Battambang, Cambodia

Open a franchise and be part of the Cambodia’s leading independent, award-winning artisan gelato & cafe brand.

You’re interested. Now what? The first step in the franchising process is the assessment interview. The assessment interview also gives you a better idea of what it takes to set up and manage one of our gelato shops

As a franchisee you will benefit from a tailored training program which is created on an individual need spanning across core business functions.

We have opportunities available for ambitious franchise partners who want to develop a multi-site operation, with locations in Cambodia.

MimaGelato has been providing customers with the finest quality gelato since our first location opened in Siem Reap Cambodia in 2023.

To carry on our expansion project and give new investors the opportunity to bring MimaGelato in their own cities, we have developed a franchise business model: although it has its roots common to all states, we slightly adapt the business model to local culture and taste, empowering franchisees to locally promote their business.

We stand out for the consistency and support we offer to franchisees, sharing our product knowledge, customising furniture, providing constantly updated marketing strategies, and wherever needed, assisting with operations.

So far, the franchise business model has allowed us to carry out projects in over Cambodia, and we foresee new openings in many more countries in the years to come.

MimaGelato has emerged as the leading Italian Gelato brand in Cambodia, look the top gelato brand at the present.

Becoming a part of our team entails joining a group where every member is dedicated to achieving excellence and striving for success.

MimaGelato is seeking prospective franchise partners interested in owning multiple units. This opportunity is open to existing food and beverage franchise owners, individuals seeking diversification in their business ventures, or newcomers with substantial food and beverage expertise aiming to establish their enterprise with a reputable brand.

Our founder, Chea Hour, comes from a background that includes over a decade of experience as a chef. From sales, marketing, operations, information technology and leadership acting as President & CEO, Chea Hour takes a family approach to franchising and has a track record of building successful franchise brands.

MimaGelato is one of the largest and fastest-growing Gelato inspired companies in Cambodia. MimaGelato started its celebrated journey with the introduction of renowned Artisan Gelato Shops which have since become important culinary landmarks and as an indispensable part of the food & beverage space in Cambodia.

Since its inception, MimaGelato has successfully positioned itself as a leader and an industry expert in the Artisan Gelato, F&B, manufacturing, wholesale and distribution sector with over 30 varieties of Gelato, 8 product categories, multiple shop designs for different locations under one umbrella in cambodia. The continued success of MimaGelato is a product of high standards, hands-on personnel, and consistent quality of the services offered. MimaGelato provides an extraordinary experience to its customers, ensuring complete satisfaction.

We currently have many shops throughout Cambodia and other countries. Our artisan gelato are healthy, but indulgent and from the very first scoop, you can taste our commitment in quality, freshness, and flavor. 

If you’re looking to play a bigger role in a growing and dynamic Brand, then we’re looking for qualified individuals to help us continue our story as MimaGelato franchisee. Here are just a few ways MimaGelato can help you to make your shop one of the most successful and unique artisan gelato shops:

Industry-leading franchise support

Management and employee training programs

A modern shop design

Sharing our freshly made gelato

Strong customer loyalty and relationship with the brand

Dynamic and growing brand presence

Our unmatched experience in the design and construction of MimaGelato shops

What We Look for in Franchisees

What attributes and capabilities make a great MimaGelato franchisee?

Passion and commitment to our brand and the efficient operation of the business to a very high standard.

Ability to lead, mentor, train, and develop a strong team of people

The financial and management resources to support the business plan and operation required

Excellent knowledge of the local market and especially of the touristic hotspots and high traffic areas

Knowledge of the local real estate market and the development process

Business acumen and experience