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LONG JOHN SILVER'S is the largest, quick-service seafood restaurant chain in the world. We continue to aggressively grow with new units and sales. Opportunities are available in new and existing markets and with our sister brand, A & W in our new co-brand facilities.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1969Franchising Since: 1969
Operating Units: Franchised Units: 661 59% Company-Owned Units: 460 41% ______ _____ Total Operating Units: 1,121 100% Geographic Distribution: U.S.: 1,121 100% In 0 States Canada: 0 0% In 0 Canadian Provinces International: 0 0% In 0 Foreign Countries ______ _____ Total: 1,121 100% North America: States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units: Density Units 1. Indiana 0 2. Ohio 0 3. Texas 0
Registered in Following Registration States: Financial Requirements
Investment: Minimum Net Worth: $1MM Cash Investment: $ Total Investment: $1.1MM-1.7MM Average Total Investment: $1150K Fees: Initial Franchise Fee: $20K Average Franchise Fee: $20K On-Going Royalty: 6% Gr. Receipts Average Royalty: 6% Advertising Fee: 4% Gr. Rec.
Average Number of Employees: Space Needs (in square footage): N/APreferred Sites: Other Sites: Encourage Conversions? Not ApplicableEarnings Claims Provided? YesListed in the SBA Registry? NoSupport and Training
International Franchise Association: Yes Canadian Franchise Association: No Franchisee Association/Member: Yes, Member Size of Corporate Staff: 0 Site Selection Assistance? Yes Lease Negotiation Assistance? No Financial Assistance? No Marketing Support: Co-Op Advertising: No National Advertising: No Regional Advertising: No Local Advertising: No Marketing Materials: None Specified Additional Services: None Specified Other Marketing Support: None Specified On-Going Support: Central Data Processing: Not Applicable Central Purchasing: Not Applicable Field Operation Evaluation: Included in Fees Field Training: Included in Fees Initial Store Opening: Included in Fees Inventory Control: Not Applicable Franchisee Newsletter: Included in Fees Regional or National Meetings: At Additional Cost 800 Telephone Hotline: Included in Fees Training: 1. Training 10-16 Weeks
Franchisee Qualifications
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important): Financial Net Worth: 5 General Business Experience: 5 Specific Industry Experience: 3 Formal Education: 4 Psychological Profile: 5 Personal Interview(s): 5
Minority Representation
Units Owned by Minorities: African-American: 1 Asian-American: 1 Hispanic: 0 Native American: 0 Other: N/A Specific Minority: Although we strongly support the objectives of the NMFI, we do not yet have any specific programs in place at this time.
Terms of Contract
Term of Initial Contract: 20 Year(s) Term of Renewal Period: Year(s) Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged Area Development Agreements? No Sub-Franchising Contracts? No Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? Yes
Expansion Plans
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:
U.S.: Yes, All United States Canada: No Overseas: No
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