Ziebart International
Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Ziebart International system.
Ziebart International
1290 E. Maple Rd., P.O. Box 1290
Troy, MI 48007-1290
800#: (800) 877-1312
Tel: (248) 588-4100
Fax: (248) 588-0718
E-mail: jmulheisen@ziebart.com
Web Site: www.ziebart.com
Contact: Mr. John Mulheisen, Dir. Worldwide Fran. Sales
Business format consists of automobile detailing, accessories and protection services. Ultra-modern showrooms maximize the exposure for the services offered by the franchisee. The customer base consists of retail, wholesale and fleet - making ZIEBART # 1 in the world.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1954
First Franchise: 1962
Franchise Units: 370
Company-Owned Units: 30
Total Units: 400
Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 39 States, 7 Provinces
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: MI, IN, IL, ON
Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American: 3
>Hispanic:
>Asian-American: 1
>Native American:
>Other:
Average Number of Employees: 2 FT, 3 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 3,000 SF; FS
(for abbreviations click here)
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $60K
Total Investment: $100-161K
Average Total Investment: $130K
Minimum Net Worth: $200K
Fees
>Franchise: $25K
>Average Franchise Fee: $25K
>Royalty: 7.5%
>Advertising: 5%
Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements:Yes
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory:Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance:Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 100
On-Going Support: a,B,C,D,E,F,G,h,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: 3-6 Weeks Sales, Management and Technical Training at Home Office.
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
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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