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Ziebart International 1290 E. Maple Rd., P.O. Box 1290
Troy, MI 48007-1290
800#: (800) 877-1312 Tel: (248) 588-4100 Fax: (248) 588-0718
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.ziebart.com
Contact: Mr. John Mulheisen, Dir. Worldwide Fran. Sales
Business format consists of automobile detailing, accessories and protection services. Ultra-modern showrooms maximize the exposure for the services offered by the franchisee. The customer base consists of retail, wholesale and fleet - making ZIEBART # 1 in the world.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1954
First Franchise: 1962
Franchise Units: 370
Company-Owned Units: 30
Total Units: 400
Distribution:
U.S. -- 150;
Canada -- 50;
International -- 200
-North America -- Operations in 39 States, 7 Provinces
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: MI, IN, IL, ON
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 50
Franchisee Qualifications: 5, 4, 2, 3, 4, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: All States (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 2 FT, 3 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 3,000 SF; FS
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Encourage Conversion: Yes
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $60K
Total Investment: $100-161K
Average Total Investment: $130.5K
Minimum Net Worth: $200K
Fees:
-Franchise: $25K
-Average Franchise Fee: $25.0K
-Royalty: 7.5%
-Average Royalty: 7.5%
-Advertising: 5%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements: Yes
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: Yes
International Franchise Association: IFA MEMBER
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 100
On-Going Support: a,B,C,D,E,F,G,h,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 3-6 Weeks Sales, Management and Technical Training at Home Office.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Canada: All Canada
Overseas: All Countries
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