LEARN MORE ABOUT MEINEKE FRANCHISE OPPORTUNITIES IN YOUR AREA
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The automotive franchise that’s engineered for success.
HOW TO BECOME MEINEKE FRANCHISEE
STEP 1
Submit Inquiry Form and Download e-brochure.
After you fill out the online info request, you will receive a Franchise Brochure to learn more about the Meineke ownership opportunity.
Today
STEP 2
Introduction call (5-10 mins).
We will reach out to answer initial questions, talk about qualifications, and schedule a more in depth conversation about the Meineke and your goals with our brand.
Within 24 Hours
STEP 3
Exploratory Call (1 hr):
Talk with our team team to get to know each other further:
– Discuss your goals, desires, and questions
– Learn more about our Core Values
– Overview of Basic store operations
– Educate you about our Support team
STEP 4
Market Study:
If we all decide that we want to move forward, you will enter the due diligence stage. This involves a market study, where you’ll develop a thorough understanding of the industry within your territory.
STEP 5
Budget and Financial Forecast:
We work with you to build a realistic business plan and financial forecast. You will also review our Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), and we’ll discuss your funding and financing plans/options.
STEP 6
Speaking to Our Franchise Owners:
Interview our Franchise Partners to learn more about their experiences, their opinions on the business, and what it takes to be successful.
STEP 7
Discovery Day:
You’ll attend a discovery day which includes meeting with leadership and the teams that will support you. It’s also when we finalize your business plan and territory.
STEP 8
Franchise Awarded:
It’s time to celebrate! Your corporation will be established, you’ll pay your franchise fees, and we’ll produce your franchise agreements for signing. You’ll then start your on-boarding and training.
How We Will Support You
24/7 Training
We have 24/7 access to our virtual and and in-field coaches. Together you will review your KPI dashboard and receive actionable advice.
Management Portal
The portal is the model of efficiency, helping you establish job priorities and order product easily from one centralized hub.
National Marketing
We provide multi-channel campaigns to drive brand loyalty and sales. You promote your center to the business in your area.
Meineke App
Another first from the innovators at Meineke. Customers can schedule appointments, check their service history, get free towing and more. Your center stays top-of-mind, at no cost to you.
Our Numbers
INVESTMENT RANGE | LOW | HIGH |
Initial Franchise Fee | $35,000 | $35,000 |
Living Expenses During Training | $2,500 | $5,000 |
Real Estate Rent and Security Deposit | $5,858 | $12,600 |
Opening Inventory | $7,000 | $10,000 |
Equipment, Signs, Small Tools, Installation | $29,500 | $145,870 |
Freight | $1,500 | $4,500 |
Point of Sale Software and Computer Hardware | $4,871 | $10,000 |
Center Supplies | $4,318 | $6,318 |
Insurance | $1,000 | $12,000 |
Initial Marketing | $20,000 | $20,000 |
Legal and Accounting Expenses | $1,000 | $12,400 |
Building Improvements and Building Design | $10,000 | $180,000 |
Additional Funds – 3 Months | $35,000 | $70,000 |
TOTAL ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT | $157,274 | $523,688 |
Meet Our Franchise Partners
Meineke gives you the unbeatable combination of experience, brand strength, and industry-leading technology. Customers come to our one-stop centers for everything from oil changes to tire replacement, transmission work and general auto repair.