Pak Mail Franchise

Packaging and shipping services

Pak Mail provides specialty crating and international shipping as well as private mailbox rental and business support services. Based in Englewood, Colorado, Pak Mail Centers of America Inc. is a publicly held company traded under the symbol PMCX.

Ninety-eight percent of franchisees are owner/operators. Pak Mail has international franchise developers operating in Canada, New Zealand, Australia, Japan, Venezuela, Argentina, Chile and parts of Mexico.

Please Note: The operators of Pak Mail, may not have verified the accuracy of the franchise information contained within this website. For accurate up-to-date information, customers are strongly recommended to visit the official Pak Mail website.

Start-up Costs & Franchise Fees

How much does it cost to open a Pak Mail franchise?

Total Investment: $115,000-$147,800
Initial Franchise Fee: $28,950
Royalty Fee: to 5%
Advertising Fee:
Term of Agreement: 10 years
Renewal Fee: to $2.5k

How to contact Pak Mail

Pak Mail News

Pak Mail Opens Fifth Location In Japan And New Corporately-owned Location In Denver, Colorado
September 27, 2006 - Pak Mail's international growth continues with the opening of its fifth location in Japan located in the capital metropolis of Tokyo . With one location in each Nagoya and Gunma Prefecture and two in Osaka , Mr. Sadao Sawada, Pak Mail's master franchisee in Japan, is thr... more

Surviving Holiday Gift Shipping
Getting those holiday gift treasures shipped to friends and family far away doesn’t have to take on the drama of the latest reality television show. Whether the gift is going across town, across the country or overseas, it is extremely important to ensure that the varying packaging requireme... more

Online Auction Boom Creates Shipping Challenges
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Pak Mail Opens Fourth Location In Japan
Pak Mail’s international growth continues with the opening of its fourth location in Japan located in Gunma Prefecture in Isesaki. With one location in Nagoya and two in Osaka, Mr. Sadao Sawada, Pak Mail’s master franchisee in Japan, says his next target market for expansion will be Tokyo.... more

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Franchise History

When did the first Pak Mail open? 1983
When did Pak Mail start franchising? 1984

Year	U.S.A.	Canada	International	Corporate
2004	362	8	45	0
2003	346	13	34	0
2002	340	8	52	0
2001	339	0	46	0
2000	340	9	37	0

Expansion Plans

International:

Financing Options

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

Third Party Financing Source(s): the SBA and Wells Fargo

Training & Support

Support
Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing
Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising

Business Operations

International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 5% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 5

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (98% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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