Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Advanced Maintenance | CARSTAR | |
| Investment | 132350 - 185100 | 298200 - 804300 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 6% | 1.50% |
| Advertising Fee | to 1.5% | 1% |
| Year Founded | 2000 | 1989 |
| Year Franchised | 2005 | 1989 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Advanced Maintenance | CARSTAR | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| Advanced Maintenance | CARSTAR | |
| Franchise Fees | ||
| Start-up Costs | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Inventory | ||
| Receivables | Yes | |
| Payroll | Yes | |
Training & Support |
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| Advanced Maintenance | CARSTAR | |
| Training | Our business system provides a standardized operational "blueprint" for developing and operating this first rate, highly specialized vehicle fleet maintenance company. We will train you how to use it! Targeted, meaningful and in-depth, our ongoing training brings to bear the collective knowledge of our experienced team of professionals. It has been carefully crafted to prepare you to face the challenges of operating this exceptional business, including how to identify, hire and develop outstanding service technicians. Franchisees will also benefit from our expert guidance in site selection and marketing. A detailed operations manual will provide you with a ready reference to our daily operational procedures. Above all, the seasoned professionals at Advanced Maintenance are available to share their hands-on industry insight and experience with you. | On-The-Job Training: 12 hours Classroom Training: 20 hours Additional Training: Regional training, 1-2 days; Ongoing training at franchisee's location as needed |
| Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 12. Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators). | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 8 - 9 |
Expansion Plans |
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| Advanced Maintenance | CARSTAR | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Advanced Maintenance | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Advanced Maintenance | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Advanced Maintenance | 6% |
| CARSTAR | 1.50% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Advanced Maintenance | to 1.5% |
| CARSTAR | 1% |
| Year Founded | |
| Advanced Maintenance | 2000 |
| CARSTAR | 1989 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Advanced Maintenance | 2005 |
| CARSTAR | 1989 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Advanced Maintenance | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Advanced Maintenance | |
| CARSTAR | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Advanced Maintenance | |
| CARSTAR | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Advanced Maintenance | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Advanced Maintenance | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Equipment | |
| Advanced Maintenance} | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Inventory | |
| Advanced Maintenance | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Receivables | |
| Advanced Maintenance | |
| CARSTAR | |
| Payroll | |
| Advanced Maintenance | |
| CARSTAR | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Advanced Maintenance | Our business system provides a standardized operational "blueprint" for developing and operating this first rate, highly specialized vehicle fleet maintenance company. We will train you how to use it! Targeted, meaningful and in-depth, our ongoing training brings to bear the collective knowledge of our experienced team of professionals. It has been carefully crafted to prepare you to face the challenges of operating this exceptional business, including how to identify, hire and develop outstanding service technicians. Franchisees will also benefit from our expert guidance in site selection and marketing. A detailed operations manual will provide you with a ready reference to our daily operational procedures. Above all, the seasoned professionals at Advanced Maintenance are available to share their hands-on industry insight and experience with you. |
| CARSTAR | On-The-Job Training: 12 hours Classroom Training: 20 hours Additional Training: Regional training, 1-2 days; Ongoing training at franchisee's location as needed |
| Support | |
| Advanced Maintenance | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| CARSTAR | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Advanced Maintenance | Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| CARSTAR | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | |
| Advanced Maintenance | Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 12. Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators). |
| CARSTAR | Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 8 - 9 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Advanced Maintenance | |
| CARSTAR | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Advanced Maintenance | 0 |
| CARSTAR | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Advanced Maintenance | |
| CARSTAR | |