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Martinizing Dry Cleaning

Dry cleaner

Using the dry techniques developed by founder Henry Martin, Martinizing Dry Cleaning centers offer 1-hour, on-premises dry cleaning. Since its founding in 1949, the company has opened locations across the United States and worldwide.

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Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees

How much does it cost to open a Martinizing Dry Cleaning Franchises?

Total Investment: $250,000-$396,000
Initial Franchise Fee: $30,000
Royalty Fee: 4%
Advertising Fee:
Term of Agreement: 20 years
Renewal Fee: $1K

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Martinizing Dry Cleaning News

Ohio Dry-cleaning Franchise Plans To Expand In Utah
An East Coast-based dry-cleaning chain is making its debut in Utah with the addition of at least 15 stores over the next three years. Five of those will be located in Utah County. Loveland, Ohio-based Martinizing Dry Cleaning, through its Utah franchisee Scott Ray, will open its first four stores i... more

More Businesspeople Looking To Franchise In Down Economy
As the national economy weakens, Todd Fennell is one of a group of businesspeople joining the ranks of new franchisees. A former teacher and real estate investor, Fennell and his brother Scott are new franchisees for Cincinnati-based Martinizing Dry Cleaning. They expect to open on May 18 in Wex... more

Cooperation -- Orangeburg Merchant Works With Others To Meet Winter Need
More than 400 clean coats have been distributed to local residents in need thanks to the cooperative spirit of one Orangeburg merchant. Bobby Bruner, owner of Martinizing Dry Cleaning, has donated his services to First Presbyterian Church Women's Lunch Bunch Circle ministry "Our Father... more

55 Year Old Legendary Brand Takes A New Spin
Much like the millions of pounds of clothes that tumble annually through its machines across the world, Martinizing Dry Cleaning is putting a new spin and direction on a name that has been synonymous with the industry since 1949. Martinizing Dry Cleaning is the most recognized name in dry cleanin... more

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Franchise History

When did the first Martinizing Dry Cleaning open? 1949
When did Martinizing Dry Cleaning start Franchising? 1949

Year	U.S.A.	Canada	International	Corporate
2005	383	20	244	0
2004	389	19	214	0
2003	430	23	201	0
2002	490	26	204	0
2001	526	33	192	0

Expansion Plans

International:

Financing Options

Expense	In-House	Third Party
Franchise Fee	Yes	No
Startup Costs	Yes	No
Equipment	Yes	No
Inventory	Yes	No
Accounts Receivable	No	No
Payroll	No	No

Training & Support

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

Marketing
Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, Regional advertising

Business Operations

International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (99% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Qualifications & Business Experience

Business Experience:

General business experience

Related Franchise Categories

• Dry Cleaning Franchise Opportunities
• Franchises $250K to $500K

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