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Oil Butler Int'l. Corp.

Mobile oil change, quick lube, windshield repair

Background

Founded: 1987 Franchising since: 1991
Oil Butler International Corp. was founded in 1987 by Sam Casternovia and Dominic Lege. It began franchising in 1991 and has locations across the United States and internationally.
1599 Rte. 22 W.
Union, New jersey 07083
Phone:
(908)687-3283


Franchisor is a privately-held company with 6 employee(s); 4 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth
Year U.S. Franchises Canadian Franchises Foreign Franchises Company Owned
2009 83 2 15 1
2008 83 2 15 1
2007 84 2 12 1
2006 72 3 23 1
2005 121 3 24 1

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, United states, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming
Worldwide

Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: Varies

Costs and Fees

Total investment: $28K-40.7K
Franchise fee: $15K
Ongoing royalty fee: 7%
Term of agreement: 10 years, renewable


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

Qualifications
Cash liquidity requirement: $15K

Operations
  • Franchise can be run from home
  • 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit
  • Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training and Support

Training
  • Available at headquarters: 4 days

Ongoing Support
  • Newsletter
  • Toll-free phone line
  • Grand opening
  • Internet
  • Security/safety procedures
  • Field operations/evaluations

Marketing Support
  • Co-op advertising
  • Ad slicks
  • National media
  • Regional advertising

Other marketing support
  • Weekly contact sheet evaluations

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