Business Description

OXXO Care Cleaners offers an innovative concept in dry cleaning, 24 hours/7 days a week pickup service, environmentally safe cleaning process, no harsh chemicals, hand ironing, state of the art technology, air conditioned boutique type stores.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  2001

Franchising Since:  2003

Operating Units:
Franchised Units:	25	96.2%
Company-Owned Units:	1	3.8%
Total Operating Units:	26	100.0%
Geographic Distribution: U.S.: 26 100% In 2 States Canada: 0 0% In 0 Canadian Provinces International: 0 0% In 0 Foreign Countries   Total: 26 100.0%

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

Density	Units
1. Florida	11
2. New Jersey	1

Registered in Following Registration States:

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth:	$800K
Cash Investment:	$150K
Total Investment:	$400K
Average Total Investment:	$400K
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:	$25K
Average Franchise Fee:	$25K
On-Going Royalty:	4%
Average Royalty:	4%
Advertising Fee:	1%

Average Number of Employees: 0 Full-time, 0 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage): 1,500

Preferred Sites: Storefront, Strip Center

Other Sites:

Encourage Conversions? Not Applicable

Earnings Claims Provided?: No

Franchisee Qualifications
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:	3
General Business Experience:	3
Specific Industry Experience:	3
Formal Education:	3
Psychological Profile:	3
Personal Interview(s):	3
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 5 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?	No
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:	12
Site Selection Assistance?	Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?	Yes
Financial Assistance?	No
Marketing Support:
Co-Op Advertising:	Yes
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:	Not Applicable
Central Purchasing:	Not Applicable
Field Operation Evaluation:	Included in Fees
Field Training:	Included in Fees
Initial Store Opening:	At Additional Cost
Inventory Control:	At Additional Cost
Franchisee Newsletter:	Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:	At Additional Cost
800 Telephone Hotline:	Included in Fees
Training:
1. Headquarters	2 Weeks
2. Store	2 Weeks
Expansion Plans
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:	NR
U.S.:	Yes, All United States
Canada:	No
Overseas:	No