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Roll-A-Way

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Roll-A-Way
10601 Oak St., N.E.
St. Petersburg, FL 33716
800#: (888) 765-5292
Tel: (727) 576-6044
Fax: (727) 579-9410
E-Mail:
Web Site: www.roll-a-way.com
Contact: Mr. Bill Salin, VP Franchise Development


ROLL-A-WAY manufactures rolling-security and storm shutters for residential and commercial applications. We are the largest and oldest manufacturer in the U. S. The franchise consists of training in sales, marketing and installation of the shutter system. The franchisee purchases directly from the manufacturer, and the business is very profitable and gaining in popularity every day. The shutters are excellent for saving money on utilities.




Franchisor Background


Established: 1955
First Franchise: 1994
Franchise Units: 26
Company-Owned Units: 5
Total Units: 31

Distribution:
U.S. -- 50; Canada -- 0; International -- 0
�North America -- Operations in 17 States
�States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 3 in CA, 3 in NC, 3 in TX

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:10
Franchisee Qualifications:4, 4, 3, 3, 2, 4
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Registered in Following Registration States: CA,FL,MD,NY,RI,VA,WA, WI
Average Number of Employees: 2 FT, 2 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: NR SF; N/A (Click here for abbreviations)
Encourage Conversion: N/A


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $15.8-40K
Total Investment: $35-65K
Average Total Investment: $50.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $250K

Fees
�Franchise: $7.9-21.7K;
�Average Franchise Fee: $14.8K
�Royalty: 0%
�Average Royalty: .0%
�Advertising: 0%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 10/5/5
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements: No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance: N/A
Lease Negotiation Assistance: No
Financial Assistance: No
Cooperative Advertising: No
Franchisee Association / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 30
On-Going Support: B,C,D,F,h (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 2 Weeks Corporate Office, St. Petersburg, FL.


Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.: All United States
Canada: All Canada
Overseas: All Countries

Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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