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Franchise 500 2023
Franchise 500 Rank
N/R Not ranked last year
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Initial investment
$36K - $744K
Units as of 2023
305 Decrease 12% over 3 years

Company Overview

Founded in 1949 by Henry Martin, Martinizing Dry Cleaning offers quick, on-premises dry cleaning services. The company has opened franchises across the United States and worldwide.

About Martinizing

Industry Services (Other)
Related Categories Dry Cleaning & Laundry Services
Founded 1949
Parent Company Martinizing Int'l. LLC
Leadership Kevin DuBois, CEO
Corporate Address 711 5th Ave. S.
Naples, FL 34102
Social Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube

Business Overview

Franchising Since 1949 (75 years)
# of employees at HQ 24
Where seeking

This company is offering new franchises throughout the US.

This company is offering new franchises worldwide.

# of Units 305 (as of 2023)

Information for Franchisees

Here's what you need to know if you're interested in opening a Martinizing franchise.

Financial Requirements & Ongoing Fees

Here's what you can expect to spend to start the business and what ongoing fees the franchisor charges throughout the life of the business.

Initial Franchise Fee Information Circle
$25,000 - $62,500
Initial Investment Information Circle
$36,050 - $743,622
Net Worth Requirement Information Circle
$100,000 - $500,000
Cash Requirement Information Circle
$40,000 - $150,000
Veteran Incentives Information Circle
$5,000 off franchise fee
Royalty Fee Information Circle
6%
Ad Royalty Fee Information Circle
2%
Term of Agreement Information Circle
10 years
Is franchise term renewable? Yes
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Financing Options

Some franchisors offer in-house financing, while others have relationships with third-party financing sources to which they refer qualified franchisees.

Third Party Financing Martinizing has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: startup costs, equipment

Training & Support Offered

Franchisors offer initial training programs and a variety of ongoing support options to help franchisees run their businesses.

On-The-Job Training 123 hours
Classroom Training 10 hours
Ongoing Support
Newsletter
Meetings & Conventions
Toll-Free Line
Grand Opening
Online Support
Security & Safety Procedures
Lease Negotiation
Field Operations
Site Selection
Proprietary Software
Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing Support
Co-op Advertising
Ad Templates
National Media
Regional Advertising
Social Media
SEO
Website Development
Email Marketing
Loyalty Program/App

Operations

Additional details about running this franchise.

Is absentee ownership allowed? Yes
Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit? Information Circle
Yes
Can this franchise be run part time? Information Circle
Yes
# of employees required to run 2-4
Are exclusive territories available? Information Circle
Yes
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Updated: December 12th, 2022