Mr. Transmission/Milex Complete Auto Care is a mature automotive repair franchise system specializing in transmission repair and general automotive maintenance. The system operates 111 total units (106 franchised, 5 company-owned) and has shown relative stability over the past three years with modest fluctuations. The franchise offers both single-brand (Mr. Transmission or Milex) and co-branded options. Initial investment ranges from $267K-$341K for single units and $294K-$363K for co-branded units, with franchise fees of $45K for single brands and $55K for co-branded units. The 7% royalty rate includes a $250 weekly minimum, and franchisees must contribute 1% to the creative fund. The system provides Item 19 financial performance data showing average gross sales of $885K with significant variation (range from $141K to $2.7M). Territory protection includes a 3-mile radius, and the initial term is 15 years with one automatic 15-year renewal option. The franchise requires owner-operator involvement and provides comprehensive training including online, classroom, and field components.
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