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At a Glance
Products & Services: Packaging, shipping, mailboxes, business support
Number of Locations: 429
Total Investment: $136.94K - 168.3K
Founded: 1983
Began Franchising: 1984
Private Owned
About Pak Mail
Pak Mail provides specialty crating and international shipping as well as private mailbox rental and business support services. Based in Englewood, Colorado, Pak Mail Centers of America Inc. is a publicly held company traded under the symbol PMCX.Ninety-eight percent of franchisees are owner/operators. Pak Mail has international franchise developers operating in Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Japan, Venezuela, Argentina, Chile and parts of Mexico.
Franchise Units
| Year | U.S. | Canadian | International | Company Owned |
| 2011 | 268 | 10 | 150 | 1 |
| 2010 | 305 | 9 | 150 | 0 |
| 2009 | 317 | 7 | 136 | 0 |
| 2008 | 340 | 7 | 124 | 3 |
Where Seeking Franchisees: Franchisor is seeking new franchise units worldwide.
Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing
Total Investment: $136,940 - $168,300
Franchise Fee: $29,950
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Franchise Fee: $29,950
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Financial Requirements
Net Worth: $150,000
Liquid Cash Available: $50,000
Operations
5% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 5. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators).How This Franchise Supports Franchisees
Training: Available at headquarters: 14 days. At franchisee's location: 3 days. At existing center : 2 days+.
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives,
Marketing Support: Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising,
Other marketing support: PR, desktop publishing, marketing materials
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