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Valvoline Instant Oil Change
- Valvoline Instant Oil Change Franchising,
- ASH
Lexington, KY 40509
- (800) 622-6846 / (859) 357-7303
- (859) 357-6919 (Fax)
- Mr. David Crowley, Installed Sales Analyst
- [email protected]
Offers licenses for the establishment and operation of a business which provides a quick oil change, chassis lubrication and routine maintenance checks on automobiles. The licensor and/or its affiliates will offer (to qualified prospects) leasing programs for equipment, signage, POS systems and mortgage based financing for land, building.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1968
Franchising Since: 1988
Operating Units
| Franchised Units | 180 | 98.9% |
|---|---|---|
| Company-Owned Units | 2 | 1.1% |
| Total Operating Units | 182 | 100% |
Geographic Distribution
| USA | 174 | 95.6% | In 46 States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 8 | 4.4% | In 4 Provinces |
| International | 0 | 0.0% | In 0 Foreign Countries |
| Total | 182 | 100% |
Multi-Unit Operators
| Multi-Unit Operators | N/A |
|---|---|
| Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators | N/A |
North American Unit Density
| Density | Units |
|---|---|
| Florida | 27 |
| California | 17 |
| Virginia | 13 |
Registered in the following Registration States
California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, District of Columbia
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General Information
| IFA Member | No |
|---|---|
| CFA Member | No |
| Franchisee Association? | No |
| Size of Corporate Staff | 84 |
| Site Selection Assistance |
Yes |
| Lease Negotiation Assistance | Yes |
| Financial Assistance | Yes, Direct |
Marketing Support
| Co-Op Advertising | No |
|---|---|
| National Advertising | No |
| Regional Advertising | No |
| Local Advertising | No |
Ongoing Support
| Central Data Processing | Included |
|---|---|
| Central Purchasing | Included |
| Field Operation Evaluation | Included |
| Field Training | Included |
| Initial Store Opening | Included |
| Inventory Control | Included |
| Franchisee Newsletter | Included |
| Regional or National Meetings | Yes, at additional cost |
| 800 Telephone Hotline | Included |
Training
| Classroom/OJT/On-Site Training | 3+ Weeks |
Financial Requirements
Investment
| Minimum Net Worth | $150K |
|---|---|
| Cash Investment | $75-150K |
| Total Investment | $32.5K-1.5MM |
| Average Total Investment | $766K |
Fees
| Initial Franchise Fee | $15-75.5K |
|---|---|
| Average Franchise Fee | $45K |
| On-Going Royalty | 0% |
| Average Royalty | 0% |
| Advertising Fee | 0% |
Site Information and Requirements
| Average Number of Full-Time Employees | Varies |
|---|---|
| Average Number of Part-Time Employees | 0 |
| Space Needs (in square feet) | N/A |
| Preferred Site Types | Home-Based |
| Encourages Conversions | Yes |
| Item 19 (Earnings Claim) Provided? | Yes |
| Listed in the SBA Registry? | No |
Franchisee Qualifications
| Financial Net Worth | 5 |
|---|---|
| General Business Experience | 4 |
| Specific Industry Experience | 2 |
| Formal Education | 3 |
| Psychological Profile | 5 |
| Personal Interviews | 5 |
Terms of Contract
| Term of Initial Contract | 15/5/5 |
|---|---|
| Term of Renewal Period | N/A |
| Passive Ownership? | Allowed, but discouraged |
| Area Development Agreements? |
No |
| Sub-Franchisor Contracts? |
No |
| Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? | Yes |
Expansion Plans
| Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months | 45 |
|---|---|
| USA | Yes, All United States |
| Canada | No |
| Overseas | No |
