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Mr. Rooter Corp.

Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Mr. Rooter Corp. system.

Mr. Rooter Corp.
1020 N. University Parks Dr.
Waco, TX 76707
800#: (800) 298-6855
Tel: (254) 759-5850
Fax: (800) 209-7621
E-mail: leadgeneration@dwyergroup.com
Web Site: www.mrrooter.com
Contact: Ms. Pat Humburg, Lead Development Manager


Full-service plumbing and sewer/drain cleaning. Franchise specializing in conversion of existing trades people to our method of doing business.




Franchisor Background

Established: 1968
First Franchise: 1972
Franchise Units: 300
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 300

Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 41 States, 4 Provinces
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 35 in CA, 18 in ON, 17 in TX

Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American: 3
>Hispanic: 9
>Asian-American:
>Native American:
>Other: 3

Average Number of Employees: Depends on Sales (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: NR SF; HB (for abbreviations click here)


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $35-75K
Total Investment: $46.8-120.5K
Average Total Investment: $67K
Minimum Net Worth: $Varies

Fees
>Franchise: $22.5K/100KPop
>Average Franchise Fee: $22K
>Royalty: 4-7%
>Advertising: 2%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 10/5
Passive Ownership: Not Allowed
Area Development Agreements:Yes/10
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory:Yes


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance:NA
Lease Negotiation Assistance: NA
Cooperative Advertising: No
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 17
On-Going Support: A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: 1 Week Waco, TX; On-Going.
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.: Uncovered Areas


Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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