BNI Franchise Opportunity
BNI’s origins go back to 1985 in Southern California where Dr Ivan Misner founded an organisation known as “The Network”. It was founded as a forum for business people to generate referrals in a structured, professional environment. Over the following years, Dr Misner refined the programme and expanded The Network…
captured 18 Aug 2026. View the Register profile
This information is based on material published by the relevant franchisor on the Franchise Disclosure Register. This information does not negate the need to undertake necessary due diligence including seeking independent professional advice if considering entering into a franchise agreement.
How much does a BNI franchise cost?
Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register · captured August 2026.
Fees vs the market
| Fee | BNI | Category median (systems) | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-in establishment cost | $100K–$180K | $63,000–$109,000 (60) | above median |
Medians from the B2B Services Fee Index: the figures franchisors publish and their ACCC Register establishment costs. A fee median is only shown when at least five systems publish that fee.
Network & venues
Operates in ACT, NSW, QLD, SA, VIC, WA
Expanding into TAS
Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007257) · captured 2026-08-19.
Investment & payments
| Establishment cost (all-in setup) | $100,000 – $180,000 |
| Ongoing payments to franchisor (annual) | $10,000 – $200,000 |
| Other payments (annual) | $12,000 – $425,000 |
Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007257) · captured 2026-08-19. Ranges are the franchisor’s own estimates; confirm every figure against the disclosure document.
Franchise agreement
Standard agreement term 5 or more years
Option to renew Other
Restraint of trade after exit Yes
Goodwill compensation on exit Other
Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007257) · captured 2026-08-19.
Franchisor disclosures
BNI’s own answers to the mandatory Register disclosure questions, a starting point for your due diligence.
Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007257) · captured 2026-08-19.
Franchisor details
Website www.bni.com
Phone 0419 040 015
Email frederick.marcoux@bni.com.au
Registered office 28 Johnson Crescent Mullaloo WA 6027
View the full ACCC Register profile. Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-007257) · captured 2026-08-19.
This information is based on material published by the relevant franchisor on the Franchise Disclosure Register. It does not negate the need to undertake necessary due diligence including seeking independent professional advice if considering entering into a franchise agreement.
How BNI’s answers compare: what Australian franchisors disclose on the Register, by category.
Before you buy into BNI
Guides to read before you sign anything with BNI.
- B2B and IT services franchises in Australia: selling to businesses as a franchisee7 min
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- How to use the Franchise Disclosure Register before you buy10 min
- Buying a franchise for semi-retirement7 min
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a BNI franchise cost?
A BNI franchise requires a total investment of $100,000–$180,000 all-in (ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register).
What are BNI's ongoing fees?
BNI's ongoing royalty and marketing fees are not published. Ask the franchisor and check the disclosure document for the current fee structure.
Is BNI on the Franchise Disclosure Register?
Based on FranchiseScope's research, BNI appears on the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register. We recommend confirming the current entry yourself at franchisedisclosure.gov.au before relying on it.
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