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Perma-Glaze
 

PERMA GLAZE specializes in multi-surface restoration of bathtubs, sinks, countertops, appliances, porcelain, metal, acrylics, cultured marble and more. PERMA GLAZE licensed representatives provide valued services to hotels/motels, private residences, apartments, schools, hospitals, contractors, property managers and many others.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:

  1978

Franchising Since:

  1981

IFA Member



Operating Units:

Franchised Units:100 98%  
Company-Owned Units:2 2%  
 ______ _____  
Total Operating Units:102 100%  
 

Geographic Distribution:

U.S.:54 70.1% In 36 States
Canada:7 9.1% In 3 Canadian Provinces
International:16 20.8% In 0 Foreign Countries
 ______ _____  
Total:77 100%  
 

North America:

States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits    
1. Arizona4
2. Florida4

Registered in Following Registration States:

   California, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin

Financial Requirements

Investment:

Minimum Net Worth:$29.5K
Cash Investment:$2.5-3K
Total Investment:$29.5-42.5K
Average Total Investment:$32K
 

Fees:

Initial Franchise Fee:$29.5K
Average Franchise Fee:$29K
On-Going Royalty:6/5/4%/$200 Min.
Average Royalty:8%
Advertising Fee:

Average Number of Employees:

   1 Full-time, 0 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage):

  

Preferred Sites:

   Home-based

Other Sites:

  

Encourage Conversions?

   Not Applicable

Earnings Claims Provided?

   Yes

Listed in the SBA Registry?

   No

Support and Training

International Franchise Association:Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:Yes, Member
Size of Corporate Staff:6
Site Selection Assistance?Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance?Not Applicable
Financial Assistance?Yes, Direct
 

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:Not Applicable
Inventory Control:Not Applicable
Franchisee Newsletter:Included in Fees
Regional or National Meetings:Included in Fees
800 Telephone Hotline:Included in Fees
 

Training:

1. Tucson, AZ5 Days
 

Franchisee Qualifications

Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
 
Financial Net Worth:4
General Business Experience:2
Specific Industry Experience:1
Formal Education:3
Psychological Profile:4
Personal Interview(s):3

Minority Representation

Units Owned by Minorities:

African-American:0
Asian-American:3
Hispanic:3
Native American:0
Other:0
Specific Minority:PERMA-GLAZE has just recently become registered with the SBA (Small Business Administration) on-line system. One of the benefits of being registered with the SBA is that it will help expedite the loan process.

Terms of Contract

Term of Initial Contract:10 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:10 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Allowed
Area Development Agreements?Yes, for 1 Year(s)
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?Yes

Expansion Plans

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:

   20
U.S.:Yes, All United States
Canada:Yes, All Canada
Overseas:Yes, All Countries
 
 
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