Food & Beverage
FOFO (Franchise Owned Franchise Operated)
Verified FDD Disclosure

Chai Point Express

India's Largest Organized Chai & Beverage Retail Chain

Established: 2010HQ: Bengaluru, KANetwork: 240+ Outlets
Total Investment₹15.00 Lakh - ₹25.00 Lakh
Expected ROI42% p.a.

Brand Overview & Commercial Value Proposition

Chai Point is India's pioneer in tech-enabled beverage retail, offering high-margin hot chai, cold brews, snacks, and corporate catering modules with automated IoT dispensers.

Space Required150 - 350 Sq.Ft.
Royalty Fee7% on Revenue
Payback Period18 Months

Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) & Capex Breakdown

Initial Cost HeadEstimated OutlayDescription / Inclusions
Brand Franchise Fee₹5.00 Lakh5-Year Brand License & Trademark Rights
Interior Fit-out & Machinery₹12.00 LakhTurnkey store design, POS hardware & equipment
Initial Opening Inventory₹3.00 LakhFirst month consumables and stock supply
Working Capital Buffer₹2.00 LakhRecommended 3-month operational contingency
Training & Central Support:

Includes 14 days of comprehensive staff training, SOP manual, raw material supplier tie-ups, and Central digital brand campaigns, Swiggy/Zomato onboarding & POS integration.

Available Territory Rights in India

Exclusive geographic radii of 3-5 KM per franchise outlet. Currently accepting applications for the following states:

Maharashtra
Open
Karnataka
Open
Tamil Nadu
Open
Gujarat
Open
Delhi NCR
Open
Telangana
Open

Verified Franchisee Reviews (2)

Rohan Kulkarni(Kothrud, Pune)
5.0

"Consistently delivering 28% EBITDA margin. The automated IoT brewing machines eliminate barista dependency and ensure zero wastage."

Franchisee Tenure: 2.5 Years
Meera Nair(Indiranagar, Bengaluru)
4.8.0

"Excellent supply chain and corporate delivery tie-ups through the Chai Point app."

Franchisee Tenure: 1.5 Years

Unit Economics P&L Model

Interactive
300 Sq.Ft.
Projected Monthly Sales₹6.50 Lakh
- COGS (32%)₹2.08 Lakh
- Rent & Staff Wages₹1.80 Lakh
- Royalty (7%)₹45,500
Net Monthly Profit₹2.17 Lakh
Net EBITDA Margin33.3%