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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Red Wheel Fundraising vs Hygienitech including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $38,000 - $86,000 | $4,950 |
Franchise Fee | $20,000 | N/A |
Royalty Fee | 8% | - |
Advertising Fee | - | - |
Year Founded | 1982 | 1999 |
Year Franchised | 1988 | 1999 |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Term Of Agreement | 10 years | - |
Renewal Fee | $2000 | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | - |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | No/No | -/- |
Start-up Costs | No/No | -/- |
Equipment | No/No | -/- |
Inventory | No/No | -/- |
Receivables | No/No | -/- |
Payroll | No/No | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | * Available at headquarters: 30 hours+ * At franchisee's location: 8 hours+ * At existing franchisees' locations: 30 hours+ | Manuals, Video and online follow up training. |
Support | - | - |
Marketing | - | - |
Operations | * Franchise can be run from home * 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 3 * Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | Yes |
Canada Expansion | - | - |
International Expansion | - | Yes |
Since 1982 Red Wheel has been in the business of manufacturing food for fundraising. Headquarters are in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Our business has grown steadily. Today Red Wheel is the industry’s largest manufacturer of the best variety of frozen food for fundraising.
If you're looking for a competition-free and repeatable service business that truly benefits people by creating a healthy, allergen and contamination-free environment, as well as a business that you can easily develop a real passion for, you've come to the right place! Founded in 1999, we are the world's largest manufacturer of Mattress and Upholstery Cleaning and Sanitizing systems. Our USA made patented Hygienitech system combines a high powered, extremely powerful industrial grade extraction device with a maximum allowable powerful UV-C germicidal light to clean and sanitize mattresses, pillows, carpets, draperies, any type of upholstered furniture, children's stuffed toys and just about anything you'll find in a home or multi-bed facility, including hard, non-porous surfaces-- all in one easy step. With our compact system you can provide ongoing and repeatable anti-allergen and contamination elimination services to private homes, hotels, motels, college and university dormitories, private schools, assisted living centers, retirement communities, day care centers, fire stations, homeless shelters, hospices, nursing homes, military bases, rental properties, timeshares, vacation properties, resorts, health spas, fitness centers, movie theater and concert hall seating, auto and RV rental companies, private yachts, airlines, cruise ships, office buildings and the list goes on and on!