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Franchise Summary

Description
The franchised business being offered is Abra® specializing in high quality auto body repair and refinishing and auto glass repair and replacement services at competitive prices.
Company Background
ABRA is a franchisor and operator of automotive repair and glass shops. The company operates in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Mexico. Founded in 1979 as American Body & Paint Restoration Association by Jim Maloney with one shop in Birmingham, Alabama. ABRA has since grown to over 1,400 franchisees operating more than 2200 locations worldwide. ABRA Automotive Systems LP is focused on providing high quality auto body repair services at competitive prices with an unmatched level of customer service. There are currently over 3 million cars damaged every year--resulting from collisions or other damages outside of normal wear-and-tear issues--in North America alone. It's no surprise that repairing these vehicles
Franchise Opportunity
Accidents happen, and when they do you need a reliable, high-quality auto body repair shop that you can trust. When your car is in an accident, the last thing you want to worry about is whether or not the repair shop you take it to is going to do a good job. You need a shop that will restore your car to its pre-accident condition quickly and efficiently. ABRA Automotive Systems LP offers the perfect solution. We are a trusted franchise with over 20 years of experience in the auto body repair industry. We offer high-quality repairs at competitive prices, so you can rest assured that your car will be back on the road in no time.
Corporate Structure
The franchisor is ABRA Franchisor SPV LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, organized on August 14, 2019, with its principal business address at 440 South Church Street, Suite 700, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202. Its direct parent is Driven Systems LLC.

Earnings Transparency

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This Franchise discloses much less information about the financial performance of their franchisees compared to other franchises in the same industry

Why do some franchises disclose more than others?
There are many reasons why a brand may choose to not include item 19 on their FDD: they could be a newer franchise, they may be in a unique industry that is not super profitable or well-known yet

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FAQ

How much investment do I need to start my own ABRA Auto Body & Glass business?
Franchisees typically require at least $263,640 to $4,569,050 investment to get their ABRA Auto Body & Glass business started
What are the initial franchise fees for ABRA Auto Body & Glass?
Franchisees typically need to pay at least $30,000 in fees directly to ABRA Auto Body & Glass in order to earn the right to launch their business
How much money can I make with a ABRA Auto Body & Glass franchise? What are the average revenues for a typical ABRA Auto Body & Glass business?
We haven’t done the math on how much revenue a typical ABRA Auto Body & Glass brings in each year. We estimate that other franchisees in the Auto & Travel industry generate $1,267,503 revenue, so we would expect ABRA Auto Body & Glass to generate a similar amount
How long do I need to commit to running a ABRA Auto Body & Glass unit? What is my contractual commitment?
ABRA Auto Body & Glass franchisees are typically required to sign up to a 10 year contract initially. The renewal length is 10 years. You can of course exit early but don’t expect to get any refund!

Accessibility

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The Franchisor's investment costs ranges from $263,640 to $4,569,050 which is Much Higher than the $0 to $0 average in the Automotive industry
What determines the investment cost?
Item 7 of the Franchise Disclosure Document lays out the full list of initial investment costs, including the fee payable to the franchisor, security deposits, equipment, professional fees etc

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