The leading business event for franchise

Save the date: from Saturday, 14 to Monday, 16 March 2026 in Paris - Porte de Versailles for Franchise Expo Paris!

Franchise Expo Paris is the leading business event for franchise entrepreneurs in France, and for investors / master franchisees internationally. It gives the opportunity for brands to meet future franchisees and business partners, for future growth.

With almost 600 exhibitors, 20% of internationals, and 500 brands, Franchise Expo Paris is the leading international franchising event.
It's the place to be for entrepreneurs and franchise candidates who can find all the franchise ecosystem under the same roof : franchisors, franchise experts, banks, partners...

Who will you meet on the expo?

Exposants franchise Expo Paris 2025
The expo displays more than 500 French and international brands, representing 90 different sectors!

Attend and meet 100 exhibitors dedicated to support your business project:
  • Experts from the Collège des experts of the French franchise federation: lawyers, accountants, marketing consultants...
  • Banks, insurances and other organisations
  • Cities and local authorities
  • Institutions and federations
  • Medias
Lounge attractivité territoriale
Discover the Regional Attractiveness Lounge: this Village aims to facilitate exchanges between cities and territories, brands and project leaders.

Cities & Territories present available premises and support solutions to project leaders looking for the best location opportunity and listening to the assistance offered by cities to facilitate their installation. The brands come to discover cities that seek to boost their territory and meet the expectations of their citizens.
Profils

Starting my own business, franchise, is it for me?

Every year, numerous participants attend the expo with various profiles and aims:
  • Retailers, whether independent or already part of a network, who view franchising as an option to grow their business;
  • Employees in companies or those in career transition who want to embark on entrepreneurship and are looking for a concept that suits them;
  • Franchise candidates with an advanced application seeking expert advice to finalize their file;
  • All future franchisors who wish to validate their concept, better understand the model, learn how to replicate it, and meet experts to support them.
  • Master, multi-unit franchisees, Investors looking to find the right brand to establish and develop in their geographical area, whether in France or internationally.

Nearly 150 conferences, workshops, and pitchs on the expo

This extensive program aims to satisfy all visitors of the expo!

Register to attend the talks covering:
  • Business creation
  • Expert advice
  • Presentations of concepts for franchising
The list of conferences for the next edition will be available online soon!

Watch the conference replays on our YouTube channel (In French):
Programme des conférences
Profil entrepreneurial

(Only in French) - Do the test to know which entrepreneur you are!

In partnership with Franchise Management, test yourself to define your professional project
You will get your results by email

Register for the show

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