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KEY
                 K Thousands ($),  M Millions ($),  $ U.S. dollars,
                                                         Year Began/   Available     Seeking    2017   2018   2019   Startup Costs/    Royalty    Financing   Home-   Kiosk/
                 * Selling multiple units/master licenses only,
                 ** Selling int’l. master licenses only  Franchising    U.S.   Int’l?  Number of   Number of   Number of   Franchise Fee  Fee  Available?  Based/   Express
                                                         Since     Regions       Franchises/  Franchises/  Franchises/                  Mobile   Unit
                 REGIONS                                                         Company-   Company-   Company-                         Opportunity Available?
                 MW Midwest,  NE Northeast,  S South,  SE Southeast,             Owned  Owned  Owned
                 SW Southwest, W West,  C Canada,  I Other International




                   LEATHER & VINYL REPAIR
                RANK  275  Fibrenew                       1985/1987  ALL  C,I    238/0  239/0  239/0  $94.1K-$106.8K/$47K  $695+/MO.  YES  YES  NO
                           Leather, plastic, and vinyl restoration
                           and repair
                           Black Diamond, Alberta
                           Color Glo International        1975/1983  ALL  C,I**  142/0  143/0  139/0  $56.3K-$61.4K/$33K  4%+     YES    YES    NO
                    294    Leather, vinyl, fabric, carpet, and surface
                           repair and restoration
                           Minneapolis
                           Creative Colors International   1980/1991  ALL  C,I   72/4   80/3   76/3   $95.1K-$122.3K/$49.5K  7.5%  YES   YES    NO
                    410    Upholstery repair and replacement
                           Mokena, Ill.

                   PEST CONTROL
                           Mosquito Joe                   2010/2012  ALL  NO     232/2  286/2  285/4  $95.6K-$140K/$35K  7-10%    YES    YES    NO
                    218    Outdoor pest control
                           Virginia Beach, Va.
                           Mosquito Hunters               2013/2015  ALL  NO     2/1    8/11   53/10  $70.1K-$85.9K/$35K  10%     YES    YES    NO
                    291    Mosquito, tick, and flea control
                           Holmdel, N.J.
                           Mosquito Squad                 2004/2005  ALL  C,I    220/0  237/0  243/0  $65.8K-$86.9K/$40K  10-8%   YES    YES    NO
                    489    Outdoor pest control
                           Richmond, Va.
                           NOT RANKED
                           Mosquito Shield                2001/2013  ALL  NO     60/2   54/2   46/1   $73.1K-$106.8K/$30K  6-9%   YES    YES    NO
                           Outdoor pest control
                           North Attleboro, Mass.
                           Superior Mosquito Defense      1996/2013  ALL  NO     13/1   19/1   18/1   $23.8K-$38.7K/$12.5K  5%    NO     YES    NO
                           Outdoor pest control
                           Decatur, Ala.

                   PLUMBING
                           Rooter-Man                     1970/1981  ALL  C,I    613/22  639/46  666/29  $46.8K-$137.6K/   VARIES  YES   YES    NO
                    85     Plumbing, drain, and sewer cleaning                                        $3.98K-$39.8K
                           North Billerica, Mass.
                           Mr. Rooter                     1968/1972  ALL  C,I    276/0  276/0  283/0  $74.98K-$182.1K/$35K  5-7%  YES    YES    NO
                    166    Plumbing, drain, and sewer cleaning
                           Waco, Texas
                           NOT RANKED
                           Benjamin Franklin Plumbing     2000/2001  ALL  NO     260/11  260/   255/10  $89.8K-$427.1K/$43K  6%   YES    NO     NO
                           Residential plumbing service,                                10
                           repair, maintenance
                           Houston
                           bluefrog Plumbing + Drain      2013/2014  ALL  C**    13/0   12/0   11/0   $109.7K-$361K/    4-6%      YES    YES    NO
                           Plumbing and drain services                                                $47.5K-$137.5K
                           Waco, Texas












































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