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Certigard
2489 North Sheridan Way
Mississauga, ON L5K 1A8 CANADA
800#: (800) 668-0220
Tel: (905) 804-4555
Fax: (905) 804-4598
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.certigard.com
Contact: Mr. Harvey Hupponen, Network Utilization Manager
Petro-Canada is a major integrated oil and gasoline company in Canada. CERTIGARD is Petro-Canada's franchise organization of automotive repair/service outlets across Canada. In operation since 1987, the CERTIGARD franchisee network is supported by a team of dedicated, corporate specialists. The top sales performers now measure annual sales/bay in excess of $260,000. Competitive pricing; convenient locations; national warranties on repairs, lifetime on certain products.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1975
First Franchise: 1987
Franchise Units: 125
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 125
Distribution:
U.S. -- 0;
Canada -- 125;
International -- 0
-North America -- Operations in 9 Provinces
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 53 in ON, 30 in BC, 24 in AB
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 6
Franchisee Qualifications: 4, 5, 4, 3, 3, 4
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Registered in Following Registration States: AB (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 6 FT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 4,000 SF; FS
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Encourage Conversion: Yes
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $40-60K
Total Investment: $100-150K
Average Total Investment: $125.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $30K
Fees:
-Franchise: $20K
-Average Franchise Fee: $20.0K
-Royalty: 5%
-Average Royalty: 5.0%
-Advertising: 2%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 5/5
Passive Ownership: Not Allowed
Area Development Agreements: No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: No
Financial Assistance: No
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
International Franchise Association:
Canadian Franchise Association: CFA MEMBER
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 25
On-Going Support: C,D,E,F,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 3 Days System Training -- Local Classroom; 3 Days Automation Training (Class & On-Site).
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: No
Canada: All Canada
Overseas: No
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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