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At a Glance
Products & Services: Restroom deodorizing services
Number of Locations: 88
Total Investment: $8.47K - 49.87K
Founded: 1943
Began Franchising: 1978
Private Owned
About Aerowest/Westair Deodorizing Services
AeroWest, formerly a division of West Chemical Products, manufactures, installs and maintains air fresheners and deodorizing dispensers for restrooms. AeroWest provides service through most of the United States.Franchise Units
| Year | U.S. | Canadian | International | Company Owned |
| 2011 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| 2010 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| 2009 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 2008 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
Where Seeking Franchisees: Franchisor is seeking new franchise units throughout the U.S.
Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing
Total Investment: $8,472 - $49,868
Franchise Fee: $2,800 - $3,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 8%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 5 years, renewable
Franchise Fee: $2,800 - $3,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 8%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 5 years, renewable
Financial Requirements
Net Worth: $25,000
Liquid Cash Available: $10,000
Operations
Franchise can be run from home. 4% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators).| Financing Type | In-House | Third Party |
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How This Franchise Supports Franchisees
Training: At franchisee's location: 2 weeks. In-field training as required
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Field operations/evaluations,
Marketing Support: Regional advertising,
Other marketing support: Sales support