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Pirtek USA

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Pirtek USA
501 Haverty Ct.
Rockledge, FL 32955
800#: (888) 774-7835
Tel: (321) 504-4422
Fax: (321) 504-4433
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.pirtekusa.com
Contact: Mr. Gwyn O'Kane, VP Franchise Development


PIRTEK is the world's leading service provider of hydraulic hoses, couplings, metric and standard fittings, and other accessories for on-site hose replacement. The PIRTEK brand is associated with the highest levels of service, responsiveness, and dependability. Hundreds of service centers and more than 1,000 mobile service vehicles worldwide. Over-the-counter service, fully-equipped mobile service vans for 24-hour emergency on-site service, and preventive maintenance programs help reduce downtime.




Franchisor Background


Established: 1980
First Franchise: 1996
Franchise Units: 31
Company-Owned Units: 1
Total Units: 32

Distribution:
U.S. -- 32; Canada -- 0; International -- 262
-North America -- Operations in 22 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 5 in FL, 2 in MN, 2 in TX

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 10
Franchisee Qualifications: 5, 3, 2, 2, 2, 4
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Registered in Following Registration States: CA,FL,IL,IN,MD,MI,MN,NY,OR,RI,VA,WA,WI (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 6 FT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 2,500-3,000 SF; Industrial Park (Click here for abbreviations)
Encourage Conversion: NA


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $100K
Total Investment: $100-150K
Average Total Investment: $125.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $350K

Fees:
-Franchise: $45K
-Average Franchise Fee: $45.0K
-Royalty: 4%
-Average Royalty: 4.0%
-Advertising: 1.5-3%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 10/10/10
Passive Ownership: 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: Yes
Financial Assistance: Yes(I)
Cooperative Advertising: No
International Franchise Association: IFA MEMBER
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 35
On-Going Support: C,D,E,G (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 3 Weeks Franchisee Training; 2 Weeks Ops. Mgr./Msst Training; 1 Week Admin. Training; All in Rockledge, FL.


Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

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

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