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Propane delivery service
The investment required to open a 1st Propane Franchise is between $183,500-$450,500. There is an initial franchise fee of $30,000 which grants you the license to run a business under the 1st Propane name.
1st Propane Franchising And White River Distributors Announce Truck Purchase Agreement
White River Distributors of Batesville, Arkansas and 1st Propane Franchising, Inc. of Rancho Murieta, California announced a propane bobtail truck purchase agreement. The agreement calls for the purchase, by franchises of 1st Propane, of up to 300 new propane delivery trucks over the next 5 years.
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1st Propane� Franchising Announces Major Expansion Plan
1st Propane Franchising, Inc., announced today the start of a major expansion plan for its franchise program.
1st Propane will embark on an aggressive growth plan aimed at adding 200 new franchise locations over the next five years. During the first part of 2007, 1st Propane will focus on expansion...
1st Propane Franchising Welcomes Franchise Development Manager, Marketing Coordinator
1st Propane Franchising, Inc., is pleased to announce the addition of two new members to its national franchise support team.
Rick Gilpatrick will be taking on the role of Franchise Development Manager. In his role, Gilpatrick will be in charge of recruiting and securing new 1st Propane franchisees...
1st Propane And Liberty Tank Reach Agreement
Liberty Tank and Vessel, of California and Ohio, and 1st Propane Franchising, Inc., of Rancho Murieta, California, announced today the signing of a domestic tank purchase agreement. The agreement provides for 1st Propane franchises to purchase up to 100,000 new domestic sized propane tanks over the ...
Propane Distributor Franchise Business Opportunity
A 1st Propane franchisee contracts to provide the energy needs of rural homeowners and many types of commercial business and farms. You provide a tank that is 100 to 1000 gallons in size, and periodically re-fill the tank on-site.
A $10,000,000,000.00 Per Year Industry
A Semi-Permanent Custome...
Year | U.S.A. | Canada | International | Corporate |
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2005 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2004 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2003 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2002 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2001 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Expense | In-House | Third Party |
---|---|---|
Franchise Fee | No | No |
Startup Costs | No | No |
Equipment | No | Yes |
Inventory | No | No |
Accounts Receivable | No | No |
Payroll | No | No |
Support
Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations
Marketing
Ad slicks
Franchise can be run from home.
0% of all franchisees own more than one unit
Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 5
Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators)
Business Experience:
Your income potential as a 1st Propane Franchise entrepreneur depends vastly on many factors. As an entrepreneur, the goals to achieve are related to expanding sales while lowering your operation costs and increasing the quality of your products and or services. Each month your operating costs can include royalty fees, mortgage / rent, supplies for products, staffing, utilities, bookwork, stationary and other items. From one month to the next, you may find your costs fluctuate, but your up-front costs are, for the most part, fixed and they will cover most of the initial setup of equipment, signage and renovations.
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1st Propane Franchising Inc.
14670 Cantova Wy., #208
Rancho Murieta,
CA
95683