Wienerschnitzel

Founded: 1961 Franchising since: 1965

7700 Irvine Center Dr., #550 Irvine, California 92618

Phone: (800)764-9353

Franchisor is a privately-held company with 45 employee(s); 5 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth

Year	U.S. Franchises	Canadian Franchises	Foreign Franchises	Company Owned
2005	353	0	0	0

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Arizona, California, New mexico, Nevada, Texas, United states, Utah, Washington

Total investment: $136K-1M Franchise fee: $32K

Ongoing royalty fee: 5% Term of agreement: 20 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
Net worth requirement: $1M
Cash liquidity requirement: $100K
Business Experience:

• Industry experience
• General business experience

Operations

• 50% of all franchisees own more than one unit
• Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training

• Available at headquarters: 1 week
• At franchisee's location: 5 weeks

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

Other marketing support

• Radio & TV

Franchise 500® rank:
#171 (2006); #120 (2005);

Ranked #1 in category in:
2005;