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GearHead Transmissions
3365 Silica Rd.
Sylvania, OH 43560
800#:
Tel: (419) 841-6099
Fax: (419) 841-9158
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.gearheadfranchise.com
Contact: Mr. Brian T. Zak, VP Franchise Development
GEARHEAD TRANSMISSIONS is the industry leader of remanufactured transmissions sales direct to the wholesale and consumer market. Our new transmission shop franchise opportunity is the most affordable start-up expense and the lowest operating cost in the $4.1 billion/year transmission service business. GEARHEAD provides a wide range of training and support, including financing support, customer support at our call center, product support at our remanufacturing facility, advertising support, etc.
Franchisor Background
Established: 2001
First Franchise: 2004
Franchise Units: 1
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 1
Distribution:
U.S. -- 1;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0
-North America -- Operations in 1 State
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 1 in OH
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 12
Franchisee Qualifications: 2, 1, 1, 1, 1, 3
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Registered in Following Registration States: All States (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 1 FT, 0 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 2,500 SF; Ind./Manu.
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Encourage Conversion: Yes
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $10K
Total Investment: $47.5-57.3K
Average Total Investment: $52.4K
Minimum Net Worth: $15K
Fees:
-Franchise: $10K
-Average Franchise Fee: $10.0K
-Royalty: None
-Average Royalty: .0%
-Advertising: $1,950/Mo.
Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/5
Passive Ownership: Allowed
Area Development Agreements: No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Financial Assistance: Yes(D)
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
International Franchise Association:
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 12
On-Going Support: A,B,C,D,E,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 3 Weeks On-Site.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Canada: No
Overseas: No
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