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Precision Tune Auto Care

Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Precision Tune Auto Care system.

Precision Tune Auto Care
748 Miller Dr. SE
Leesburg, VA 20175
800#: (800) 438-8863 + 211
Tel: (703) 669-2311
Fax: (703) 669-1539
E-mail: caroline.hart@precisionac.com
Web Site: www.precisiontune.com
Contact: Ms. Caroline Hart, Director Franchise Sales


PRECISION TUNE AUTO CARE is America's largest engine performance car care company, specializing in tune-up, quick oil and lube and brake services. Also offered are complete diagnostics, engine performance, fluid and maintenance services, with 20 years' experience. We provide quality support in site selection, training, marketing, operations, management, business profitability and much more. Comprehensive training program for everyone.




Franchisor Background

Established: 1975
First Franchise: 1978
Franchise Units: 425
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 425

Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 36 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 38 in FL, 37 in CA, 32 in GA

Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American:
>Hispanic:
>Asian-American:
>Native American:
>Other: Middle East.

Average Number of Employees: 6 FT, 1-2 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 3,000 SF; FS, SF, SC (for abbreviations click here)


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $75-100K
Total Investment: $123-208K
Average Total Investment: $165K
Minimum Net Worth: $NR

Fees
>Franchise: $10-25K
>Average Franchise Fee: $17K
>Royalty: 7.5%
>Advertising: 1.5%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 10/5
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements:Yes/5
Sub-Franchising Contracts: Yes
Expand In Territory:Yes


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance:Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 26
On-Going Support: B,C,D,E,F,G,H,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: 2 Weeks Leesburg, VA.
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, Except HI.


Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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