Chatime

Cups of Joy

CHATIME, a unique tea brand established in Taiwan in 2005, is focused on curating innovative and enjoyable beverage experiences. Chatime offers a diverse range of teas and mix-ins to choose from. Cha (tea) + time brings delightful enjoyment. Chatime aims to let consumers enjoy their premium products wherever the sun rises. Operating in over 63 countries/ regions across 6 continents, Chatime has become one of the largest bubble tea brands in the world.

Chatime Business Proposition: 

  • Strong international brand presence.
  • Fully established Franchise Support: Store Planning & Development, Operations & Training, Product Innovation, Marketing and Branding and Supply Chain Management.
  • Strong supply chain capabilities: Chatime has its very own tea farm and the largest tapioca factory in the world.
  • Robust marketing: Tea-lab, IP Licensing, Chatime Communi-Tea, My First Chatime, Tea-Rista, Events and Product innovation.
  • Product Quality Control: SGS, HALAL certificate, Rainforest Alliance certificate, Traceable Agricultural product certification.

About Chatime:

Country of origin: Taiwan
Year Founded: 2005
Date Franchising Commenced: 2006
Number of Outlets: 1200

Chatime is a global teahouse chain specializing in bubble tea, also known as boba or pearl milk tea. Chatime was founded in Taiwan in 2005 by Henry Wang Yao-Hui and currently operates in 63 countries worldwide. The brand has a strong presence in Asia, North America, Europe, and other regions, with 1200+ stores globally, making it a popular choice for tea enthusiasts and those looking to experience bubble tea’s unique and trendy world. 

Chatime is known for its extensive and diverse menu, offering a wide range of tea-based beverages. One of the signature elements of bubble tea is the addition of chewy tapioca pearls, also known as boba. 

Chatime operates using a franchise model, allowing entrepreneurs to invest in and operate their Chatime stores. This has contributed to the brand’s rapid expansion worldwide.

Chatime Currently Operates in 63 Countries Including:

Australia
Bangladesh
Bulgaria
Cambodia
Canada
China
Czech Republic
Finland
France
Germany
Hong Kong
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Ireland
Japan
Lithuania
Malaysia
Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Philippines
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
South Korea
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Thailand
United Kingdom
USA
Vietnam

Chatime Video:

Chatime Income Streams:

  • Primary: Retail stores serving mainly beverages, toppings, and food items (in selected stores).
  • Secondary: Delivery & online ordering; catering and bulk-orders.

Chatime Training & Support:

  • A 3-week on-the-job training, brand orientation & on-site opening team support will be provided.
  • Special courses are also available for partners, such as local store marketing training, basic management training, and other skills that a market or franchisee may require.
  • Access to brand library assets is also provided.

Chatime International Franchise Profile:

An ideal candidate should meet our investment and capitalization criteria with the capacity to open at least 50 stores, depends on the area of coverage, and grow the brand with a strong business structure to support its day-to-day operations such as operations, training, marketing and human resources. The potential partner must have at least moderate risk tolerance with full understanding of the retail landscape, customer behavior & preference, market potential and challenges of the F&B industry. Experience in running F&B business is preferred but not mandatory.

Chatime Franchise Opportunities Available in these Countries:

Argentina
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Belgium
Brazil
Brunei
Denmark
Georgia
Kazakhstan
Kuwait
Myanmar
Oman
Pakistan
Romania
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Spain
Switzerland
Uzbekistan
Africa
Asia
Europe
Middle East
Worldwide

Brand Manager: Winona Gagan – winona@worldfranchiseassociates.com | +971 56 116 2454 

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Brand manager: Winona Gagan
winona@worldfranchiseassociates.com +971 56 116 2454
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