Starting Your Own Business with a Proven UK Brand

Buy a Filta Franchise and Take Control of Your Future

For just £20,000 (which includes our full training package), you can launch your own profitable business delivering essential kitchen services to commercial clients across the UK. With 20+ years of experience, national account support, and a trusted brand behind you, Filta offers a smarter way to start your own business.

Filta, 20 years of experience in fryer and grease management

20+ years of experience

Filta - Exclusive sales territory

Exclusive sales territory

25+ independent franchisees

Filta - Unlimited Earnings Potential

Unlimited Earnings Potential

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Why Filta?

Filta Environmental UK is part of Franchise Brands plc and specialises in commercial kitchen services that are always in demand, from fryer management to grease control and oil filtration.

We support a growing network of over 25 franchisees who serve restaurants, hotels, takeaways, hospitals, schools, airports, and more. Our service is essential, repeatable, and driven by increasing health and safety regulations, giving you an ongoing income, strong customer retention, and long-term value.

Whether you’re looking for more flexibility, job satisfaction, or a scalable business, Filta delivers:

  • Low investment entry – Start from just £20,000

  • Trusted UK franchise brand – Over 20 years of success

  • Essential B2B services – Not a trend, but a necessity

  • Support from day one – With expert training and ongoing guidance

  • Flexible growth – One van or build a multi-van business

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What You’ll Be Doing

As a Filta franchisee, you’ll deliver professional services that keep commercial kitchens safe, clean and compliant:

Filta - Fryer cleaning & oil filtration Services

Fryer cleaning & oil filtration –
Our flagship FiltaFry service

Filta - FOG (Fat, Oil & Grease) management

FOG (Fat, Oil & Grease) management –
Protecting kitchen waste entering the drainage system

Filta - Commercial kitchen hygiene

Commercial kitchen hygiene –
Keeping food spaces safe and compliant

These services are needed monthly on some occasions weekly, making them high-frequency and essential. You’ll build relationships with long-term clients in hospitality, healthcare, education and more.

What You Get

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Instant Credibility:
Join a trusted brand with a national reputation.

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Built-In Customers:
Start with access to national account work secured by our central sales team.

Filta - Proven Demand

Proven Demand:
Fryer and FOG services are essential for commercial kitchens year-round.

Filta - Practical Training

Practical Training:
Hands-on experience in real-world and mock kitchen environments.

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Tools & Tech:
Starter kit, marketing materials and systems to streamline operations.

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Ongoing Support:
Centralised billing, marketing, HR and business coaching, plus peer support.

Who We’re Looking For

You don’t need to have worked in a commercial kitchen, we’ll teach you everything. Many of our successful franchisees come from a wide range of career backgrounds from management, hospitality, engineering, hospitality and retail.

We’re looking for people who are:

  • Friendly and good with people

  • Self-motivated

  • Keen to learn and grow

  • Hands-on and practical

  • Good communicator with a customer-first mindset

Worked in McDonald’s? Been a kitchen manager? That’s a bonus, but not essential.

See how Damien went from a Catering Manager to Franchise Owner.

Damien Stanley - Filta Franchisee

What Our Franchisees Say

The FiltaFry Franchise gives you a fantastic opportunity to run a successful Total Fryer Management Business from home. The business can operate from a single van right through to a multi-vehicle operation and provides a service that is required on a weekly repeat basis so the income potential is unlimited.

Dean Martin, FiltaFry Norwich

Getting started, Tracey Cockerton (Franchise Recruitment Manager) has been a massive help, guiding me from my previous job and into a franchise. The guidance I received took me through what would be happening next and I was always kept in the loop. There was no pushy hard sell, or rushing you to get a signature. Filta really understood the complexities of the journey and the support was tailored to help both sides along the journey. Once launched, Tracey remained in contact and is always there to help.

Damien Stanley, Filta North Wales

Supported Every Step of the Way

When you enquire about a Filta franchise, you’ll be in safe hands with Tracey Cockerton, our dedicated Franchise Sales Manager. Tracey will be your go-to contact throughout the entire journey.

From the moment you express interest to the day you launch your business (and beyond), she’ll be there to guide you through every stage. With years of experience in franchising, Tracey can help you:

  • Understand what’s involved and whether it’s right for you

  • Explore finance and payment options that suit your budget

  • Navigate the onboarding and training process with confidence

  • Connect with other franchisees for real-world insight and inspiration

Tracey - Franchise Sales Manager for Filta

You won’t just get a point of contact, you’ll have a dedicated expert by your side, offering honest advice, practical guidance, and full support.

Get in Touch for More Information

Want to find out more about owning a franchise? Complete the form below and our Franchise Recruitment Manager, Tracey Cockerton, will be in touch with you. Alternatively, you can call her on 0791 755 7434.

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FAQ’s

Yes, we can advise you on lease or buy options, introduce you to key suppliers and support with custom branding and equipment fit-out guides.

Our primary target market is commercial kitchens such as restaurant chains, hotels, and fast food chains, however many franchisees also provide services for hospitals, schools, airports, and sporting venues too. We have many blue-chip customers that we service as National Account Customers, these are brought on and managed by our sales teams.

Yes. We work with trusted lenders and can suggest flexible options to spread the cost of your purchase.

Through royalties – Our model encourages your growth, the more you earn, the better we all do. A true win, win partnership.

Average job values range from £50 to £150, there are many factors that determine the price and we will happily take you through the rates for a better understand of what you will be starting with in your chosen location.

You can start solo. As demand grows, you can expand to a multi-van business.

Support with finding the right van and what goes on board can be provided as part of the research stage as you learn more about becoming a Filta franchisee.

We provide a tailored course that combines some time spent with the support centre team and time out into the field. Coupled with a visit to another Filta territory. We try to provide you with a well-rounded experience that gives you the confidence to step into your new role. Designed to suit you, whether you’re keen to complete it as quickly as possible or spread it over several weeks, we can work around you.