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THE PEOPLE BEHIND IIFX

Big opportunities are built through real people.

IIFX FranchiseBAZAR (India International Franchise Expo) is a city-level franchise exhibition series organised by Fravex LLP, combining FranchiseBAZAR’s franchise ecosystem with Aquarius Global’s exhibition experience.

Indian entrepreneurs in a business discussion (representative image)
WHY WE EXIST

Bring the right business conversations closer to home.

The IIFX approach begins with a simple idea: franchising grows through personal trust, operating discipline and local understanding. City-based editions let founders and investors ask practical questions in the markets where they want to build.

Our goal is to bring the experience of franchise discovery and exhibition organisation into a focused platform for each city.

OUR PURPOSEPeople.
Partnerships.
Progress.
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Indian professionals networking inside a franchise expo
THE IIFX APPROACH

Business growth in India still moves at the speed of trust.

Strong franchise partnerships begin with questions worth asking. Our city-by-city approach brings founders, operators and investors closer to the practical conversations that move businesses forward.

City-first relationships: discover how face-to-face conversations build stronger franchise partnerships.
Practical discussions: talk unit economics, brand support and local expansion priorities with the people involved.
Lasting connections: return home with clearer next steps and an informed shortlist of conversations to pursue.
THE PEOPLE BEHIND IIFX FRANCHISEBAZAR

Franchising expertise meets exhibition experience.

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Amit Nahar

CEO, FranchiseBAZAR

Brings 28+ years in franchising and experience working with 870+ brands.

amit@iifxpo.com ↗
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Ketan Kulkarni

CEO, Aquarius Global

Brings the exhibition expertise of the team behind 61 earlier exhibitions with FranchiseBAZAR participation.

ketan@iifxpo.com ↗

IIFX FranchiseBAZAR is organised by Fravex LLP, the company formed to bring FranchiseBAZAR and Aquarius together.

The IIFX leadership combines long-standing franchise-market experience with hands-on exhibition expertise.

LET’S BUILD WHAT’S NEXT

Let’s bring business ambitions together.

Connect with the IIFX team for exhibiting, visiting or partnership discussions.