Snap-on Tools

Mobile professional tool sales and repairs

Since 1920, Snap-on Tools dealers have sold a variety of hand, power and diagnostic tools to professional service technicians. From their mobile showrooms, dealers visit customers once a week ' making sales, handling repairs and introducing new products.

Snap-on provides dealerships, body shops, marinas, airports and other shops where cars, trucks, boats, planes and various vehicles are repaired with tools and equipment.

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Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

How much does it cost to open a Snap-on Tools Franchises?

Total Investment: $17,600-$281,960
Initial Franchise Fee: $5,000
Royalty Fee: $50/mo.
Advertising Fee: N/A
Term of Agreement: 10 years
Renewal Fee: 50% of current license fee

How to contact Snap-on Tools

Snap-on Tools
2801 80th St., P.O. Box 1410
Kenosha, WI
53141-1410

Phone: (800)756-3344
Fax: (262)656-5088

Website: Visit Website

Snap-on Tools News

Snap-on Doesn't Compromise On Quality For Franchise Owners, Customers
The 1957 Chevy "Glo-mad" is a piece of art in motion. The car, of which some parts are made using Snap-on Tools, is one of the many eye-catching sights on the company's No Compromise Tour. This customized 1957 Chevy Glo-mad, adorned with Snap-on tools, is one of the many sights on the N... more

Snap-on Tools Named 23rd Best Franchise Opportunity By Franchise Market
Snap-on Tools has been named 23rd among the top 200 best franchise opportunities by Franchise Market magazine. For its ranking, Snap-on Tools was recognized for its number of units, franchise stability, available financing and 2007 growth rate. "We're honored to receive this recognitio... more

Snap-on Franchises Offer Opportunity During Challenging Economic Times
As news of economic downturn sweeps the country, franchise options such as Snap-on are more relevant to those seeking to control their own destiny. A study due out in March by Price Waterhouse Coopers/International Franchise Association reveals that numbers are up in all areas of franchising. Barrie... more

Snap-on Tools Win British Franchisor Of The Year Award 2007
Snap-on Tools beat eight other top-flight finalists to win the gold title at the bfa's gala luncheon at the Savoy Hotel yesterday (Thursday, 24th May). The Awards, sponsored by the Daily Express and HSBC Bank, honour the franchise sector's annual £10 billion contribution to the UK economy. ... more

Snap-on Incorporated Completes Acquisition Of Proquest Business Solutions
Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE:SNA) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of the ProQuest Business Solutions segment of ProQuest Company. Funding for the acquisition included the issuance of $305 million of commercial paper. Snap-on increased its total committed credit facilities by $250... more
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Franchise History

When did the first Snap-on Tools open? 1920
When did Snap-on Tools start Franchising? 1991

Year U.S.A. Canada International Corporate

2004 3430 336 898 71

2003 3438 355 855 66

2002 3478 354 809 91

2001 3310 346 804 139

2000 3189 353 793 211

Expansion Plans

International: Australia,New Zealand, Canada,

Financing Options

Expense In-House Third Party

Franchise Fee No Yes

Startup Costs No No

Equipment No No

Inventory No Yes

Accounts Receivable No Yes

Payroll No No

Third Party Financing Source(s): Snap-on Credit LLC

Training & Support

Support
Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations

Business Operations

Franchise can be run from home.
3.4% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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Listing Tags

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