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Pestmaster Franchise Network
137 E. South St.
Bishop, CA 93514




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Business Description

PESTMASTER is flexible. We offer proven programs to ensure growth, starting with training and on-going support. You'll benefit from a protected marketing territory, reduced insurance rates, as well as valuable discounts on equipment and supplies. Unlike other franchises, PESTMASTER offers a contracts department, which will consistently seek out government and commercial jobs for bid.

Franchisor Background

Year Established:  1979

Franchising Since:  1992

Operating Units:

Franchised Units:

15

55.6%
Company-Owned Units:1244.4%
 
Total Operating Units:
27
100.0%
 
Geographic Distribution:
U.S.:27100%In 6 States
Canada:00%In 0 Canadian Provinces
International:00%In 0 Foreign Countries
 
Total:
27
100.0%
 
 
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
DensityUnits
1. Texas3
2. Florida2
3. California18

Registered in Following Registration States: California, Florida, New York

Financial Requirements

Investment:
Minimum Net Worth: $30K
Cash Investment:$20-40K
Total Investment:$18-70K
Average Total Investment:$44K
 
Fees:
Initial Franchise Fee:$15-30K
Average Franchise Fee:$22K
On-Going Royalty:5-7%
Average Royalty:7%
Advertising Fee:0.5%
 
Average Number of Employees: 0 Full-time, 2-4 Part-time

Space Needs (in square footage): 500

Preferred Sites: Home-based

Other Sites:

Encourage Conversions? Yes

Earnings Claims Provided?: No

Franchisee Qualifications
 
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important):
Financial Net Worth:3
General Business Experience:4
Specific Industry Experience:5
Formal Education:2
Psychological Profile:3
Personal Interview(s):4
 
Terms of Contract
 
Term of Initial Contract:10 Year(s)
Term of Renewal Period:20 Year(s)
Passive Ownership:Allowed, But Discouraged
Area Development Agreements?No
Sub-Franchising Contracts?No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory?Yes
 
Support and Training
 
International Franchise Association:Yes
Canadian Franchise Association:No
Franchisee Association/Member:Yes, Member
Size of Corporate Staff: 12
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:At Additional Cost
Central Purchasing:Not Applicable
Field Operation Evaluation:At Additional Cost
Field Training:Included in Fees
Initial Store Opening:Not Applicable
Inventory Control:Not Applicable
Franchisee Newsletter:Not Applicable
Regional or National Meetings:At Additional Cost
800 Telephone Hotline:Included in Fees
 
Training:
1. Bishop, CA3-5 Days
2. Franchise Site2-5 Days
 
Expansion Plans
 
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 4

U.S.:

Yes, All United States
Canada:No
Overseas:No
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