With over 35 years of experience in real estate, IT, human resources, and management consulting, Ricky Gumaru is a trusted business broker who has facilitated over ₱100 million in transactions. His expertise in business development, strategic planning, and market analysis makes him a valuable partner for entrepreneurs looking to buy, sell, or franchise their businesses
.Ricky holds an MBA from the University of the Philippines Diliman and a BS in Business Management from Ateneo de Manila University. He has held leadership roles, including General Manager of a real estate company, and has worked on industry studies funded by World Bank, USAID, and the Board of Investments.
As a Trustee of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry – New Marikina, Ricky is passionate about helping SMEs grow. He believes in“Magis” – the pursuit of excellence, ensuring that every deal he brokers is structured for success.
Whether you’re selling, investing, or expanding through franchising, Ricky provides expert guidance, strategic insights, and a results-driven approach
to help you achieve your goals.
Industry Expertise
Over 25 years of experience in business brokerage and franchising.
Tailored Solutions
Customized guidance for buyers, sellers,
and franchisors.
Vast Network
Access to an extensive network of businesses and franchise opportunities.
Our Services
Franchise Development
Franchise Recruitment
Find the right partners for your franchise with our Franchise Recruitment service. We use a targeted approach to match you with franchisees who fit your brand. From inquiry to onboarding, we make the process smooth, helping you build a strong network of dedicated franchisees.
Franchise Management
Franchise Disclosure Document
Trademark Registration & Maintenance
Protect your brand with BFEX’s Trademarks service. We assist franchisors in securing and managing trademarks, ensuring your business identity and intellectual property are safeguarded. Our experts guide you through the legal process, from trademark registration to ongoing protection, helping you establish a strong, recognizable brand in the marketplace.
Operations Manual
Why Choose Us
Choosing the right partner for your franchise is crucial. BFEX is the best choice, combining industry expertise, dedication, and a passion for franchise success. We offer a full range of services to help your franchise grow. At BFEX, we focus on your goals, providing strategic advice, innovative solutions, and ongoing support to ensure your franchise thrives. Partner with BFEX for a successful and rewarding franchise future.
Saving You Time
Free
Consultations
Facilitating Connections
The Power of Franchising
Unlock a world of franchising opportunities tailored to your ambitions. Our expertise and dedication empower you to take that crucial first step towards building a successful franchise venture.
Our Process
Easy Steps To Get Your Solutions
Franchising is a dynamic business model that empowers aspiring entrepreneurs to own and operate their own business while leveraging an established and proven brand. It involves a unique partnership, where the franchisor grants the franchisee the right to use their brand, trademarks, and business model, often providing training, support, and marketing assistance. This collaboration fosters a win-win scenario, allowing the franchisee to benefit from a recognized brand and a tried-and-tested operational framework, while the franchisor expands their brand's reach and market presence. Successful franchising thrives on a strong relationship, mutual understanding, and the collective effort to drive growth and profitability.
Make An Appointment
Kickstart your journey with BFEX by scheduling an appointment. Reach out to our team through our website or contact information provided. Our responsive and dedicated team will promptly assist you in arranging a meeting, either in person or virtually, at your convenience..
Get Consultation
During consultation, we will take the time to understand your unique requirements, objectives, and aspirations related to franchising. This initial discussion sets the foundation for a collaborative and tailored approach, ensuring we can best address your needs and guide you effectively through the subsequent stages of our engagement.
Test for Suitability
Our experts conduct an in-depth analysis to determine if your business is conducive to the franchise model. We examine key factors like replicability, brand strength, and market demand to ensure that franchising is a viable and strategic option for your specific business. This evaluation guides the customization of our strategies to best match your franchise goals and enhance your success in the franchise market.