belgium while the belgian franchising industry is well established it still offers attractive opportunities according to european franchise federation coming years will expe rience a significant increase in number of systems and fran chisees however locating master franchisee requires time resources determination american franchisers interested market should contact us commercial service before attempting penetrate also recommends contacting consultant accredited by firms not attempt do business without obtaining local legal counsel although highly devel oped country services sector seems be lagging trails united states roughly 10 has yet develop this serv ices subsector slow economy low interest rates cautious investments make an opportune area for spain imported products largely supply spanish demand professional audio equipment equip ment production limited concentrates on parts components loudspeakers traditional sup plier these types including amplifiers microphones