GEORGIAN FRANCHISE UNION
Franchising in Small and Medium Business  Georgian Franchise Union (GFU), a non-governmental, non-profit organization, was founded in 1999 and has been focusing on popularization of franchising actively. GFU has published several recommendation brochures: “Marketing Research” (In Georgian, Z. Mindiashvili, 1999); “Franchising in Small and Medium Business” (In Russian, Z. Chelidze, Z. Mindiashvili, 2000). In 2002 GFU has conducted the project “Franchising in Small and Medium Business” collaborating with Mc Donald`s and Baskin-Robbins In the nearest future GFU plans to organize consecutive consultation and training seminars for both businessmen and students. GFU has relations with Georgian companies which are already dealing in the field of franchising. Our purpose is to promote these companies to participate in International franchising system more actively.	President ZAZA Chelidze	Ge. Back
	Secretary General ZAZA Mindiashvili
	AMIRAN Chantuia Technical Manager
	ALEXSANDR Mindiashvili Expert in Relations with Transition Countries