Arena Animation partners with FranchiseBAZAR to expand nationwide footprint

BENGALURU, India - Aug. 12, 2025 - PRLog -- Arena Animation (https://www.arena-multimedia.com/), a leading institute in animation, VFX, gaming, and multimedia education and a training brand of Aptech Limited, has announced a strategic collaboration with FranchiseBAZAR to broaden its centre presence and franchise network across India.

This partnership aligns with the burgeoning Indian media and entertainment industry, projected to reach INR 3.1 trillion by 2026 (https://www.ey.com/content/dam/ey-unified-site/ey-com/en-in/newsroom/2025/ey-shape-the-future-indian-media-and-entertainment-is-scripting-a-new-story.pdf), thereby escalating the demand for skilled professionals in animation, VFX, and related fields. With over 170 centers and a legacy spanning 29 years, Arena Animation offers industry-aligned curricula that equip learners with future-ready skills.

FranchiseBAZAR, operated by Sparkleminds, is India's premier franchise consulting firm, connecting entrepreneurs with leading brands across education, retail, F&B, wellness, and more. Backed by a robust digital platform and expert consultants, it offers franchise matchmaking, advisory, and marketing solutions to drive structured, scalable, and profitable business growth.

Mr. Amit Nahar, Founder & CEO of FranchiseBAZAR, said, "We are excited to partner with Arena Animation, a brand shaping media and entertainment careers for nearly three decades. With the AVGC sector growing rapidly, Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities hold immense potential. Through our nationwide network and targeted partner selection, we will help identify entrepreneurs who can successfully establish and grow centres, creating both skill development and sustainable business opportunities."

Mr. Sandip Weling, Chief Business Officer & Wholetime Director at Aptech Limited, said, "This partnership is a significant step in Arena Animation's expansion. With India's digital transformation and rising AVGC demand, reaching learners beyond metros is crucial. FranchiseBAZAR's strong network will help us find the right partners, align with our vision, and scale with quality, while offering entrepreneurs opportunities in vocational training and education."

This partnership between Arena Animation and FranchiseBAZAR marks a strategic leap towards democratising access to skills-based education across India. By expanding into untapped Tier 2 and Tier 3 regions, the collaboration empowers local entrepreneurs and strengthens the brand's footprint. With India's digital and creative economy growing rapidly, this initiative ensures that future-ready training reaches aspiring professionals nationwide, bridging the skills gap and fostering inclusive growth.

About Arena Animation
Founded in 1996, Arena Animation is a global pioneer in media and entertainment education, with a wide network of centres and millions of students trained worldwide. Offering industry-relevant courses in animation, VFX, gaming, and multimedia, Arena equips learners and professionals with cutting-edge skills through expert faculty, strong industry alliances, and the latest technology tools. Its alumni work with leading studios and companies like Technicolor, MPC, Prime Focus, Dneg, Green Gold Animation, Google India, Sony TV, Discovery Channel, and Zee TV, across roles from animators and designers to game developers and post-production specialists.

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