Family by Your Side.

    You're in business for yourself, but by no means alone. Experienced and dedicated, we support you from the first conversation to your store opening – and of course beyond. Honest, trusted, and on equal footing: more than 200 hardworking store owners worldwide rely on us and receive dependable backing whenever it's needed.

    From an Idea to a Globally Proven Concept

    Since our very first vomFASS store opened in Regensburg in 1994, the number of our successful franchise stores has grown steadily. Across borders, cultural differences, and tastes, a global network of more than 200 locations has emerged – one we're proud of. Even prouder, though, of their passionate owners, who day after day bring our products to customers defined by an appreciation for excellent quality and the desire to consume more sustainably.

    Milestones So Far

    1994

    Start in Regensburg

    a proven concept since the '90s

    1996

    DACH Expansion

    processes & support established in our core market

    1999

    Social Responsibility

    Start of the PREDA partnership

    +100

    Stores in Germany

    2007

    Worldwide Expansion

    USA, China, Singapore – franchising successfully across diverse markets & cultures

    2011

    Generational Change

    Johannes Kiderlen hands over management to Thomas Kiderlen for continuity in leadership & strategy

    +200

    vomFASS stores worldwide

    2022

    Transparent Climate Balance

    measurable responsibility according to GHG Protocols

    Our Philosophy

    We stand firmly for Enjoyment, Quality & Sustainability.

    Three core attributes that define us. They show up as overflowing enthusiasm for sensational taste, authentic curiosity paired with deep appreciation for time-honored production methods, and the consistent pursuit of self-imposed sustainability goals along our entire value chain. You represent our passionate producers and infect your customers with an enthusiasm that turns vomFASS into a personal experience.
    More About Sustainability
    vomFASS Team im Laden
    200+ storesand counting
    15 countrieswith active stores
    95%of our partners would recommend us

    Award-winning. More than once.

    Whether for the satisfaction of our franchise partners, proactive climate protection efforts, or the quality of our products – since 2020, in successful symbiosis with our partners, we have regularly won national and international awards.

    Sustainability Award of the German Franchise Association 2023

    Sustainability Award of the German Franchise Association 2023

    Social & Green Award of the Austrian Franchise Association 2023

    Social & Green Award of the Austrian Franchise Association 2023

    European Franchise Awards 2023
First Place for Innovation & Sustainability

    European Franchise Awards 2023 First Place for Innovation & Sustainability

    Global Franchise Awards 2024

    Global Franchise Awards 2024

    Igenda Award Gold 2024 for Franchisee Satisfaction

    Igenda Award Gold 2024 for Franchisee Satisfaction

    Independent – but never alone

    Becoming a franchise partner means being your own boss. You go your own way, make your own decisions, and carry the responsibility. All of that takes courage – and that's exactly what we respect. Many of our partners have already mastered what you're setting out to do. With 30 years of experience, we know which hurdles need to be cleared and how we can best support you along the way. And, of course, how to make that unavoidable pinch of uncertainty a little more palatable – together.

    Become a Partner

    Your Contacts

    Stefanie Schuster

    Stefanie Schuster

    Expansion Manager

    s.schuster@vomfass.com+49 (0) 7529974537
    Britta Linnemann

    Britta Linnemann

    Head of Franchise Development

    b.linnemann@vomfass.com+49 (0) 157 43663344