainReported employees: 201-500 | Pozuelo De Alarcón, Spain | 201-500 | Exact match | 328 contacts → |
“Restalia es una compañía global líder en el desarrollo de conceptos de restauración española en franquicia.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | HQ: Levallois Perret, FranceReported employees: 10001+ | Levallois Perret, France | 10001+ | Exact match | 267 contacts → |
“Créé il y a plus de 25 ans, le Groupe Bertrand est un acteur majeur de l'hôtellerie-restauration en France.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | HQ: Washington, DC, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Washington, DC, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 222 contacts → |
“Celebrating more than 60 years of excellence, education and advocacy, the International Franchise Association is the world’s oldest and largest organization representing…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | HQ: Irvine, CA, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Irvine, CA, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 209 contacts → |
“Home Franchise Concepts is a family of home and consumer service franchise brands united by a shared purpose: helping entrepreneurs build businesses and create opportunities in…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | HQ: Palm Coast, NY, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | Palm Coast, NY, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 197 contacts → |
“We Sell Restaurants has carved an unparalleled niche in the industry as the nation's leading and only business broker franchise focused on restaurants.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | HQ: Beverly Hills, CA, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Beverly Hills, CA, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 189 contacts → |
“FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT) is a leading global franchising company that strategically acquires, markets and develops fast casual and casual dining restaurant concepts around the…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | HQ: Carrollton, TX, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Carrollton, TX, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 156 contacts → |
“Propelled BrandsTM is the multi-brand platform company under which service industry franchise brands operate and grow.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | HQ: United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 145 contacts → |
“Pickl | BonBird | SouthPour” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | HQ: United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 140 contacts → |
“Invista em tecnologia e construa sua história de Sucesso!” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | HQ: Miami, FL, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Miami, FL, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 139 contacts → |
“The Franchise Consulting Company helps clients structure a franchise strategy based on the uniqueness of their situation and what they find most compelling as to brand, culture…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | HQ: Louisville, KY, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Louisville, KY, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 127 contacts → |
“Thinking about starting a business?” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | HQ: United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 125 contacts → |
“After more than 20 years of operating successful restaurants under the Crowne Plaza umbrella, Gourmania International as a separate entity was born.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | HQ: United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 113 contacts → |
“Franching and Brand Development.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | HQ: Coral Springs, FL, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Coral Springs, FL, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 110 contacts → |
“The Starboard Group is a leader in the franchise industry ranked among the top 100 franchisees in the United States.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | HQ: Eden Prairie, MN, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | Eden Prairie, MN, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 105 contacts → |
“Have you ever thought of owning your own franchise business?” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | HQ: San Francisco, CA, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | San Francisco, CA, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 102 contacts → |
“ApplePie Capital is an innovative financial solutions provider dedicated to the franchise industry.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Franchise development firms: dataset insights
November 6, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
2,970 records in the displayed employee bands.
9 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole country list rather than for Worldwide, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Worldwide, over 2,979 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: November 6, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
Franchise development firms by location
13 lists · largest firstEvery Franchise development firms list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Franchise development firms based in the United States973
- Franchise development firms based in Brazil257
- Franchise development firms based in India195
- Franchise development firms based in the United Kingdom119
- Franchise development firms based in Canada79
- Franchise development firms based in France70
- Franchise development firms based in Spain63
- Franchise development firms based in Australia56
- Franchise development firms based in Germany34
Cities
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for franchise development firms?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many franchise development firms did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 2,979 matching company records, 25,377 tracked contacts and 4,851 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
How can I get contact information?
Select a company's contact count to open its filtered contacts in RevenueBase. Free signup is required and includes 500 credits and limited free results. Verified emails, direct dials and mobile numbers depend on available coverage.
How current is this list?
Snapshot: November 6, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 franchise development firms worldwide. Snapshot: November 6, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/franchise-development-firms.
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RevenueBase records 2,979 matching company records for franchise development firms worldwide, with 25,377 tracked contacts and 4,851 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: November 6, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 franchise development firms worldwide
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 1,413 contacts → |
“Famous Brands is best known for its much-loved brands and reputation as a leading and responsible franchisor in the restaurant industry.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | HQ: Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | Salt Lake City, UT, United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 726 contacts → |
“Sizzling Platter began in 1963 as a Mom and Pop with a Sizzler location in Sugar House, Utah, and a dream to be more.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | HQ: Faridabad, IndiaReported employees: 201-500 | Faridabad, India | 201-500 | Exact match | 642 contacts → |
“Franchise India is Asia’s largest integrated franchise solution company since and an absolute authority on franchising, retail and licensing.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | HQ: Montreal, QC, CanadaReported employees: 201-500 | Montreal, QC, Canada | 201-500 | Exact match | 633 contacts → |
“EXCELLENCE.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | HQ: Mooroolbark, AustraliaReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Mooroolbark, Australia | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 457 contacts → |
“Jim’s Group is Australia’s largest and most trusted franchise network, with more than 5,500 franchise owners across Australia, New Zealand, and Canada.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | HQ: Joinville, BrazilReported employees: 201-500 | Joinville, Brazil | 201-500 | Exact match | 390 contacts → |
“A 300 Franchising é o maior Grupo de Investimentos em Franquias do Brasil, impulsionando marcas em todas as etapas do franchising com um modelo inovador e metodologia própria.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | HQ: Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Scottsdale, AZ, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 389 contacts → |
“Sparked by the vision of one entrepreneur opening a single smoothie and juice bar over two decades ago, to today - Kahala Brands is one of the fastest-growing franchising…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | HQ: Shohola, PA, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Shohola, PA, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 362 contacts → |
“We founded The Perfect Franchise (TPF) on one simple principle: helping individuals achieve financial independence and personal fulfillment through franchising.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | HQ: Mishawaka, IN, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Mishawaka, IN, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 347 contacts → |
“At Quality Dining, we believe in serving each guest with pride and enthusiasm.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | HQ: Pozuelo De Alarcón, SpainReported employees: 201-500 | Pozuelo De Alarcón, Spain | 201-500 | Exact match | 328 contacts → |
“Restalia es una compañía global líder en el desarrollo de conceptos de restauración española en franquicia.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | HQ: Levallois Perret, FranceReported employees: 10001+ | Levallois Perret, France | 10001+ | Exact match | 267 contacts → |
“Créé il y a plus de 25 ans, le Groupe Bertrand est un acteur majeur de l'hôtellerie-restauration en France.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | HQ: Washington, DC, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Washington, DC, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 222 contacts → |
“Celebrating more than 60 years of excellence, education and advocacy, the International Franchise Association is the world’s oldest and largest organization representing…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | HQ: Irvine, CA, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Irvine, CA, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 209 contacts → |
“Home Franchise Concepts is a family of home and consumer service franchise brands united by a shared purpose: helping entrepreneurs build businesses and create opportunities in…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | HQ: Palm Coast, NY, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | Palm Coast, NY, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 197 contacts → |
“We Sell Restaurants has carved an unparalleled niche in the industry as the nation's leading and only business broker franchise focused on restaurants.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | HQ: Beverly Hills, CA, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Beverly Hills, CA, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 189 contacts → |
“FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT) is a leading global franchising company that strategically acquires, markets and develops fast casual and casual dining restaurant concepts around the…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | HQ: Carrollton, TX, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Carrollton, TX, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 156 contacts → |
“Propelled BrandsTM is the multi-brand platform company under which service industry franchise brands operate and grow.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | HQ: United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 145 contacts → |
“Pickl | BonBird | SouthPour” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | HQ: United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 140 contacts → |
“Invista em tecnologia e construa sua história de Sucesso!” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | HQ: Miami, FL, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Miami, FL, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 139 contacts → |
“The Franchise Consulting Company helps clients structure a franchise strategy based on the uniqueness of their situation and what they find most compelling as to brand, culture…” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | HQ: Louisville, KY, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Louisville, KY, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 127 contacts → |
“Thinking about starting a business?” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | HQ: United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 125 contacts → |
“After more than 20 years of operating successful restaurants under the Crowne Plaza umbrella, Gourmania International as a separate entity was born.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | HQ: United StatesReported employees: 10001+ | United States | 10001+ | Exact match | 113 contacts → |
“Franching and Brand Development.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | HQ: Coral Springs, FL, United StatesReported employees: 5,001-10,000 | Coral Springs, FL, United States | 5,001-10,000 | Exact match | 110 contacts → |
“The Starboard Group is a leader in the franchise industry ranked among the top 100 franchisees in the United States.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | HQ: Eden Prairie, MN, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | Eden Prairie, MN, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 105 contacts → |
“Have you ever thought of owning your own franchise business?” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | HQ: San Francisco, CA, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | San Francisco, CA, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 102 contacts → |
“ApplePie Capital is an innovative financial solutions provider dedicated to the franchise industry.” Recorded description excerpt · November 6, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Franchise development firms: dataset insights
November 6, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
2,970 records in the displayed employee bands.
9 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured across the whole country list rather than for Worldwide, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Worldwide, over 2,979 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: November 6, 2026.
Publisher-reported method study
The published RevenueBase SmartSearch benchmark
86% good or better at Exact
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. It reports 86% of Exact matches judged good or better, and 77% for a 240-pair sample of one- or two-word categories. This evaluates the method across study queries rather than auditing this individual list.
Read the study and full methodology ↗RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
Franchise development firms by location
13 lists · largest firstEvery Franchise development firms list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Franchise development firms based in the United States973
- Franchise development firms based in Brazil257
- Franchise development firms based in India195
- Franchise development firms based in the United Kingdom119
- Franchise development firms based in Canada79
- Franchise development firms based in France70
- Franchise development firms based in Spain63
- Franchise development firms based in Australia56
- Franchise development firms based in Germany34
Cities
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for franchise development firms?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many franchise development firms did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 2,979 matching company records, 25,377 tracked contacts and 4,851 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
How can I get contact information?
Select a company's contact count to open its filtered contacts in RevenueBase. Free signup is required and includes 500 credits and limited free results. Verified emails, direct dials and mobile numbers depend on available coverage.
How current is this list?
Snapshot: November 6, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 franchise development firms worldwide. Snapshot: November 6, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/franchise-development-firms.
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