Da Milano Franchise
Not a franchise: Da Milano runs its own leather-goods boutiques (72 on its locator, Oct 2026); we found no franchise or partner programme.
Da Milano is not taking franchisees in India
This page is here so you can research the brand and compare it with others — it is not a franchise offer. Anyone selling a "Da Milano franchise" to you is not authorised by the brand. See the note below for how the brand actually runs its stores.
About This Listing
We found no franchise programme for Da Milano: there is no franchise, dealer or partner page on its own website (checked Oct 2026) or in any archived copy of the site, and it runs its own boutiques — many in malls and airports — and sells online. Da Milano hasn't published a statement either way; any 'Da Milano franchise' offer is not something the company publishes.
Source: Da Milano's own website (no franchise or partner page) and store locator
Da Milano franchise at a glance (terms checked Oct 2026)
Investment
Not franchising
Ongoing take
Not published
Franchise fee
Not published
Payback
Not published
- Disputes with franchisees: None found (records checked Oct 2026)
- Profit or loss: Profit of ₹27.7 Cr in FY25
- Company standing: Active and up to date with the registrar
Franchisor strength isn't franchisee profit — check real outlet numbers.
Outlets
72 verified
Brand claims 100
What we couldn't verify
- • Outlet closures
- • Franchisee satisfaction
- • Network growth
- • Ongoing take
Ask before you sign
- Get written confirmation that Da Milano is taking franchisees at all before paying anything — see the note at the top of this page.
- Ask for the one-time franchise fee in writing, and whether any part is refundable.
- Ask for the royalty and any marketing-fund fee, and how they're calculated (on sales or profit).
Franchise terms checked against Da Milano's official website and boutique locator (no franchise programme published) on 3 Oct 2026. Figures marked * aren't published by the brand — they come from other published sources or our own estimate, and aren't verified.
Reputation & News
2 red flags to checkWhat the press, courts and real franchisees or customers have said about Da Milano — summarised by us, with every source linked.
- employee_opinion· Oct 2026★ 2.9/5 · 198 ratings
AmbitionBox employee rating 2.9/5 (198 reviews)
Employees rate Da Milano Leathers 2.9 out of 5, below the 3.5 mark we treat as weak.
Source: AmbitionBox - In the news· FY25 filing
Profit fell about 31% in FY25
MCA filings via Tracxn show net profit of ₹27.7 Cr in FY25, down about 31% on FY24, on revenue up about 6% to ₹262.4 Cr.
Source: Tracxn (MCA filing) - In the news· Nov 2024
Promoters explore stake sale at ~₹1,500 Cr valuation (2024)
The Malik family hired PwC to sell a minority or majority stake, according to ET as reported by FashionNetwork.
Source: FashionNetwork - In the news· Apr 2026
Group crosses 100 stores (Apr 2026)
Company press release, via FashionNetwork: Da Milano and Rosso Brunello together passed 100 stores and plan more international and online expansion.
Source: FashionNetwork (company release)
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- Legal / regulatory· Sep 2022
Hermès 'Birkin' design dispute settled
A Delhi High Court consent decree let Da Milano keep selling its handbag provided it dropped Hermès's distinctive belt-and-flap detail.
Source: Indian Kanoon (Delhi High Court) - Customer view· Oct 2026★ 4.3/5 · 120 ratings
Da Milano app 4.3/5 on Google Play (120 ratings)
Small sample of app ratings.
Source: Google Play
Legal & Contract Summary
Key contract terms at a glance — read before you sign.
Agreement Type
Company-Owned, Company-Operated
Contract Duration
—Renewal Available
—Territory Exclusivity
—Non-Compete Clause
—Exit Clause
—About the Brand
Brand USP
Indian leather-accessories label whose own locator lists 17 airport boutiques in India (Oct 2026).
Why invest in Da Milano?
Da Milano by the Numbers
Source marked on each figure100+ (Da Milano and Rosso Brunello, India and abroad)
Group stores · Apr 2026
Brand claim72 (65 India)
Boutiques on its own locator (our count) · 4 Oct 2026
Store locatorDa Milano Outlet Network
By country · 4 Oct 2026
- India65
- UAE (Dubai 4, Sharjah 1)5
- Bahrain1
- Nepal1
By channel · 4 Oct 2026
Airport boutiques in India: 17 outlets · 4 Oct 2026 · damilano.com
Cities with Outlets
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Company Financials
Brand-level, publicly reportedThe franchisor's own company health — separate from what a single franchise outlet earns.
Revenue (FY25)
₹262.39 Cr
Net profit (FY25)
₹27.75 Cr
Employees (Aug 2025 (labour filing via Tracxn))
447
A profitable franchisor doesn't mean profitable franchisees. These are the company's numbers, not an outlet's. A franchisor can grow on fees and supplies while outlets struggle — talk to existing franchisees and see their accounts before you decide.
Company Health Check
What Da Milano's franchisor company has filed with the registrar and the courts — the checks a lawyer would run before you sign.
- Status with the registrar
- Active
- Annual filings
- Up to date
- Last AGM
- 30 Sep 2025
- Paid-up capital
- ₹1 Cr
- Auditor
- SBSC and Associates
Source: MCA data via Tracxn; Indian Kanoon (checked Oct 2026)
Full company recordsFinancials year by year, registered details, leadership and timelineShowHide
Da Milano Financials Over Time
Figures for the brand, from filed or reported accounts.
Source: FashionNetwork, citing ET and Tofler (Nov 2024) · Da Milano Leathers Pvt Ltd, MCA filing via Tracxn
A profitable franchisor doesn't mean profitable franchisees. These are the company's numbers, not an outlet's. A franchisor can grow on fees and supplies while outlets struggle — talk to existing franchisees and see their accounts before you decide.
Company Profile
The legal entity behind the brand, its leadership, and its official channels.
- Registered name
- Da Milano Leathers Private Limited
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- CIN
- U19115DL2006PTC149005
- Incorporated
- 21 May 2006
- Headquarters
- New Delhi
Leadership
- SSurinder MalikFounder; promoter
- SSahil MalikDirector
- SSalil MalikPromoter
Social presence
Company details source: MCA data via Tracxn
Da Milano Timeline
1989
Brand founded
Per Da Milano's About page.
May 2006
Da Milano Leathers Pvt Ltd incorporated
Delhi company that runs the brand.
SourceNov 2024Announced plan
Stake sale explored
ET reported (via FashionNetwork) that the promoters had hired PwC to sell a minority or majority stake at about ₹1,500 Cr valuation.
SourceApr 2026
Group crosses 100 stores
Including Rosso Brunello footwear stores, in India and abroad.
Source
FranchiseChuno Analysis
Our analysis of verified dataHow Da Milano looks once the numbers are checked side by side.
- ✓The franchisor company is profitableIts latest filed accounts show a net profit. That's the franchisor's money, not yours: a profitable franchisor doesn't mean its franchisees make money. Check real outlet numbers before you invest.
- ✓Brand operating for 37 yearsFounded in 1989. The brand doesn't state when franchising began.
- ✓Outlet claim matches its store locator72 outlets on its own store locator (4 Oct 2026 (65 India, 7 abroad; counted from its boutique locator's city panels — a duplicated Bahrain entry counted once)), in line with the 100 it claims.
- !2 red flags in the news or public discussionSee Reputation & News below, and ask the brand to address each one.
Data completeness
55%
- ✓ Terms checked against the brand's own page
- ✓ Published investment (not an estimate)
- ○ Franchise fee
- ○ Royalty
- ○ ROI or payback claim
- ○ Agreement term
- ○ Training details
- ✓ Outlet cities verified
- ✓ Company financials
- ✓ Legal entity
- ✓ News & public opinion checked
Ask Before You Sign
Questions tailored to what Da Milano does and doesn't publish.
- 1Get written confirmation that Da Milano is taking franchisees at all before paying anything — see the note at the top of this page.
- 2Ask for the one-time franchise fee in writing, and whether any part is refundable.
- 3Ask for the royalty and any marketing-fund fee, and how they're calculated (on sales or profit).
- 4Ask for the agreement term, renewal fee and exit or transfer terms.
- 5Ask whether you get an exclusive territory, and how large it is.
- 6Ask the brand to respond to each red flag listed under Reputation & News.
- 7Have a lawyer review the franchise agreement before paying anything.
- 8Visit 2–3 existing outlets and speak to their owners without the brand present.
Running the outletSpace, staff, launch steps, training, support and who does whatShowHide
Operations Required
What you'll need on the ground to run this franchise day-to-day.
Area Required
—
Staff Needed
—
Setup Time
—
Owner Involvement
—
Best Locations
Not published
Business Type
Not published
Training & Support
What the brand provides to help you launch and run your franchise.
Training Cost
Covered by franchisor
Operations Manual
Step-by-step playbook for running the outlet
Supply Chain Support
Vendor sourcing, inventory & logistics
Technology / POS
Billing, inventory, and management software
Marketing Support
National & local marketing campaigns
Launch Support
Pre-opening setup and grand-opening assistance
Ongoing Field Support
Regular visits and operational coaching
What Da Milano franchisees say
We haven't yet heard from enough Da Milano franchisees to show anything. We publish totals once 3 or more people who run an outlet have answered and we've called each one to check.
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