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Walt's Auto World

Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Walt's Auto World system.

Walt's Auto World
1506 S. Byrne Rd.
Toledo, OH 43614
800#:
Tel: (419) 382-1333
Fax: (419) 382-7056
E-mail: plonwal@sbcglobal.net
Web Site: www.waltsautoworld.com
Contact: Mr. Walter Plonski, President


We offer complete auto service. All work is 100% guaranteed. If we can't fix your car, we will give you a $50 gift certificate for future services. All our technicians are ASE certified. We have all necessary up-to-date equipment. All data information center. Employee and management training. We are AAA approved auto repair, BBB member, TIRES member. We all have experienced marketing knowledge. We do work follow-ups and service reminders. Monthly newsletters, monthly coupons. We have a car care club.




Franchisor Background

Established: 1981
First Franchise: 1999
Franchise Units: 0
Company-Owned Units: 3
Total Units: 3

Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 1 State
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 1 in OH

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

Average Number of Employees: 4 FT, 1 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 10,000 SF; FS (for abbreviations click here)


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $140K
Total Investment: $140K
Average Total Investment: $140K
Minimum Net Worth: $NR

Fees
>Franchise: $15K
>Average Franchise Fee: $15K
>Royalty: 4%
>Advertising: 4%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: NR


Terms of Contract

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


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance:Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: No
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 6
On-Going Support: D,E,f,g,H (for an explanation click here)
Training: NR
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.: Northeast and Southeast


Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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