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Eldorado Stone P.O. Box 489
Carnation, WA 98014
800#: (800) 925-1491 Tel: (425) 333-6722 Fax: (425) 333-4755
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.eldoradostone.com
Contact: Mr. Phil Pearlman, Director Franchising
Franchisor of manufacturing plants that manufacture and distribute lightweight concrete stone veneers and landscape stepstones and pavers. Manufacturers market and distribute through masonry and building supply. World's largest family of manufacturers of this product type.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1969
First Franchise: 1969
Franchise Units: 26
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 26
Distribution:
U.S. -- 14;
Canada -- 1;
International -- 11
-North America -- Operations in 13 States, 1 Province
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 2 in PA, 1 in OH, 1 in CA
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 2
Franchisee Qualifications: 5, 4, 2, 2, 3, 3
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Registered in Following Registration States: CA,FL,IL,MN,WA,WI,DC (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 6 FT+ (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 5,000-8,000 SF; FS
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Encourage Conversion: NA
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $80-149K
Total Investment: $80-149K
Average Total Investment: $114.5K
Minimum Net Worth: $80-149K
Fees:
-Franchise: $50K
-Average Franchise Fee: $50.0K
-Royalty: 5%/10c/SF
-Average Royalty: 5.0%
-Advertising: $0
Provide Earning Claim Statement: No
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements: Yes/10
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: No
Financial Assistance: No
Cooperative Advertising: No
International Franchise Association:
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 8
On-Going Support: B,C,D,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 4-5 Days Training Facility at Washington; 4-5 Days Franchisee's Facility.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Canada: Eastern
Overseas: South America, Europe, China
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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