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LEADING FRANCHISES IN THE PHILIPPINES

Are you interested in starting a business but worried about competition and marketing? Franchises offer a great way to own a business with a proven system. When you buy a franchise, you get the rights to sell the franchisor’s products, use their brand name, and receive training on operations.

With a franchise, there’s no need to build a brand from scratch or spend heavily on advertising. The franchisor already has an established reputation. Let’s explore the top franchises in the Philippines and find out which one is best for you!

Age: 20-25

As long as we have faith that an opportunity is waiting for us, we can all take advantage of the endless possibilities in the universe. Despite the global economic crisis, people continue to find better jobs and earn large sums of money.

Jollibee Food Corporation

Jollibee is the leading Filipino fast-food chain, famous for its Chickenjoy, Jolly Spaghetti, and Yumburgers. With over 1,300 stores nationwide, it’s one of the most profitable franchises in the Philippines.

Investment Inclusion:

Air Condition System
Construction of Store
Furniture and Fixtures
Kitchen Equipment and Facilities
Pre-Operating Expense
Signages
Training

Name of Business	Franchise Fee	Total Investment
Jollibee	Available upon inquiry	PHP 35,000,000 – PHP 55,000,000
Greenwich	PHP 815,000	PHP 20,000,000 – PHP 25,000,000
Chowking	PHP 1,000,000	PHP 13,000,000 – PHP 15,000,000
Mang Inasal	PHP 1,200,000	PHP 12,000,000 – PHP 18,000,000

Convenience Stores

7-Eleven, Ministop, and Family Mart are some of the most successful convenience store franchises in the country. These stores operate 24/7, selling snacks, beverages, and daily essentials.

Investment Inclusion:

Bookkeeping Services
Major Equipment and Furniture
POS Machine
Stocks or Inventory
Store Construction
Classroom and in-store training

Name of Business	Franchise Fee	Total Investment
Ministop	PHP 600,000	PHP 3,000,000
7-Eleven	PHP 600,000	PHP 3,500,000 – PHP 5,000,000
Family Mart	PHP 500,000	PHP 4,000,000 – PHP 8,000,000
Magnolia Chicken Station	PHP 200,000	PHP 2,300,000
Monterey	PHP 336,000	PHP 1,500,000 – PHP 2,800,000

McDonald’s

One of the biggest fast-food franchises, McDonald’s is a household name offering burgers, fries, and breakfast meals. With over 650 stores nationwide, it remains a top choice for aspiring franchisees.

Investment Inclusion:

Aircon System, kitchen exhaust and stainless fabrications
Architectural and Design Fees
Building and leasehold improvements
Government Requirements
Kitchen Equipment, Seats, Signs and Decors
Other furniture and fixtures
Point of Sale

Name of Business	Franchise Fee	Total Investment
McDonald’s	PHP 1,150,000	PHP 45,000,000 – PHP 60,000,000

Pharmacy and Drugstores

Healthcare is a necessity, making pharmacy franchises a profitable business. Popular choices include The Generics Pharmacy, Generika Drugstore, and Southeast Drugstore. These franchises offer business permits, inventory, and marketing support.

Investment Inclusion:

Business permits
Computer, Software, POS
Operating Capital
Initial Inventory
Pharma, operations and marketing supplies
Furniture and fixtures
Store Renovation

Name of Business	Franchise Fee	Total Investment
The Generics Pharmacy	PHP 150,000	PHP 674,000
Gamot Publiko	PHP 160,000	PHP 600,000
Southeast Drugstore	PHP 99,000	PHP 700,000 – PHP 1,100,000
Farmacia Ni Dok	PHP 99,000 – PHP 149,000	PHP 399,000 – PHP1,900,000
Generika Drugstore	Available upon inquiry	Available upon inquiry

Petrol and Gas Stations

Given rising fuel prices, petrol franchises like Shell, Petron, and Phoenix continue to be profitable. These stations provide fuel, car maintenance, and retail convenience. These franchises include pumps, station construction, and logistics support.

Business development
Pumps
Station Construction
Support for Logistics and Marketing
Training
Underground Tanks

Name of Business	Franchise Fee	Total Investment
Shell	Available upon inquiry	PHP 3,000,000 – PHP 5,000,000
Petron	PHP 100,000	PHP 1,000,000 – PHP 2,500,000
Brent Gas	PHP 168,000	PHP 600,000
Seaoil Gas Station	PHP 250,000	Available upon inquiry
M-Gas	PHP 100,000	PHP 335,000 – PHP 370,000
Phoenix LPG	PHP 100,000	PHP 620,000 – PHP 1,000,000

Bayad Center

The Bayad Center is open to Filipino businesspeople in the finance sector. The franchise price for the Bayad Center is 350,000 pesos for 5 years plus a 12% value-added tax. Equipment costs are projected to be around 120,000 pesos, while site repair costs are estimated to be around 130,000 pesos. 15 square meters would be the absolute minimum. They promise an ROI of two years. This is one of the most affordable franchises in the Philippines with a fast return on investment (ROI).

Investment Inclusion:

Business permits
Computer, Software, POS
Operating Capital
Furniture and fixtures
Store Renovation

Name of Business	Franchise Fee	Total Investment
Bayad Center	PHP 350,000	PHP 350,000
Western Union	Available upon inquiry	Available upon inquiry
ML Kwarta Padala Express	PHP 25,000	PHP 99,000
Express Pay	PHP 154,000 – PHP 308,000	Available upon inquiry
Palawan Pawnshop	Available upon inquiry	PHP 99,000

KFC

Known for its signature fried chicken, KFC is a globally recognized franchise with over 170 stores in the country. It’s a strong competitor to Jollibee and McDonald’s.

Investment Inclusion:

Air Condition System
Construction of Store
Furniture and Fixtures
Kitchen Equipment and Facilities
Pre-Operating Expense
Signages
Training

Name of Business	Franchise Fee	Total Investment
KFC	PHP 1,150,000	PHP 35,000,000 – PHP 60,000,000

PCSO lotto

A lottery franchise offers a profitable opportunity by managing ticket sales and game operations for PCSO lotto games like 6/42, 6/45, and 6/58. This franchise benefits from high demand and government support.

Investment Inclusion:

Business permits
Computer, Software, POS
Operating Capital
Furniture and fixtures
Store Renovation

Shakey’s Pizza

Popular pizza chain Shakey’s Pizza provides franchise opportunities. If you’re looking for a simple method to launch a successful business, the Shakey’s Pizza franchise may be a “great business” prospect. For someone wishing to enter the pizza sector, the company is a wonderful choice because it has a strong product and a solid track record. These franchises provide kitchen equipment, building improvements, and branding support.

Investment Inclusion:

Aircon System, kitchen exhaust and stainless fabrications
Architectural and Design Fees
Building and leasehold improvements
Government Requirements
Kitchen Equipment, Seats, Signs and Decors
Other furniture and fixtures
Point of Sale

Name of Business	Franchise Fee	Total Investment
Shakey’s Pizza	PHP 1,500,000 – PHP 2,200,000	PHP 18,000,000

Pizza Hut

Another multinational pizza business with more than 1,200 stores in the Philippines is Pizza Hut. They provide thin crust, pepperoni, and huge specialty pizzas, like The Margarita Pizza, which comes with guacamole and sour cream as toppings.

Investment Inclusion: