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Equipro Inc.

Construction equipment repair

Background

Founded: 2003 Franchising since: 2005
W. 180 N. 11691 River Ln., #A
Germantown, Wisconsin 53022
Phone:
(866)378-4776


Franchisor is a privately-held company with 5 employee(s); 5 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth
Year U.S. Franchises Canadian Franchises Foreign Franchises Company Owned
2008 11 0 0 2
2007 11 0 0 2
2006 10 0 0 1
2005 8 0 0 1

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode island, South carolina, Tennessee, Texas, United states, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming

Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: Major metro markets, 25-35-mile radius

Costs and Fees

Total investment: $151.1K-345.4K
Franchise fee: $20K-30K
Ongoing royalty fee: 7.5%
Term of agreement: 2 years, renewable


Type of Financing Available
In-House Third Party
Franchise Fee No No
Startup Costs No No
Equipment No No
Inventory No No
Accounts Receivable No No
Payroll No No

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $300K
Cash liquidity requirement: $100K
Business Experience:
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills

Operations
  • 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit
  • Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 7
  • Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed.

Training and Support

Training
  • Available at headquarters: 1 week
  • At franchisee's location: 1 week
  • Technical training by product manufacturers : 9 weeks

Ongoing Support
  • Toll-free phone line
  • Field operations/evaluations
  • Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing Support
  • Co-op advertising
  • Ad slicks

Other marketing support
  • Trade shows

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