Leading Car Hire Franchise Business For Sale

Business description

Leading major brand Car Hire Franchise Business in prime location close to major sources of revenue.
OPERATIONS
This premier brand franchise has two locations in the busy South East commercial corridor of Melbourne. An active and aggressive advertising and marketing campaign by the franchisor to establish a more modern brand image, has propelled the brand name into its current eminent position in the Australian car hire franchise business. It is currently the third largest car hire franchise in Australia.
A full franchise agreement is available for examination and the successful buyer will have to be approved by the franchisor although this is regarded as a formality.
The business operates seven days a week and the owner performs the overall control function attending both branches regularly.
A full workshop is part of the business enabling servicing of the fleet at low cost and maximum convenience.
Initial training will be both in house and the franchisor provides start up and ongoing training at all levels.
PRODUCTS
Truck hire
Car hire
Trolley hire
Baby seat hire
MARKET
The market for this rental Car and Truck business principally comprises the following:
-Local regular business users
-Insurance companies
-Local casual retail users
-Interstate business travelers
-Tourists
MANAGEMENT & STAFF
The business is well managed and day to day operations run effectively whether the owner is personally present or not. The current manager has been employed since 1993 and is quite capable of running the business.
Staff complement is small comprising five full time employees and one part time employee.
Operating hours are :
Main branch
Monday to Saturday 8 AM to 5:30 PM
Sunday 9 AM to 12:00 Noon

Property information

Real Estate:

Lease

Lease terms:

To be negotiated.

Location:

Prime high street locations.

Business Operation

Expansion potential:

Business is in a rapidly growing area.

Trading hours:

See above

Employees:

5 full time, 1 part time

Years established:

20

Franchise terms

Franchise opportunity:

Yes

Very long term.

Other information

Support & training:

Major support from franchisor and generous handover from vendor.

Furniture / Fixtures value:

$100,000 (included in the asking price)