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Manufacturing Management Associates

1301 W. 22nd St., # 500
Oak Brook, IL 60523
800#: (800) 574-0308
Tel: (630) 575-8700
Fax: (630) 574-0309
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.consult-mma.com
Contact: Mr. Roger Dykstra, President


Manufacturing consulting: for the small- and medium-size company. Teaching you the market development and sales techniques that made the 'big guys' big. We use your experience and knowledge with our proven methodologies to deliver a quality service.


Franchisor Background

Established: 1982; First Franchise: 1992
Franchise Units: 7
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 7
Distribution: U.S. -- 6; Canada -- 1; International -- 0
> North America -- Operations in 5 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 2 in IN, 2 in IL
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 2
Franchisee Qualifications: 4, 5, 4, 4, 3, 5 (for an explanation click here)
Registered in Following Registration States: IL,MI,KS
Average Number of Employees: 1 FT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: NR SF; N/A (for abbreviations click here)

Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $10-15K
Total Investment: $15-25K; Average Total Investment: $20K
Minimum Net Worth: $25-50K
Fees: Franchise: $6-8K; Average Franchise Fee: $7K
Royalty: 5%
Advertising: 1%/$500

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No

Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Not Allowed
Encourage Conversions: Yes
Area Development Agreements: No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes

Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Financial Assistance: N/A (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: 20
On-Going Support: a,E,G,H,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: 8-10 Days Chicago, IL.

Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

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

Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.

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