Ziebart
Ziebart offers superior proprietary products and services and a diverse business model. Specializing in professional automotive detailing, window tinting, paint protection films, fabric and rust protection, sprayed-on bed liners, glass repair, scratch repair and accessories, Ziebart is recognized as the No. 1 franchise in the automotive appearance services category by Entrepreneur magazine.
What Does a Ziebart Franchise Cost?
To buy a franchise with Ziebart, you'll need to have at least $150,000 in liquid capital. Franchisees can expect to make a total investment of $297,800 - $469,100. They also offer financing as well as a discount for veterans (100% of the Franchise Fee Waived). *
Requirements
Financial requirements for this franchise:
| Liquid Capital: | $150,000 What does Liquid Capital mean? |
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| Total Investment: | $297,800 - $469,100 What does Total Investment mean? |
Options
Options available to Franchisees:
| Financing: | Available |
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| Training: | Available |
| Veteran Discount: | 100% of the Franchise Fee Waived |
Franchisor Details
Facts about this Franchise:
| Total Units: | 400 |
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| Home Office: | Troy, MI |
| Year Founded: | 1959 |
| Franchising Since: | 1962 |
About Us
Ziebart is committed to providing its franchisees with all the tools necessary for long-term success. Through partnership with a globally recognized brand that has been in business for over 60 years, your business will be trusted by the consumer market.
A Proven Business Model For 60 Years
Ziebart is the world’s leading name in automotive services that protect, preserve and enhance the appearance of cars and trucks, with over 400 locations in 34 countries and over 1200 service centers worldwide.
Ziebart offers superior proprietary products and services and a diverse business model. Specializing in professional automotive detailing, window tinting, paint protection films, fabric and rust protection, sprayed-on bed liners, glass repair, scratch repair and accessories.
Why Ziebart?
- No automotive experience necessary
- U.S. Stores Average Unit Volume Over $1,220,000
- Business Model Gross Profit over 51%
- A 60-year proven business model
- No national competition
- EBITDA: 20%
- Resales Avg.: 5-7x EBITDA
- Average length of ownership: 26 years
- Passed down in family: 68% of owners on average, speaks to legacy
- 33% Veteran owned
Ziebart is ranked:
#21 in Entrepreneur's Top Franchise for Veterans
#80 in Entrepreneur's Top Global Franchises
#21 in Franchise Gator’s Top 100 Franchises
#34 in Franchise Direct’s Top Global Franchises
#115 in Entrepreneur's Top Brands
#323 in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500
#1 in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 Automotive Appearance Services Category
#267 in Franchise Times Top 200+
Top 200 Best Franchises of 2021 - Franchise Business Review
What Makes Ziebart Stand Out?
Onsite Employee Sales & Technical Training
Store Set-up Assistance
Local Store Sales & Marketing Programs
Onsite Account Acquisition & Development
Financing Available for Qualified Candidates
Military friendly program for veterans: As a 5 Star VetFran® member, Ziebart International Corporation will WAIVE the $36,000 franchise fee for qualified applicants.
Ideal Candidate
Are You A Good Fit?
Ask Yourself These Questions:
- Do you have the entrepreneurial desire to be in business for yourself but not by yourself?
- Are your interests aligned with the automotive aftermarket industry?
- Are you sales oriented and driven to succeed?
- Would you embrace commitment to follow a proven business model that will guide you to reach your full potential?
Next Steps
If you are interested in learning how you can join the Ziebart team, complete the information request form and one of our knowledgeable franchise consultants will contact you.Video
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Awards
Ziebart has received the following awards and acknowledgements:
Availability
Ziebart is currently accepting inquiries from the following states:
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, D.C., West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Interested parties should have at least $150,000 in liquid capital to invest.
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Press Releases
- 02/26/21:
Ziebart Listed in Hottest Franchise Categories of 2021 by Entrepreneur Magazine - 01/14/21:
Q and A with Thomas E Wolfe President and CEO of Ziebart - 01/14/21:
Local Air Force Veteran Applies Skills to Business - 01/14/21:
Ziebart Hosts Annual Dealer Awards Virtually; Recognizes Franchisees for Outstanding Service - 01/14/21:
Auto Care Association’s Women in Auto Care Recognizes Ziebart for Innovative “Z-Moms” Campaign