Mad Science
Mad Science Group Inc.
Company Information
8360 Bougainville Street, Suite 201Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H4P 2G1
Mad Science Group Inc., formerly named 2946033 CANADA, INC. was incorporated in the country of Canada on August 16, 1993 and changed their name on April 2, 2014. Their principal business address is 8360 Bougainville Street, Suite 201, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H4P 2G1. They have offered Mad Science franchises since March 1995.
Each Mad Science Franchise is licensed to use a distinctive System ("System") The distinguishing characteristics of the System include specially scripted and outlined interactive science activities for children, specially developed course materials, exclusively designed signage and materials, the Mad Science Confidential Operations Manual, the Standard Operating Policies Manual and other written specifications/standards from us (combined as the “Manuals”), methods for inventory and cost controls, record keeping and reporting, personnel management, purchasing, sales promotion, and advertising We may change the System periodically The Mad Science Franchise will operate under the service marks, “MAD SCIENCE” and "MAD SCIENCE & DESIGN", associated logos, commercial symbols and other trade names, service marks and trademarks designated by us as part of the System ("Mark[s]") Please also note that we provide compensation, in certain circumstances, to existing franchisees who identify and refer to us prospective franchisees who purchase a Mad Science franchise and/or who are identified as a helpful resource in the process This program is subject to terms and conditions as we deem appropriate and may be terminated at any time
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Franchise Rating
Franchimp Summary Rating
4/10
Earning Transparency
1/10
Investment Accessibility
6/10
Franchise System Development
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Distribution of Mad Science Franchisee
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Summary of Investment Costs
Upfront Franchise Fees
Minimum: $58,000 Maximum: $94,779
Upfront franchise fees are the one-time payments required to secure rights to operate under an established brand, typically ranging from $20,000 to $100,000+ depending on brand value.
These fees grant access to proprietary business systems, training programs, intellectual property rights, and often territorial exclusivity—essentially purchasing the blueprint for a proven business model.
While separate from ongoing royalties, investors should evaluate these fees against expected returns, comparing fee-to-earnings ratios across opportunities and assessing how effectively franchisors reinvest these funds into system improvements.
Total Investment Costs
Minimum: $132,331 Maximum: $191,959
Ongoing Fees
Ongoing franchise fees, typically structured as royalties ranging from 4-8% of gross sales, represent the continuous payments franchisees make to maintain brand affiliation and support services.
These recurring fees fund the franchisor's operational assistance, marketing initiatives, technology updates, and continued brand development—creating a partnership where the franchisor's revenue grows alongside the franchisee's success. In addition to royalties, franchisees often contribute to national advertising funds (usually 1-3% of sales) and may incur technology fees, supply chain markups, or renewal fees depending on the franchise agreement.
Investors should carefully analyze these ongoing costs within their financial projections, as they directly impact profit margins and cash flow throughout the entire franchise relationship.
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