Anago Cleaning Systems
Commercial cleaningBackground
Founded: 1989 Franchising since: 1991
David Povlitz first began offering cleaning services to commercial customers under the Anago name in 1989. The company, which began franchising in 1991, offers its services to customers throughout the United States. Franchises provide regularly scheduled office cleanings as well as periodic maintenance, such as carpet shampooing and window powerwashing.
Franchisor is a privately-held company with 10 employee(s); 10 employee(s) in franchise department.
Franchise Growth
Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, North dakota, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode island, South carolina, South dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming
Worldwide
Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: 300,000-9 million population
Special Programs
Anago rewards current franchisees for referring prospective franchisees to the company.
David Povlitz first began offering cleaning services to commercial customers under the Anago name in 1989. The company, which began franchising in 1991, offers its services to customers throughout the United States. Franchises provide regularly scheduled office cleanings as well as periodic maintenance, such as carpet shampooing and window powerwashing.
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1100 Park Central Blvd., #1200 Pompano Beach, Florida 33064 |
Phone: (800)213-5857 |
Franchisor is a privately-held company with 10 employee(s); 10 employee(s) in franchise department.
Franchise Growth
| Year | U.S. Franchises | Canadian Franchises | Foreign Franchises | Company Owned |
| 2009 | 1673 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1,233 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1,006 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 840 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 732 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, North dakota, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode island, South carolina, South dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming
Worldwide
Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: 300,000-9 million population
Special Programs
Anago rewards current franchisees for referring prospective franchisees to the company.
Costs and Fees
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Total investment: $8.5K-55K Franchise fee: $4.5K-32K |
Ongoing royalty fee: 10% Term of agreement: 10 years, renewable |
Type of Financing Available
| In-House | Third Party | |
| Franchise Fee | Yes | Yes |
| Startup Costs | No | Yes |
| Equipment | Yes | Yes |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Accounts Receivable | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $10K-250K
Cash liquidity requirement: $2K-150K
Business Experience:
- General business experience
- Marketing skills
Operations
- Franchise can be run from home
- 16% of all franchisees own more than one unit
- Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4 - 10
- Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)
Training and Support
Training
Ongoing Support
Marketing Support
- At franchisee's location: 1 week
- Ongoing
Ongoing Support
- Newsletter
- Meetings
- Toll-free phone line
- Grand opening
- Internet
- Security/safety procedures
- Field operations/evaluations
- Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing Support
- Ad slicks
- National media
- Regional advertising
Rankings
Franchise 500® rank:
#78 (2009); #194 (2008); #215 (2007); #123 (2006); #105 (2005);
Fastest-Growing Franchises:
#19 (2009); #25 (2008); #32 (2007); #17 (2006); #20 (2005);
Low-Cost Franchises:
#20 (2009); #37 (2008); #50 (2007); #31 (2006); #26 (2005);
Top Home Based Franchises:
#17 (2009); #42 (2008); #58 (2007); #30 (2006); #21 (2005);
America's Top Global Franchises:
#65 (2009); #72 (2008); #200 (2007);
#78 (2009); #194 (2008); #215 (2007); #123 (2006); #105 (2005);
Fastest-Growing Franchises:
#19 (2009); #25 (2008); #32 (2007); #17 (2006); #20 (2005);
Low-Cost Franchises:
#20 (2009); #37 (2008); #50 (2007); #31 (2006); #26 (2005);
Top Home Based Franchises:
#17 (2009); #42 (2008); #58 (2007); #30 (2006); #21 (2005);
America's Top Global Franchises:
#65 (2009); #72 (2008); #200 (2007);