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 Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Mobalign system. Mobalign 6037 Shanda Pl. Nanaimo, BC, V9T 6C3 Canada |
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Business Description
MOBALIGN is a unique home based franchise business that empowers owners to own and run their own mobile specialized repair business in the commercial trucking industry. MOBALIGN differentiates itself by providing advanced specialized repair solutions on-site which can save customers thousands of dollars on downtime compared to more traditional methods and with a growing number of national customers and over 26 million commercial trucks on the road the opportunity for growth with a Mobalign franchise is staggering.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 2000
Franchising Since: 2009
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Registered in Following Registration States: Washington
Financial Requirements
Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time
Space Needs (in square footage):
Preferred Sites: Home-based
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions? Yes
Earnings Claims Provided?: No
MOBALIGN is a unique home based franchise business that empowers owners to own and run their own mobile specialized repair business in the commercial trucking industry. MOBALIGN differentiates itself by providing advanced specialized repair solutions on-site which can save customers thousands of dollars on downtime compared to more traditional methods and with a growing number of national customers and over 26 million commercial trucks on the road the opportunity for growth with a Mobalign franchise is staggering.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 2000
Franchising Since: 2009
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Franchised Units: | 1 | 50% | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Company-Owned Units: | 1 | 50% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total Operating Units: | 2 | 100.0% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
| Density | Units |
Registered in Following Registration States: Washington
Financial Requirements
| Investment: | |
| Minimum Net Worth: | $ |
| Cash Investment: | $ |
| Total Investment: | $172.5-223.4K |
| Average Total Investment: | $198K |
| Fees: | |
| Initial Franchise Fee: | $40K |
| Average Franchise Fee: | $40K |
| On-Going Royalty: | 8% |
| Average Royalty: | 8% |
| Advertising Fee: | 2% |
Space Needs (in square footage):
Preferred Sites: Home-based
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions? Yes
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: | 4 | ||||||||
| Personal Interview(s): | 5 | ||||||||
| Terms of Contract | |||||||||
| Term of Initial Contract: | 5 Year(s) | ||||||||
| Term of Renewal Period: | 15 Year(s) | ||||||||
| Passive Ownership: | Not Allowed | ||||||||
| Area Development Agreements? | No | ||||||||
| 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: | No | ||||||||
| Size of Corporate Staff: | 2 | ||||||||
| Site Selection Assistance? | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| Lease Negotiation Assistance? | Yes | ||||||||
| Financial Assistance? | No | ||||||||
| Marketing Support: | |||||||||
| Co-Op Advertising: | No | ||||||||
| National Advertising: | Yes | ||||||||
| Regional Advertising: | No | ||||||||
| Local Advertising: | No | ||||||||
| Marketing Materials: | Ad Slicks, Brochures, Promotional Items, Trade Show Exhibits, Videos | ||||||||
| Additional Services: | Grand Opening, Press Releases | ||||||||
| 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: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Inventory Control: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| Franchisee Newsletter: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| Regional or National Meetings: | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| 800 Telephone Hotline: | At Additional Cost | ||||||||
| Training: | |||||||||
| 1. Nanaimo, BC, Canada | 6 Weeks | ||||||||
| Expansion Plans | |||||||||
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