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International Associations

 

    
World Franchise Council Members

ARGENTINA
Argentinean Franchise Association (AAF)
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@aafranchising.com.ar /
           lsecades@aafranchising.com.ar
Web: www.aafranchising.com.ar


AUSTRALIA

Franchise Council of Australia (FCA)
Mr. George Yammouni / Chairman
Mr. Steve WRIGHT/ President/ 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
WFC's website coordinator: Michael Roelofs,
It Manager
Tel:  +(61-3) 00 669 030
Fax: +(61-3) 95 095 159
E-mail: michael.roelofs@franchise.org.au


AUSTRIA
Austrian Franchise Association (ÖFV)
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: dd@fbf-bff.be
Web: www.fbf-bff.be

European Franchise Federation (EFF)
Mr. David Corbett (BFA) / 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


BRAZIL
Brazilian Franchise Association (ABF)
Mr. Ricardo Bomeny / Chairman
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: abf@abf.com.br /
            rcamargo@abf.com.br
Web: www.abf.com.br /   
         www.portaldofranchising.com.br


CANADA

Canadian Franchise Association (CFA)
Ms. Lorraine McLachlan / CEO & President
5399 Eglinton Avenue West, Suite 116
Toronto, ON  M9C 5K6
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
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 /
           lbx@ccfa.org.cn
Web: www.ccfa.org.cn /
         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
Web: www.fip.com.hr


CZECH Republic
Czech Franchise Association (CAF)
Mr. Ivo Lamich / Chairman
Ms. Hana Juraskova / Managing Director
Opletalova 6,
CZ - 110 00 Praha 1, 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)
Mr. Toke Allentoft /  Managing Director
Lyngbyvej 20, DK-2100
Copenhagen - Denmark
Tel:      + (45) 3915-8282
Mobile: + 45 20 28 2012
Fax:     + (45) 3915-8010
E-mail: ta@dk-franchise.dk
Web: www.dk-franchise.dk

ECUADOR
Ecuador Franchise Association (AEFRAN)
Ing. Guido Santillán / Executive Director
Pradera N30-258 y Mariano Aguilera. Edificio
Santorini, Piso 2 Of. 2A
Quito - Ecuador
Tel:       + 593 (02) 255 4653 /
            + 593 (02) 254 1257
Mobile: + 593 (0)99844730
E-mail: expo@aefran.org
Web: www.aefran.org/index.html


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

FINLAND
Finnish Franchising Association (FFF)
Mr. Juha Vastamäki / Managing Director
Lonnrotinkatu 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) – 278-902 0
Fax: + (49-30) – 278-90215
E-mail: brodersen@franchiseverband.com
Web: www.franchiseverband.com


GREECE
Greece Franchise Association (GFA)
Mr. I. Iliadis / Chairman
Mr. S. Yanakakis / Director General
45 Voulis st.
EL - 10557, ATHENS
Tel:  +30 210 324 72 18 /
       + 3021 096 361 00 (+ ext. 111 for Katarina)
Fax: +30 210 324 78 81
E-mail: franchiseassociation@franchising.gr /  
           soyanlaw@otenet.gr
Web: www.franchising.gr

WFC's Vice Secretariat for Legal Affairs


HONG KONG
Hong Kong Franchise Association (HKFA)
c/o Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce (HKGCC)
Ms. Charlotte Chow / General Manager
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:  + (36-1) 212-4124
Fax: + (36-1) 212-5712
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. Dhruv Jawant / CEO
2nd Flr Champion Bldg. 15 Parsi Panchayat Rd.
Andheri (E), Mumbai 400 069 (Landmark: Opp. Tata AIG) - INDIA
Tel:    +91 22 6772 7400
Tel D: +91 22 67727518
Fax:   +91 22 6772 7477
E-mail: Dhruv.Jaywant@fai.co.in
Web: www.fai.co.in


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

Japanese Franchise Association (JFA)
Mr. Kiyoshi Hijikata / Chairman
Mr. Tomoyuki Kimura / Managing Director
Mr. Keiichi Sakuka / International Affairs
Mr. Hitoshi Hirano / 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 /
           hhirano@jfa-fc.or.jp
Web: www.jfa-fc.or.jp


KOREA
Korean Franchise Association (KFA)
Mr. Kim Yung Man / Chairman
Mr. Park Kee Young / Vice Chairman
Mr. Choi Yong Hoon / 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
Web: www.ikfa.or.kr


LEBANON
Lebanese Franchise Association (LFA)
Charles Arbid / Chairman
Mariam Chaaya / Assistant
Sanayeh, Chamber of Commerce bldg, 13th floor
Tel:  +961 4 723 723 ext.202/
       +961 1 742 134 /
       +961 3 753 612 /
       +961 3 232 475
Fax: +961 4 723 725 /
       +961 1 744 162
E-Mail: president@lfalebanon.com /
           carbid@rectanglejaune.com /
           mchaaya@rectanglejaune.com
Web: www.lfalebanon.com


MALAYSIA

Malaysian Franchise Association (MFA)
Dato' Mohd Nadzmi Mohd Salleh / Chairman
Mrs. Hasma Ahmad / Secretary General
Mr. Ahmad Faizal Mohamed Noor / General Manager
Mr. Mohd Faizal Abd Latip / Manager
Mr. Lutfi Radin Damanhury / Senior Executive
1st Floor, Wisma Motor
339, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman
50100 Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
Tel:  +(60-3) 2697-1557
Fax: +(60-3) 2697-1559
E-mail: wfc.affairs@mfa.org.my /   
            liaison@mfa.org.my /
            lutfi@mfa.org.my /
Web: www.mfa.org.my


MEXICO
Mexican Franchise Association (MFA)
Mr. Carlos Roberts-Avalos / Chairman
Mr. Ferenz Feher / Representative WFC
Insurgentes Sur 1783, #303
Mexico 01020, D.F., Mexico
Tel:  + (52-5) 661 - 0655
Fax: + (52-5) 663 – 2178
E-mail: presidencia@franquiciasdemexico.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: omari@fmf.ma 
Web: www.fmf.ma


NETHERLANDS
Netherlands Franchise Association
Mr. Jos Burgers / Executive Director
Boomberglaan 12,
Hilversum 1217, RR - The Netherlands
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)
Mrs. Estelle Logan / Chairman
Mr. Graham Billings / Executive Director
399 Khyber Pass Road, Newmarket
Auckland 1023 - New Zealand
Tel:      + (64-9) 523 4452
Fax:     + (64-9) 523 4446
Mobile: + (64) 21 345 234
E-mail: graham@franchise.org.nz /   
            estelle@viphomeservices.co.nz
Web: www.franchiseassociation.org.nz /
        www.franchisebusiness.co.nz


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, Philippines
Tel:      + (63 2) 687-0366 up to 67
Mobile: + 63 917-832-0732
Fax:     + (63 2) 687-0635
Email: pfa@fibercity.com.ph /
          international@pfa.org.ph
Web: www.pfa.org.ph


PORTUGAL
Portuguese Franchise Association (APF)
Mr. P. Antunes / Chairman
Sintra Business Park Edifício 1, 2D
2710-089 Sintra, Portugal
Tel:  + 351 219 112 720
Fax: + 351 219 112 729
E-mail: geral@apfranchise.org /     
           geral@apf.org.pt /
           pantunes@apf.org.pt
Web: www.apfranchise.org

RUSSIA
Russian Franchise Association (RARF)
Alexander Mayler / Chairman
Valeri Perkov/ General Manager
Shosse Entuziastov, 56, Str. 32, off. 482,
Moscow, 111123, Russia.
Tel:      + 7 (495) 780 5150
Mobile: + 7 495 84 25 63 (Mr. Mayler)
Fax:     + 7 (495) 780 5150
E-mail: rusfranch@yandex.ru
Web: www.rarf.ru /
        www.rarf.ru/eng/ /
        www.franchisinguniverse.ru


SINGAPORE
Franchising and Licensing Association (FLA)
Ms. Terry Wong / General Manager
230 Victoria Street # 08-10
Bugis Junction Office Tower
Singapore 188024
Tel:  + (65) 6333-0292
Fax: + (65) 6333-0962
E-mail: terry@flasingapore.org
Web: www.flasingapore.org


SLOVENIA
Slovenian Franchise Association (SFA)
Mr. Milan Stegne / Chairman
Mr. Igor Pavlin / Secretary
Dimiceva 13,
SI – 1504 Ljubljana - Slovenia
Tel:  + (386-1) 568-2331
Fax: + (386-1) 568-2775
E-mail: igor.pavlin@guest.arnes.si
Web: www.franchise-slovenia.net


SOUTH AFRICA
South Africa Franchise Association (FASA)
Mr. Kobus Oosthuizen / Chairperson
Mrs. Vera Valasis, Managing Director
Postnet #256, Private Bag X4
Bedfordview 2008 - South Africa
Physical address:
First 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 (SFF)
Mr. Jonas Ideström / Chairman
Mr. Anders Svensson / Managing Director
Sofierogatan 3a
SE-412 51 Göteborg, Sweden
Tel:  + (46-31) 405510
Fax: + (46-31) 811-072
E-mail: anders@franchiseforeningen.se
Web: www.franchiseforeningen.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 : see website
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-fr@franchiseverband.ch


TAIWAN
Taiwan Franchise Association (TCFA)
Mr. Chung-Jen Hsu / Chairman
4F, No. 180, Nanking E. Road, Section 4, Taipei 105, Taiwan
Tel:  + 886-2-25796262
Fax: + 886-2-2579 1176
E-mail: tcfa@tcfa.org.tw
Web: www.tcfa.org.tw 


TURKEY
Turkish Franchise Association (UFRAD)
Mr. Mustafa Aydin / Chairman
Mr. Gurkan Donat / Vice Chairman
Ms. Irem Arman / Communication Coordiantor
Ms. Ayse Altan / Assistant to Chairman
Adnan Kahveci Bulvari, 78 Bahcelievier
Istanbul, Turkey
Tel:  +90 212 425 6151 ext.1264
Fax: +90 212 425 5759
E-mail: ufrad@ufrad.org.tr /     
            mustafaaydin@bil.com.tr / 
            gurkandonat@motta.com.tr /  
            aysealtan@anadolubil.edu.tr
Web: www.ufrad.org.tr 


UNITED KINGDOM
British Franchise Association (BFA)
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 /
           B.Smart@theBfa.org
Web: www.thebfa.org

WFC's Vice Secretariat for Finances
Finance Officer: AlisonEllins@thebfa.org


USA
International Franchise Association (IFA)
Ms. Dina Dwyer Owens / Chairwoman
Mr. Matt Shay / President & CEO
1501 K Street, NW, Suite 350
Washington, DC  20005
Tel:  + (1-202) 628-8000 or 662-0780
Fax: + (1-202) 628-0812
E-mail: cbond@Franchise.org
Web: www.franchise.org