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Fit-Ex Ltd | Franchise Information

Business Type: Franchise
Investment Requirements:
Minimum Investment Required: £10,500-£22,500, €15,750-€33,750
Total Capital Investment Required: £22,500, €33,750 plus VAT
Financing Assistance: Yes, Via Third Party
Training and Support: Yes




Fit-ex Franchise Information:
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Home Based UK Franchise

Franchise opportunity approved by the British Franchise Association.

Fit-ex are currently recruiting business minded people to take advantage of this proven business formula which will enable you to achieve rapid profits and success as a curtain and blind supply/fitter.

Service Offered

Fit-ex is a proven business opportunity allowing individuals or couples with drive, determination and enthusiasm the opportunity to re-train and run your own business as a curtain and blind fitter, selling curtain tracks, poles, blinds and curtains in the UK's £1.4 billion soft furnishing market.

Once established Fit-ex encourages and supports you to grow your business into a multi vehicle management operation.

Fit-ex franchise owners benefit from

  • An exclusive territory
  • A complete training programme
  • An extensive reference manual
  • Follow-up training
  • Fast-start programme
  • Marketing package
  • Business software
  • Complete professional tool kit
  • Smart, easy-care uniform
  • Van livery
  • Integrated satellite navigation
  • On going support
  • A business accredited by the BFA
  • 80%+ profit for every fitting job
  • 50%+ profit for product sales
  • Fair management service fee
  • Personal Fit-ex website and email
  • Use of 0800 number
  • Exclusive manufacturer discounts
  • Existing industry respect
  • National leads
  • Repeat business
  • Comfortable working environments
  • Flexibility for leisure and family life
  • Variety and job satisfaction
  • A management potential business

Support and training

Fit-ex provide an intensive two week training course covering all aspects of measuring, fitting, product knowledge, marketing and administration. Three additional courses are included in your first six months on specialist products: conservatory roof blinds, wooden shutters and awnings.

Your training includes hands on work in customer's homes with an existing franchise owner, combined with classroom training. The final part of you training covers business development, administration, marketing and use of technology.

Our support is unmatched in the franchise world. The Fit-ex support structure ensures that Franchisees are up and running in the shortest possible time period and earning money from month one.

What our franchisees say

Peter Foster (ex army) franchise owner in Belfast says of the training course; 'The supporting documentation is excellent - very comprehensive. David was a great tutor'.

Tim Monahan Oxford: 'Candidates shouldn't worry if they don't have previous experience, because the training is what really sets you off on the right track'.

Kevin Buckler Fit-ex Harpenden: 'Once I started work it dawned on me just how much I'd learned, thank you Fit-ex'. Steve Evans Guildford

Our unique place in the market

As the only curtain and blind fitting company within the UK, the £1.4 billion soft furnishing industry has been crying out for a company like ours for many years. Interior designers, home owners and curtain makers all want competent fitters who wear smart uniforms and turn up in liveried vans, and most importantly know what they are doing.

For an initial investment of £22,500 and an opportunity to earn £100,000+ per annum you will certainly not be disappointed with what we have to offer.

Packages Offered

One Territory - Initial franchise fee £19,500 plus £3,000 fast start pack
total £22,500 + VAT (which you can reclaim, plus working capital).

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