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Franchise ID: FRN9863

Energie Fitness

With Energie Fitness, you’re not just opening a gym, you’re creating a place where people feel valued, stay motivated, and thrive. We're beside you every step of the way.

Territory Information

Location:
Kilkenny
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Franchise Fee €35,000
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Total Investment €520,000
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Liquid Capital €200,000
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Minimum Investment €200,000
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Available Locations Kilkenny, Dublin, Waterford, Galway, Cork
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Lifestyle Work from Home, Full time, Part time, Work Outdoors
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Management Type Investor, Owner Managed
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Industry Gyms

Energie Fitness

Profitable. Scalable. Community-Driven.

 

A Proven Fitness Franchise Built for Growth

Since 2003, Energie Fitness has supported ambitious entrepreneurs in building profitable, scalable gym businesses that deliver strong financial returns alongside meaningful community impact.

With over 70 gyms operating across the UK and Ireland, and international expansion underway in Spain, alongside master franchise development, the brand has established itself as a leading mid-market fitness franchise with long-term scalability and global relevance.

Whether you are an owner-operator seeking a rewarding lifestyle business or an investor building a multi-site portfolio, Energie Fitness provides the systems, support and brand strength to help you succeed.

Why Invest in Energie Fitness?

1. Faster Route to Profitability

Benefit from a proven operating model designed to generate strong early trading performance, including on-plan profitability from month four*. Compared to launching an independent gym, the model significantly reduces risk and accelerates returns.

2. Lower-Risk, Higher-Confidence Start-Up

With more than 20 years of franchising expertise, Energie Fitness has refined every stage of the journey, from site selection and presales to launch and beyond. Structured support minimises costly mistakes and shortens the learning curve.

3. Built-In Demand Through a Powerful Brand

Positioned in the lucrative mid-market segment, Energie Fitness combines premium facilities with accessible pricing. The result is broad market appeal, strong retention and predictable recurring revenue.

4. Scalable Growth Opportunities

Start with one club or build a multi-site portfolio. Many franchisees expand into additional territories using the same proven systems, infrastructure and central support.

5. Ongoing Support That Protects Your Investment

From central marketing platforms and technology systems to operational performance management and continuous training, franchisees are supported well beyond launch, ensuring long-term competitiveness and sustainable growth.

*Performance may vary.

The Energie Fitness Difference

Prime Mid-Market Positioning

Sitting between low-cost and premium operators, Energie Fitness captures the sweet spot of the market — delivering high-quality facilities and experience at accessible pricing. This attracts a broader audience and creates a resilient model across economic cycles.

Community-Led Retention Strategy

Energie gyms are welcoming local hubs, not transactional spaces. This community focus drives engagement, referrals and long-term membership value, strengthening both revenue and brand loyalty.

20+ Years of Proven Systems

With two decades of operational refinement, franchisees benefit from established systems that reduce start-up risk and accelerate performance.

Exceptional Franchise Support

End-to-end guidance includes site selection, gym design, presales, recruitment, marketing, systems training and ongoing performance management.

Built for the Future

Continual investment in leadership, technology, programming and brand development ensures franchisees remain competitive in a fast-evolving fitness industry.

Recognition & Credibility

  • Top 10 ranking in the Elite Franchise Top 100 for four consecutive years 

Franchisee Success Story

Josh Walters – Multi-Unit Franchise Owner

"I researched every single gym franchise opportunity but then I met the head office team, and it felt like a family. I agree with the Energie model, the investment costs were good, some of the head office team played a big part in it as well. We turned a profit from day one and hit our original five-year business plan within our first month. Our highest turnover in a single month has been just shy of £63K and I have now opened my third site."

Comprehensive Training & Support

  • Site selection and property support
  • Gym design and fit-out playbook
  • High-performing 12-week presales framework
  • Recruitment and team training
  • Ongoing operational and performance management
  • Central marketing strategy and local campaign toolkits
  • Operating platforms and systems training
  • Product development and programming
  • Multi-site growth planning

Who Thrives in the Energie Fitness Network?

  • Strong leadership and people management
  • Commercial awareness and a results-driven mindset
  • Commitment to inclusive, high-quality member experiences
  • Ambition to follow a proven system and scale within the brand

Two Ownership Models

Owner-Operator

  • Lead and motivate your team
  • Be visible on the gym floor during peak times
  • Drive memberships and community engagement
  • Maintain standards and member experience
  • Work closely with head office to maximise performance

Ideal for those who want to build a strong local business with visible community impact.

Investor Owner

  • Review KPIs and financials via central systems
  • Manage performance through a trained General Manager
  • Make high-level budget and growth decisions
  • Explore multi-site expansion opportunities

Ideal for investors seeking a professionally supported, scalable fitness asset without daily operational involvement.

The Opportunity

Energie Fitness offers a rare combination of proven profitability, strong brand positioning, community impact and scalable growth.

For entrepreneurs and investors ready to enter a resilient, high-demand sector with the backing of an experienced franchisor, Energie Fitness represents a compelling opportunity.

 

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