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Cartex Limited

Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Cartex Limited system.

Cartex Limited
42816 Mound Rd.
Sterling Heights, MI 48314-3256
800#: (800) 421-7328
Tel: (586) 739-4330
Fax: (586) 739-4331
E-mail: crismar@aol.com
Web Site: www.fabrion.net
Contact: Mr. Lawrence P. Klukowski, Chief Executive Officer


CARTEX LIMITED, better known as Fabrion, is a mobile service business, specializing in automotive interior repair. The Fabrion repair process electrostatically repairs auto cloth, velour and carpet. Due to our specialization, we have revolutionized auto upholstery repair. Updating on current (OEM) original equipment materials and providing the tools to match all current patterns being used in auto interiors are our strong points.




Franchisor Background

Established: 1980
First Franchise: 1988
Franchise Units: 105
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 105

Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 36 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 13 in CA, 10 in FL, 8 in TX

Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American: 1
>Hispanic: 2
>Asian-American:
>Native American: 1
>Other:

Average Number of Employees: 3 FT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: NA SF; NA (for abbreviations click here)


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $23.5-36.5K
Total Investment: $23.5-36.5K
Average Total Investment: $30K
Minimum Net Worth: $NA

Fees
>Franchise: $23.5-36.5K
>Average Franchise Fee: $30K
>Royalty: 7%,min month fee
>Advertising: NA

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 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:NA
Lease Negotiation Assistance: NA
Cooperative Advertising: NA
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 8
On-Going Support: B,C,D,G,H,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: 3 Weeks On-Site Under Development.
Specific Minority Program(s) in Place: Although we strongly support the objectives of the NMFI, we do not yet have any specific programs in place at this time.


Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.: All United States


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