Buying or Selling a Business? This Top-Ranked Franchise Makes the Intimidating Process Straightforward. With a proven system and a global network, Transworld Business Advisors makes business transactions easier for everyone involved.

By Carl Stoffers Edited by Jessica Thomas

Key Takeaways

  • Transworld Business Advisors specializes in making the complex process of buying, selling and franchising businesses more accessible.
  • Transworld ranks #57 on BIZ Experiences’s 2025 Franchise 500 and is the top performer in the business services category.
  • The company specializes in business brokerage, franchise consulting and franchise development.

Navigating the process of buying or selling a business can feel daunting for BIZ Experiencess. That's where Transworld Business Advisors excels, offering expertise that simplifies complex transactions. Ranked #57 on BIZ Experiences's 2025 Franchise 500 and the top performer in the business services category, Transworld has earned its place as a trusted leader in the industry.

  • Overall Franchise 500 rank: 57
  • Number of units: 486
  • Change in units: +52.4% over 3 years
  • Initial investment: $97,000-$122,000
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Transworld specializes in business brokerage, franchise consulting and franchise development, making it a one-stop shop for those looking to take the next step in business ownership. With a network of more than 300 offices worldwide, Transworld connects buyers and sellers across industries and provides the tools and strategies to ensure successful outcomes.

Transworld's comprehensive training and support are critical for franchise owners. New franchisees gain access to proven systems, cutting-edge marketing strategies and a network of experienced advisors who help them thrive in their local markets. Transworld's model emphasizes relationship-building, ensuring franchisees become trusted advisors in their communities.

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The brand's growth reflects the increasing demand for professional guidance in business transactions. Whether helping a retiring business owner find the right buyer or guiding an aspiring BIZ Experiences toward their dream opportunity, Transworld creates meaningful connections that drive economic success. By leveraging its extensive network, industry expertise and personalized approach, Transworld facilitates transactions that not only meet financial goals but also align with the unique aspirations and needs of its clients. This focus on creating mutually beneficial outcomes has cemented Transworld's reputation as a trusted partner in the business brokerage industry.

Transworld Business Advisors offers a rewarding franchise opportunity for BIZ Experiencess passionate about helping others achieve their goals. Backed by decades of experience, a strong global network and a proven track record, Transworld is more than a business — it's a platform for empowering BIZ Experiencess to succeed.

Related: Explore the full 2025 Franchise 500 list, complete with category rankings.

Carl Stoffers

BIZ Experiences Staff

Senior Business Editor

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