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International Associations

 

    
World Franchise Council Members

ARGENTINA
Argentinean Franchise Association (AAMF)
Mr. Lucas Secades / Executive Director

Av. Libertador 222, 7° - A
Buenos Aires (1001), Argentina
Tel:  +(54) 11-4394-3318 /8107
        +(54) 11-4326 5499
Fax: +(54) 11-4394-8107
E-mail: info@aamf.com.ar
             lsecades@aamf.com.ar
             administracion@aamf.com.ar
Web: www.aamfranchising.com


AUSTRALIA

Franchise Council of Australia (FCA)
Mr Stephen GILES / Chairman
Mr. Steve WRIGHT/ Executive Director

PO Box 2195
Level 1, 307-313 Wattletree Road
Malvern East VIC 3145
Tel:  +(61-3) 9509 5100
Fax: +(61-3) 9509 5159
E-mail: info@franchise.org.au
             steve.wright@franchise.org.au
Web: www.franchise.org.au

WFC's Vice Secretariat for Communications
MS. Victoria SCOTT
Website Coordinator
Tel:  +61 3 9508 0888
E-mail: Victoria.scott@franchise.org.au


AUSTRIA
Austrian Franchise Association (OFV)
Mr. Andreas Schwerla / Chairman
Ms. Susanne Seifert / Managing Director

Campus 21, Liebermannstraße A01503
A-2345 Brunn am Gebrige
Tel:      +43 (0)2236 31 11 88
Fax:     +43 (0)2236 31 13 43
Mobile: +43 (0)664 240 78 78
E-mail: susanne.seifert@franchise.at
             oefv@franchise.at
Web: www.franchise.at 

BELGIUM
Belgian Franchise Federation (BFF)
Mr. Didier Depreay / Chairman
Mr. Gilbert Lardinois /  Secretary General
Ms. Danièle D'Hollander / Assistant

Rue Marianne,34
B-1180 Brussels, Belgium
Tel:  + (32-2) 523-9707
Fax: + (32-2) 523-3510
E-mail: info@fbf-bff.be
             gilbert.lardinois@fbf-bff.be
Web: www.fbf-bff.be


BRAZIL
Brazilian Franchise Association (ABF)
Mrs. Cristina Franco / President
Mr. Luiz H do Amaral / Legal Director Director
Mr. Ricardo Camargo / Executive Director

Av. das Nacoes Unidas, 10.989 - 11th floor - 112
Sao Paulo – SP  Brasil, CEP 04578-000
Tel:  + (55-11) 3020-8800
Fax: + (55-11) 3020-8802
E-mail: diretores@abf.com.br
             amaral@dannemann.com.br
             rcamargo@abf.com.br
             vanessa.fiabane@abf.com.br
Web: www.abf.com.br


CANADA

Canadian Franchise Association (CFA)
Ms. Lorraine McLachlan / CEO & President

116-5399 Eglinton Avenue West
Toronto, ON  M9C 5K6  Canada
Tel:           + 1 (416) 695-2896 Ext.226
Toll Free: + 1 (800) 665-4232
Mobile:     + 1 (647) 282-8505
Fax:          + 1 (416) 695-1950
E-mail: lmclachlan@cfa.ca
            info@cfa.ca
            jdonnelly@cfa.ca
Web: www.cfa.ca

CHINA

Chain-Store & Franchise Association (CCFA)
Mrs. Guo Geping/ President
Mr. Pei Liang / Secretary General
Ms. Lucy Wu Rui Ling / Vice Secretary-General International Director

Room 811, 8th floor,
Foreign Economic & Trade Plaza,
No 22 Fuchengmenwai STR, Xicheng District
Beijing. P.R. China, 100037
Tel:  + 86 (010) 68784930/ 1
Fax: + 86 (010) 68784934
E-mail: lucywu@ccfa.org.cn /
             bx@ccfa.org.cn
Web: www.chinaretail.org


CROATIA

Croatian Franchise Association (CAF/FIP)
Ms. Ljiljana Kukecs / Chairman

Vodnikova 8
10 000 ZAGREB
Tel:  +385 1 4813177
Fax: +385 1 4851526
E-mail: udruga@fip.com.hr
             lkukec@inet.hr
Web: www.fip.com.hr


CZECH Republic
Czech Franchise Association (CAF)
Mr. Ivo Lamich / Chairman
Mrs Petra Ritschelova / Managing Director

TESNOV 5
Praha 1, 110 00, Czech Republic
Tel:  +420 242 444 509
Fax: +420 242 444 935
E-mail: caf@czech-franchise.cz
Web: www.czech-franchise.cz

DENMARK
Denmark Franchise Association (DFA)
Mrs Inger D Fredsted / Chairman
Mr. Toke Allentoft /  Managing Director

Børsen
Slotsholmsgade 1
1279 Copenhagen K.
Tel:       + 45 7225 5555
Mobile: + 45 3145 4516
Fax:      + 45 39 15 80 10
E-mail: ta@dk-franchise.dk
Web: www.dk-franchise.dk

ECUADOR
Asociación Ecuatoriana de Franquiciadores (AEF)
Mr. Julio Bonilla / Director

Diego de Almagro 2033, y Whymper, Edificio Torres Whymper, Oficina 502, Quito Ecuador
Tel:       (593 2) 510 63 69 / 256 72 63
E-mail: info@asofrangqicias.com
             jbonnilla@frontconsulting-ec.com
Web: www.asofranquicias.com


EGYPT
Egyptian Franchise Develop. Assoc. (EFDA)
Mr. Moataz Al Alfi / Chairman
Mr. Hussein Abou El Fath / Secretary General
Mr. Hatem Zaki / Executive Board Member
Mrs. Dina Antoine Dimitri / Executive Manager

49 Albatal Ahmed Abd El Aziz SE Mohandeseen, Giza, Egypt
Tel:  (20-2) 3346-43 06 or 33021105
Fax: (20-2) 3345-82 92
E-mail: info@efda.org.eg
Web: www.efda.org.eg

European Franchise Federation (EFF)
Mr. Dieter Fröhlich (DFV)/ Chairman
Mrs. Carol Chopra / Executive Director

179 Avenue Louise
B 1050 Brussels - Belgium
Tel:  + (32-2) 520-1607
Fax: + (32-2) 520-1735
E-mail: info@eff-franchise.com
Web: www.eff-franchise.com


FINLAND
Finnish Franchising Association (FFA)
Mr. Henri Hayrinen / Chairman
Mr. Juha Vastamaki / Executive Director

Lönnrotinkatu 22 A 2
FI-00120 Helsinki, Finland
Tel: + 358-9-586 5847 
E-mail: office@franchising.fi
Web: www.franchising.fi

FRANCE
France Franchise Federation (FFF)
Mr. Guy Gras / Chairman
Ms. Chantal Zimmer / Director General

9, Rue Alfred de Vigny
Paris 75008, France
Tel:  + (33-1) 53-75-22-25
Fax: + (33-1) 53-75-22-20
E-mail: c.zimmer@franchise-fff.com
Web: www.franchise-fff.com

GERMANY
Germany Franchise Association (DFV)
Dr. Hr. Dieter Fröhlich / Chairman
Mr. Rolf Kirst / Board Member for Int'l Affairs
Mr. Torben L. Brodersen / Managing Director

Deutscher Franchise-Verband e.V.
Luisenstr. 41
10117 Berlin, Germany
Tel:  + (49-30) – 278 9020
Fax: + (49-30) – 278 90215
E-mail: brodersen@franchiseverband.com
Web: www.franchiseverband.com


GREECE
Greece Franchise Association (GFA)
Mr. Petros Petridis / Chairman
Mr. Sotris. Yanakakis / Director General

7 vouliagmenis Str
11636 Athens
Tel:  + 302 10 6 98 5001-3
Fax: 302 106 98 5001-4
E-mail: franchiseassociation@franchising.gr
Web: www.franchising.gr

WFC's Vice Secretariat for Legal Affairs
Mr. Sotris Yanakakis
Tel:       + 30 210 6985 001-3
Mobile: + 3069322 00468
Fax:      +30 210 6985 004
E-mail: soyanlaw@ath.forthnet.gr
             soyanlaw@otenet.gr



GUATEMALA

Guatemala Franchise Association (AGF)
Mrs. Aida Estela Rios Leal / Board President
Ms. Fiorella Domenica Perini / Board, Vice President
Mr. Julio César Loarca / Board, Secretary
Mrs. Martha Regina Castillo / Admin Manager

5 Avenida 5-55 zona 14, Torre I, Nivel 2
Europlaza World Business Center, 01014
Guatemala Centroamérica.
Tel:  (502) 2386-8809
Fax: (502) 2386-8800
E-mail: presidencia@guatefranquicias.com
vicepresidencia@guatefranquicias.com
gerencia@guatefranquicias.com
infoguatefranqicias@guatefranquicias.com
Web: www.guatefranquicias.com

HONG KONG
Hong Kong Franchise Association (HKFA)
Ms. Charlotte Chow / General Manager

c/o Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce (HKGCC)
22/F Unit A  United Centre
95 Queensway, Hong Kong
Tel:  + (852) 2529-9229     
Fax: + (852) 2527-9843
E-mail: hkfa@franchise.org.hk
            charlotte@chamber.org.hk
Web: www.franchise.org.hk


HUNGARY
Hungary Franchise Association (HFA)
Mr. László Murányi / Chairman
Dr. Katalin Mandel / Managing Director

POB. 446 / Budapest H-1537, Hungary
Tel:  + (36) 1391 7313
Fax: + (36) 1274 4643
E-mail: ceo@franchise.hu
             info@franchise.hu
Web: www.franchise.hu


INDIA
Franchise Association of India (FAI)
Mr. C. Yoginder Pal / Chairman SIG
Mr. Rajeev Manchanda / Vice President

A-13 Kailash Colony
New Delhi-110048, India
Tel:   + 91 98 20057519
         + 91 98 110 55240
         + 91 11 40 560000
Fax:  + 91 11 40 560099
E-mail: cypal@renfronindia.com
             rejeev@inventureindia.com
Web: www.fai.co.in


INDONESIA

Indonesian Franchise Association (AFI)
Mr. Anang Sukandar / Chairman

Jl. Darmawangsa X No. A 19, Kebayoran Baru
Jakarta Selatan 12150  Indonesia
Tel:        (6221)7395577
Mobile:  0815 926 8330
Fax:       (6221)7234761
E-mail: sukandar@indo.net.id
Web: www.franchiseindonesia.org


ITALY
Italian Franchise Association (AIF)
Mr. G. Fiorelli / Chairman
Mr Italo Bussoli  / Managing Director

Viale Melchiorre Gioia, 70
IT- 20125  Milano - Italy
Tel : + 39 02.29.00.37.79
Fax: + 39 02.65.55.919
        + 39 02 36 56 94 63
E-mail : assofranchising@assofranchising.it
Web: www.assofranchising.it


JAPAN

Japan Franchise Association (JFA)
Mr. Atsushi Sakuada / Chairman
Mr. Tomoyuki Kimura / Managing Director
Mr Keiichi Sakura / International Affairs
Ms Naomi Obinata / International Communication

2nd Akiyama bldg.
Toranomon 3-6-2, Minato-ku,
Tokyo 105-0001, Japan
Tel:  + 81-3 5777-8701
Fax: + 81-3 5777-8711
E-mail: tkimura@jfa-fc.or.jp
             ksakuka@jfa-fc.or.jp
             n_obinata@jfa-fc.or.jp
Web:  www.jfa-fc.or.jp




KOREA
Korean Franchise Association (KFA)
Mr. KIM Yong Man / Chairman
Mr. PARK Kee Young / Vice Chairman
Mr. YOO Sang Mok / General Manger 

8F, Gwangmyeong Building
237-11 Neung-dong, Gwangjin-gu
Seoul, Korea 143-848
Tel:  + 82-2 3471 8135
Fax: +82-2 3471 8139
E-mail: kypark@gymboree.co.kr
             simony@dreamwiz.com
             ahnkfa@gmail.com
Web: www.ikfa.or.kr


LEBANON
Lebanese Franchise Association (LFA)
Charles Arbid / President
Farah Chaaban / General Manager

Chamber of Commerce Commerce bldg,
13th floor Sanayeh, Beirut, Lebanon
Tel:  + 961 1 742 134
        + 961 71 400 533
Fax: + 961 1 744 162
E-Mail: info@lfalebanon.com
             president@lfa.com
             farah.chaaban@gmail.com
Web: www.lfalebanon.com


MALAYSIA

Malaysian Franchise Association (MFA)
Mr. Abdul Malik Abdullah / Chairman
Mr. Mohd Shukri Salleh / Secretary General
Mr. Ahmad Faizal / General Manager
Executive
Ms. Nurul Asyiha / Senior Executive-Liaison

1st Floor, Wisma Motor
339, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman
50100 Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
Tel:  (60-3) 2697-1557
E-mail: wfc.affairs@mfa.org.my
             faizalmn@mfa.org.my
             liason@mfa.org.my
             asyiha@mfa.org.my
             Shukri@franchise-channel.com
Web: www.mfa.org.my
          www.facebook.com/mfa.org.my


MEXICO
Mexican Franchise Association (AMF)
Mr. Diego Elizarraras / Chairman
Mr. Carlos Roberts-avalos / Representative WFC

Insurgentes Sur 1783, #303
Mexico 01020, D.F., Mexico
Tel:  (52-2) 661 0655
Fax: (52-2) 663 2178
E-mail: presidencia@franquiciasdemexico.org
carlos.roberts@fogoncito.net
Jorge@franquiciaisdemexico.org
Web: www.franquiciasdemexico.org


MORROCO
Moroccan Franchise Association (FMF)
Mr Abderahmane Belghiti / Chairman
Contact: Miss Btissam Omari

Résidence Kacimi, 2ème étage, appt. 9 – Bourgogne – Casablanca – Morocco
(Angle rue Ain Taoujtate et rue Ain Yafren)
Tel:       + 212 22 48 58 10
Mobile: + 212 77 05 70 03 
Fax:      + 212 22 48 58 10
E-mail: fmf@menara.ma 
Web: www.fmf.ma


NETHERLANDS
Netherlands Franchise Association
Mr. Maarten Dorhout Mees / Chairman
Mr. Jos Burgers / Executive Director

Vaartweg 180
NL-1217 SZ Hilversum
Tel:  + (31-35) 624 2300
Fax: + (31-35) 624 9194
E-mail: info@nfv.nl
Web: www.nfv.nl


NEW ZEALAND
Franchise Association of New Zealand (FANZ)
Mr. David Foster / Chairman
Mr. Graham Billings / Executive Director

PO Box 217145, Botany Junction,
Auckland 2164, New Zealand
Unit 27, Bishops Gate Business Centre,
2 Bishop Dunn Place
Botany South, Auckland 2013, New Zealand
Tel:      + (64-9) 274 2901
Fax:     + (64-9) 274 2903
Mobile: + (64) 21 345 234
E-mail: graham@franchise.org.nz  
            David@harristate.co.nz
Web: www.granchiseassociation.org.nz

WFC Secretariat


PHILIPPINES
Philippines Franchise Association (PFA)
Mr. Robert Trota / Chairman
Ms. Ma. Alegria S. ("Bing") Limjoco / Vice Chairman
Ms. Elizabeth Pardo-Orbeta / President
Ms. Chit Estrada / Executive Director

Unit 701 OMM-CITRA Building, San Miguel Avenue
Ortigas Center, Pasig City, Metro Manila, Philippines 1600
Tel:       + (63-2) 687 0365 up to 67
Mobile: + (63) 917 832 0732
Fax:      + (63-2) 687 0635
Email: pfa@fibercity.com.ph
            international@pfa.org
            exec.dir@pfa.org.ph
Web: www.pfa.org.ph


POLAND

Polish Franchise Organisation (PFO)
Ms. Monica Dabrowska / President
Mr. Michal Skubiszewski / Managing Director

Polska Organizacja Franczyzodawcow
16 Brazownicza St.
01-929 Warsaw, Poland
Tel:  +48 22 560 80 20
Fax: +48 22 560 80 21
E-mail: pfo@franchise.org.pl
             mskubizeewski@franczyza.org.pl
Web: www.franchise.org.pl


PORTUGAL
Portuguese Franchise Association (APF)
Mr. P. Antunes / Chairman
Eduardo Verdelho / Managing Director

Sintra Business Park Edifício 1, 2D
2710-089 Sintra, Portugal
Tel:  + 351 219 112 720
Fax: + 351 219 112 729
E-mail: pantunes@ldc.pt
             everdelho@ldc.pt
             geral@apfranchise.org
Web: www.apfranchise.org

RUSSIA
Russian Franchise Association (RFA)
Mr. Merab Elashvili / Chairman & President
Mr. Yury Mikhaylichenko / Managing Director

22-1 Marksistskaya str.
208A Moscow, Russia
Tel/Fax: + 7 (495) 670-76-23
E-mail: ceo@rusfranch.ru
Web: www.rusfranch.ru


SINGAPORE
Franchising and Licensing Association (FLA)
Ms. Karen Eisdvik /Chairman
Mr. Albert Kong / Board Member, Intl Development

32 Maxwell Road, #02-14
Maxwell Chambers
Singapore 069115
Tel:  + (65) 6333 0292
Fax: + (65) 6333 0962
E-mail: albert@asiawidefranchise.com
             enquiry@flasingapore.org
Web: www.flasingapore.org


SLOVENIA
Slovenian Franchise Association (SFA)
Mrs. Barbara Humar Gerbec / Chairperson
Mr. Igor Pavlin/ CEO

Dimiceva 13,
SI - 1504 Lijubljana - Slovenia
Tel:  + (386) 41 369 169
Fax: + (386) 1 58 98 219
E-mail: igor.pavlin@franchise-slovenia.net
Web: www.franchise-slovenia.net


SOUTH AFRICA
South Africa Franchise Association (FASA)
Mr. Rasheed Kathrada / Chairperson
Mrs. Vera Valasis / Managing Director

Postnet #256, Private Bag X4
Bedfordview 2008 - South Africa
Physical address:
1st floor, Block A, Eastgate office park,
South Boulevard
Bruma, Johannesburg, South Africa
Tel:  + (27-11) 615 03 59
        + (27-11) 615 03 68
Fax: + (27-11) 615 36 79
E-mail: vera.valasis@fasa.co.za
Web: www.fasa.co.za 


SWEDEN
Swedish Franchise Association (SF)
Mr. Jonas Ideström / Chairman
Mr. Anders Svensson / Managing Director

Mässans gata 18
Box 5243
SE-402 24 Göteborg, Sweden
Tel:  + (46-31) 405 510
Fax: + (46-31) 811 072
E-mail: anders@svenskfranchise.se
Web: www.svenskfranchise.se


SWITZERLAND
Swiss Franchise Association (SFV)
Christoph Wildhaber / CEO

Stockerstrasse 38
CH-8002
Zurich, Switzerland
Tel:  + (41) 44 208 25 55
Fax: + (41) 44 208 25 26 
E-mail : franchise@franchiseverband.ch
Web: www.franchiseverband.ch


Office in French-speaking Switzerland:
Marc Häsler
Rues des Vignerons 1A, Case postale 359,
CH - 1110 Morges
Tel:  + 41 21 802 15 30
Fax: + 41 21 804 71 01
E-mail: franchise@franchiseverband.ch


TAIWAN
Association of Chain and Franchise Promotion, (ACFPT)
SUNG Tien Hsu / Chairman
CHAN Sherry / Vice President

7Fl. No 82, Sec 1, Zhong Shan N. Rd,
Taipei City 104, Taiwan
Tel:  + (886)-2-2523-5118 ext.108
Fax: + 886 2 2523 0229
E-mail: 108@franchise.org.tw
Web: www.franchise.org.tw 


TURKEY
Turkish Franchise Association (UFRAD)
Dr. Mustafa Aydin / Chairman
Mr. Gurkan Donat / Vice Chairman
Ms. Irem Arman / Communication
Coordinator
Ms. Ayse Altan / Assistant to Chairman

Besyol Mah. Inonu Cad. No.40 Sefakoy 34295
Istanbul, Turkey
Tel:  + 90 212 599 1784
Fax: + 90 212 425 5759
E-mail: ufrad@ufrad.org.tr
             mustafaaydin@bil.com.tr
             gurkandonat@motta.com
             iremarman@ufrad.org.tr
             aysealtan@anadolubil.edu.tr
Web: www.ufrad.org.tr


UNITED KINGDOM
BRITISH Franchise Association (BFA)
Mr. Michael Eyre / Chairman
Mr. Brian Smart / Director General

A2 Danebrook Court
Oxford Office Village, Langford Lane, Oxford,OX5 1LQ
Tel:  + 44 (0) 1865 379892
Fax: + 44 (0) 1865 379946
E-mail: mailroom@thebfa.org
             BSmart@theBfa.org
Web: www.thebfa.org

WFC's Vice Secretariat for Finances
Ms. Alison Ellins
Finance Officer
E-mail: AlisonEllins@thebfa.org



USA
International Franchise Association (IFA)
Mr. Jon Luther / Chairman
Mr. Stephen J. Caldeira / President and CEO

1501 K Street, NW, Suite 350
Washington, DC 20005
Tel:  + (1-202) 628-8000 or 622-0780
Fax: + (1-202) 628-0812
E-mail: cbond@franchise.org
             scaldeira@franchise.org
Web: www.franchise.org


VENEZUELA

Cámara Venezolana de Franquicias (CVF)
Mr. Alfonso Riera / Officer of International Affairs

Calle Nueva York, Edif. Ferán, Piso 3, Ofic. 32, Las Mercedes
Tel:       + (58-212) 992 3397
Mobile: + (58-414) 272 4129
             + (58-416) 605 5595
E-mail: ariera@frontconsulting.com
Web: www.profranquicias.com