ChemStation International

  • ChemStation International, Inc.
3400 Encrete Ln.
Dayton, OH 45439
  • (800) 554-8265 / (937) 294-8265
  • (937) 297-6641 (Fax)

CHEMSTATION is an affiliation of manufacturing centers which offer their customers the unique service of custom manufactured cleaning chemicals delivered in bulk to refillable containers that eliminate the waste and inefficiencies of drums.

Franchisor Background

Year Established: 1977

Franchising Since: 1984

Operating Units

Franchised Units 54 88.5%
Company-Owned Units 7 11.5%
Total Operating Units 61 100%

Geographic Distribution

USA 54 100.0% In 27 States
Canada 0 0.0% In 0 Provinces
International 0 0.0% In 0 Foreign Countries
Total 54 100%

Multi-Unit Operators

Multi-Unit Operators N/A
Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators N/A

North American Unit Density

Density Units
Ohio 5
Indiana 3
Michigan 3

Registered in the following Registration States

(not registered in any registration states)

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Support and Training

General Information

IFA Member Yes
CFA Member No
Franchisee Association? Yes, is a member
Size of Corporate Staff 41
Site Selection
Assistance
Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance Yes
Financial Assistance No

Marketing Support

Co-Op Advertising No
National Advertising No
Regional Advertising No
Local Advertising No

Ongoing Support

Central Data Processing Included
Central Purchasing Included
Field Operation Evaluation Included
Field Training Included
Initial Store Opening Included
Inventory Control Included
Franchisee Newsletter Included
Regional or National Meetings Included
800 Telephone Hotline Included

Training

Dayton, OH 1 Week & Ongoing
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Financial Requirements

Investment

Minimum Net Worth N/A
Cash Investment $187-277K
Total Investment $500-750K
Average Total Investment $625K

Fees

Initial Franchise Fee $45K
Average Franchise Fee $45K
On-Going Royalty 4%
Average Royalty 4%
Advertising Fee 2%/$5K Max.

Site Information and Requirements

Average Number of Full-Time Employees 10
Average Number of Part-Time Employees 0
Space Needs (in square feet) 6,000
Preferred Site Types N/A
Other Site Types Allowed Commercial/Industrial
Encourages Conversions N/A
Item 19 (Earnings Claim) Provided? No
Listed in the SBA Registry? No
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Franchisee Qualifications

Financial Net Worth 5
General Business Experience 4
Specific Industry Experience 3
Formal Education 2
Psychological Profile 1
Personal Interviews 5
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Terms of Contract

Term of Initial Contract 10
Term of Renewal Period 5
Passive Ownership? Not Allowed
Area Development
Agreements?
No
Sub-Franchisor
Contracts?
No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? Yes
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Expansion Plans

Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months 4
USA Yes, West, NY, Northeast
Canada Yes, All Canada
Overseas Yes, All Countries
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