Business Description

BRITE SITE specializes in cleaning retail stores. We offer a proven system of operations, backed by over 25 years of experience. Our existing client base includes regional and national chain stores. Exclusive territories available. No experience necessary.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1971

Franchising Since:  1993

Operating Units:
Franchised Units:	7	87.5%
Company-Owned Units:	1	12.5%
Total Operating Units:	8	100.0%
Geographic Distribution: U.S.: 8 100% In 3 States Canada: 0 0% In 0 Canadian Provinces International: 0 0% In 0 Foreign Countries   Total: 8 100.0%

North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:

Density	Units
1. Illinois	6
2. Indiana	2
3. Wisconsin	1

Registered in Following Registration States: Illinois, Indiana

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth:	$15K
Cash Investment:	$5-50K
Total Investment:	$8-100K
Average Total Investment:	$54K
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:	$5-15K+
Average Franchise Fee:	$10K
On-Going Royalty:	10%
Average Royalty:	10%
Advertising Fee:	0-2%

Average Number of Employees: , 0 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage):

Preferred Sites: Storefront, Home-based

Other Sites: Industrial Park

Encourage Conversions? Yes

Earnings Claims Provided?: No

Franchisee Qualifications
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:	2
General Business Experience:	3
Specific Industry Experience:	3
Formal Education:	1
Psychological Profile:	1
Personal Interview(s):	5
Terms of Contract
Term of Initial Contract:	10 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:	10 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:	Allowed, But Discouraged
Area Development Agreements?	Yes, for 1 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?	Yes
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?	Yes
Support and Training
International Franchise Association:	No
Canadian Franchise Association:	No
Franchisee Association/Member:	Yes, Member
Size of Corporate Staff:	6
Site Selection Assistance?	Not Applicable
Lease Negotiation Assistance?	Yes
Financial Assistance?	Yes, Direct
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:	No
National Advertising:	No
Regional Advertising:	No
Local Advertising:	No
Marketing Materials:	None Specified
Additional Services:	None Specified
Other Marketing Support:	None Specified
On-Going Support:
Central Data Processing:	Included in Fees
Central Purchasing:	Included in Fees
Field Operation Evaluation:	Included in Fees
Field Training:	Included in Fees
Initial Store Opening:	Included in Fees
Inventory Control:	Not Applicable
Franchisee Newsletter:	Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:	Included in Fees
800 Telephone Hotline:	Included in Fees
Training:
1. Home Office and Field	3-14 Days
Expansion Plans
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 5 U.S.: Yes, Midwest Canada: No Overseas: No	Request Franchisor Info   Submit an online form to receive information from Brite Site.