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Cartridge World Australia Franchise Opportunity

Cartridge World is a printer cartridge and toner refill/retail franchise founded in Adelaide in 1992, with roughly 130 outlets across Australia and New Zealand.

90 units in AustraliaFranchising since 1997

How much does a Cartridge World Australia franchise cost?

A Cartridge World Australia franchise requires a total investment of $75,000$175,000 all-in, comprising a $25,000 initial fee and a 6.0% royalty and a 2.0% marketing levy.

Source: Franchisor-published (web): franchiseinsights.com.au · verified July 2026 · franchisor-published. See full cost breakdown →

Full cost breakdown

Fees vs the market

Cartridge World Australia fees vs Retail median · Fee Index Q2 2026 (n=132)
FeeCartridge World AustraliaCategory median 
Royalty (% gross sales)6.0%5.5%above median
Marketing levy (% gross sales)2.0%2.5%below median

Medians from the Retail Fee Index. See methodology.

Network history

Units opened / closed / transferred (last 4 years)
YearOpenedClosedTransferredTotal units

Where disclosure item-6 data is obtainable. verified July 2026.

Available territories

Territory availability
StateRegionStatusAs at
AdelaideSouth AustraliarecruitingJuly 2026
MelbourneVictoriarecruitingJuly 2026

Cartridge World Australia by state: New South Wales · Victoria · Queensland · Western Australia · South Australia · Tasmania · Australian Capital Territory · Northern Territory

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cartridge World Australia franchise cost?

A Cartridge World Australia franchise requires a total investment of $75,000–$175,000 all-in, including a $25,000 initial fee (Franchisor-published (web): franchiseinsights.com.au).

What are Cartridge World Australia's ongoing fees?

Cartridge World Australia charges a 6% royalty and a 2% marketing levy.

Is Cartridge World Australia on the Franchise Disclosure Register?

Yes — Cartridge World Australia has a current ACCC Register entry.