OMEX - Office Maintenance Experts

Founded: 1979 Franchising since: 1991
For more than 20 years, OMEX has offered cleaning solutions to businesses of any size. The company provides a variety of services, including telephone and restroom sanitation; tile floor, carpet, wood and marble maintenance; and office, light fixture, upholstery and window cleaning.

205 House Ave. Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011

Phone: (800)827-6639/ (717)737-7311

Franchisor is a privately-held company with 200 employee(s); 8 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth

Year	U.S. Franchises	Canadian Franchises	Foreign Franchises	Company Owned
2009	17	3	0	1

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, West virginia, Wyoming
Outside the U.S.: Canada

Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: 750,000-1.5 million population

Total investment: $40.4K-70.6K Franchise fee: $15K-25K

Ongoing royalty fee: 4% Term of agreement: 10 years, renewable

Type of Financing Available

	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

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $150K
Cash liquidity requirement: $40K
Business Experience:

• General business experience
• Marketing skills
• Management experience

Operations

• Franchise can be run from home
• Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training

• Available at headquarters: 1 week
• At franchisee's location: 1 week

Ongoing Support

• Newsletter
• Toll-free phone line
• Grand opening
• Internet
• Security/safety procedures
• Field operations/evaluations
• Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing Support

• Co-op advertising
• Ad slicks
• Regional advertising

Other marketing support

• Grand opening mailer