Metal Supermarkets International
Metal Supermarkets International 170 Wilkinson Rd., # 18
Brampton, ON L6T 4Z5 CANADA
800#: (800) 807-8755 Tel: (905) 459-0466 Fax: (905) 459-3690
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.metalsupermarkets.com
Contact: Mr. Andrew Arminen, VP Franchise Division
METAL SUPERMARKETS is a highly specialized supplier of small quantities of virtually all types and forms of metal. Customers are maintenance departments of all types of industries. As 'convenience stores of the metal industry,' we have no minimum order We offer fast delivery, custom cutting and can source rare metals.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1985
First Franchise: 1987
Franchise Units: 60
Company-Owned Units: 21
Total Units: 81
Distribution:
U.S. -- 24;
Canada -- 26;
International -- 31
-North America -- Operations in 24 States, 7 Provinces
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 13 in ON, 2 in PA, 1 in FL
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 8
Franchisee Qualifications: 5, 3, 3, 3, 3, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: All States (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 3 FT, 1 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 4,000 SF; Industrial Park
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Encourage Conversion: Yes
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $125K
Total Investment: $230-270K
Average Total Investment: $250.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $350K
Fees:
-Franchise: $39.5K
-Average Franchise Fee: $39.5K
-Royalty: 6%
-Average Royalty: 6.0%
-Advertising: 0%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements: Yes/10
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Financial Assistance: No
Cooperative Advertising: No
International Franchise Association: IFA MEMBER
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 15
On-Going Support: C,D,E,F,G,h,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 1 Week in Toronto, ON; 2 Weeks Corporate Store; 2 Weeks Own Store.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Canada: PQ
Overseas: Europe
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