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"BEST VALUE FRANCHISE SYSTEM 2009" AFR SMART INVESTOR MAGAZINE


INITIAL INVESTMENT

LESS THAN $50,000

Name of franchise system

VIP Australia

Superfinish Express

The Shed Company

Aussie Pooch Mobile

AFR Smart Investor score (%)

84

77

77

73

Business type

Home and commercial
services

Mobile automotive
paint and plastic repairs

Building – sheds, garages
and steel frame structures

Mobile dog wash and care service offering some retail products

New franchise units available

Unknown limit

40

30

300

Year franchising began

1979

1995

1995

1992

Minimum initial capital investment

$16,500

$49,950

$25,000

$25,000-$50,000

Total capital investment

$35,000

$54,945 + van

$50,000

As above

Estimated weekly franchise turnover

$1538-$1923

$2470

$28,846

$1154

Estimated weekly franchising fee or royalty

$130

$495

Nil

$115

Estimated weekly marketing costs

Nil

Nil

Nil

$40

Franchise agreement term (years)

5 or 20

5

5

5

Renewal options (years)

5 or 20

Two further 5-year renewals, no renewal fee

Two further 5-year renewals

5

Website

www.vipfranchisesales.com.au

www.superfinishexpress.com.au

www.theshedcompany.com.au

www.aussiepm.com.au

Phone

132 613

07 3284 8055

07 5665 9666

07 3888 7111

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AFR Smart Investor Magazine /Dec 2009 / Page: 56 / News