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One Stop Undercar
2938 S. Daimler St.
Santa Ana, CA 92705




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Business Description

ONE STOP UNDERCAR outlets distribute automobile parts, accessories and equipment to automotive-repair and maintenance shops.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1993

Franchising Since:  1993

Operating Units:

Franchised Units:

10

71.4%
Company-Owned Units:428.6%
 
Total Operating Units:
14
100.0%
 
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:14100%In 1 States
Canada:00%In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:00%In 0 Foreign Countries
 
Total:
14
100.0%
 
 
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits
1. California13

Registered in Following Registration States: California

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $350K
Cash Investment:$200K
Total Investment:$292-460K
Average Total Investment:$376K
 
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:$40-80K
Average Franchise Fee:$60K
On-Going Royalty:5%
Average Royalty:5%
Advertising Fee:3%
 
Average Number of Employees: 8 Full-time, 0 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage): 3,500

Preferred Sites:

Other Sites: Warehouse

Encourage Conversions? No

Earnings Claims Provided?: No

Franchisee Qualifications
 
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:5
General Business Experience:3
Specific Industry Experience:2
Formal Education:3
Psychological Profile:2
Personal Interview(s):5
 
Terms of Contract
 
Term of Initial Contract:20 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:20 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Allowed, But Discouraged
Area Development Agreements?Yes, for 1 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?Yes
 
Support and Training
 
International Franchise Association:No
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:No
Size of Corporate Staff: 7
Site Selection Assistance?No
Lease Negotiation Assistance?No
Financial Assistance?No
 
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:No
National Advertising:No
Regional Advertising:No
Local Advertising:No
Marketing Materials:None Specified
Additional Services:None Specified
Other Marketing Support:None Specified
 
On-Going Support:
Central Data Processing:Not Applicable
Central Purchasing:Not Applicable
Field Operation Evaluation:Not Applicable
Field Training:Included in Fees
Initial Store Opening:Included in Fees
Inventory Control:Included in Fees
Franchisee Newsletter:At Additional Cost
Regional or National Meetings:At Additional Cost
800 Telephone Hotline:Not Applicable
 
Training:
1. Orange County, CA4 Weeks
 
Expansion Plans
 
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 2

U.S.:

Yes, Southwest
Canada:No
Overseas:No
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