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Flamers Charbroiled Hamburgers & Chicken

500 S. 3rd St.
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
800#: (800) 952-7645
Tel: (904) 241-3737
Fax: (904) 241-1301
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.flamersgrill.com
Contact: Mr. Faszin Dajahi, President

Gourmet, charbroiled hamburgers, chicken, grilled fish and steaks restaurant, which operates in both food-court environments and neighborhood open-air centers, featuring food products cooked over an open-flame, just like you would cook them on your own backyard grill.

Franchisor Background

Established:	1987;	First Franchise:	1988
Franchise Units:	72
Company-Owned Units:	8
Total Units:	80

Distribution: U.S. -- 81; Canada -- 0; International -- 1
> North America -- Operations in 24 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 21 in FL, 11 in DC, 7 in PA

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 10-15

Franchisee Qualifications: 5, 3, 3, 4, 3, 4 (for an explanation click here)

Registered in Following Registration States: CA,FL,HI,IL,IN,MD,MI,NY,OR,RI,VA,WA,WI,DC

Average Number of Employees: 3-4 FT, 7-10 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)

Space Needs: 500-2,000 SF; SF, SC, RM (for abbreviations click here)

Financial Requirements

Cash Investment:	$60-90K
Total Investment:	$180-210K;		Average Total Investment:	$195K
Minimum Net Worth:	$350K
Fees:	Franchise:	$25K;	Average Franchise Fee:	$25K
	Royalty:	5%
	Advertising:	1%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No

Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years):	10/10/10
Passive Ownership:	Discouraged
Encourage Conversions:	Yes
Area Development Agreements:	Yes/20
Sub-Franchising Contracts:	Yes
Expand In Territory:	Yes

Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Financial Assistance:	Yes(I) (D = Direct; I = Indirect; B = Both)
Site Selection Assistance:	Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance:	Yes
Cooperative Advertising:	Yes
Franchisee Assoc. / Member:	No
Size Of Corporate Staff:	11
On-Going Support:	a,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I (for an explanation click here)
Training:	2 Weeks at Company Unit in Boston, MA; 2 Weeks Franchisee's Store.

Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.:	All United States
Canada:	No
Overseas:	Egypt

Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.

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