About · Founded Paris · 1968

A single Parisian atelier, 58 years ago. Now in 33 countries.

From a single Paris shop in 1968 to 1,900 stores across 33 countries today — the 5àsec story is the story of how professional textile care became an organised global category. India is the next chapter.

Our mission

We invented an organised category.

Excellence

The same standards, same SOPs, same equipment specifications in every 5àsec outlet. Audited. Calibrated. Refined over fifty-eight years.

Convenience

Home delivery, express service, subscriptions, online booking. The customer-experience standards customers expect from a modern brand.

Responsibility

Eco-responsible solvents, waste reduction, water-efficient processes. Modern textile care done responsibly across 33 countries.

The journey

58 years of expansion.

A single Parisian atelier in 1968 → 1,900 stores across 33 countries today.

1968
5àsec is founded in Paris. The first organised, branded dry-cleaning house in Europe — the prototype for the modern textile-care category.
1972
Expansion across France. The Parisian standard becomes the national standard.
1980s
First international crossings — Belgium · Spain · Portugal · Switzerland · Luxembourg.
1990s
Beyond Europe — Brazil · Argentina · Morocco · Tunisia.
2000s
Thousandth outlet. Entry into the Middle East and Asia. The 5NET digital ecosystem rolls out network-wide.
2017
1,900 stores across 33 countries. Category leadership, globally. 114,000 customers and 285,000 garments served every day.
2023
India. Partnership signed with Francorp India. Five-city seed cohort identified.
2025
First Indian outlets begin construction in Hyderabad, Mumbai, Ludhiana.
Global network

33 countries. Five continents.

Every climate. Every kind of wardrobe. The same standards.

15
Europe
6
Asia
7
Americas
5
Middle East & Africa
Europe
15
France · Belgium · Switzerland · Luxembourg · Spain · Portugal · Czech Republic · Slovakia · Hungary · Romania · Greece · Serbia · Russia · Ukraine · Georgia
Asia (incl. India)
6
India · Indonesia · China · Thailand · Philippines · Singapore
Middle East & Africa
5
United Arab Emirates · Saudi Arabia · Egypt · Morocco · Tunisia
South America
5
Argentina · Brazil · Chile · Colombia · Peru
North America
2
Mexico · Canada
Coverage
5
Continents · every climate · every kind of wardrobe served, daily, somewhere in the world.
India

Backed by Francorp India.

India's most experienced franchise-development partner — handling territory, contracts, training and rollout for 5àsec's Indian expansion.

Mohit Agarwal

Country Head · 5àsec India. Leads the Indian rollout end-to-end — partnership strategy, territory allocation, master-franchise relationships and country-level operations.

+91 76699 77192
mohit@5asec.store

5àsec HQ (France)

Brand standards & SOPs. The parent provides training curriculum, equipment specifications, brand standards and the 5NET digital ecosystem — same across all 33 countries.

Francorp India

India franchise partner. India's leading franchise-development firm. Legal structuring, territory mapping, recruitment standards, ongoing franchisee support.

India is the next chapter

Open a 5àsec outlet in your city.

Three formats. 8% royalty. 5-year contract. Break-even in 3–6 months.