Johnstone Supply is a wholesale distribution franchise that serves the HVAC and refrigeration industry, providing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration parts, equipment, and supplies to professional contractors.…
Total Investment
$141K – $19.9M
Franchise Fee
$140,500
Royalty Rate
N/A
Total Units
N/A
Franchising Since
N/A
🌻About Johnstone Supply Franchise
Johnstone Supply is a wholesale distribution franchise that serves the HVAC and refrigeration industry, providing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration parts, equipment, and supplies to professional contractors.
Originally organized as an Oregon cooperative, the company is transitioning to Johnstone Supply, LLC under Redwood Capital Investments ownership.
The franchise fee is $140,500, reflecting the significant scale and inventory requirements of a wholesale distribution business.
💰Johnstone Supply Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$141K
Average Investment
$10.0M
Maximum Investment
$19.9M
Fee Type
Amount
Notes
Initial Franchise Fee
$140,500
One-time payment upon signing
Royalty Fee
N/A
Ongoing; paid monthly
Marketing/Ad Fund
$0
National brand fund
Total Investment Range
$140,500 – $19,890,000
Includes build-out, inventory, working capital
The investment range of $141K–$19.9M reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market.
💵Additional Fees (Item 6)
Fee Type
Amount
Transfer Fee
$1,000
Renewal Fee
$950
Technology Fee
$1000
Application Fee
$1,000
New Branch Fee
$10,000
New Branch Setup Fee
$5,000
JXI™ Fee (New Branch)
$950
JXI™ Fees (recurring)
$2,000
Johnstone University Fees
$625
Net Promoter Score
$78
PartStock
$1000
Microsoft Office 365 – Exchange Only
$4.00
Microsoft Office 365 – E1 License
$8.00
Email Security - Mimecast
$2.00
ERP Programs (including Eclipse and DDI (Inform))
This fee is payable to Johnstone Supply.
Johnstone Supply pays the service provi
Asset Panda
$3
Third Party Billing (for Johnstone Multi- Territory Customer Sales Program, form
The Next Step transaction processing fee is
paid by Johnstone Supply and then
co
Check or wire fees
$25
📄Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
Detail
Information
Renewal Term
On or before the 4th anniversary of the Effective Date, either Party may give Notice of nonrenewal for any reason. Without such Notice, and provided that you are in full compliance with the Distributi
📊Johnstone Supply Franchise Earnings — Item 19
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Johnstone Supply does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
Johnstone Supply does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
⚖Johnstone Supply Litigation & Risk Flags
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Clean Litigation RecordJohnstone Supply has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
📈Johnstone Supply System Growth
Total Units
0
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
0
Johnstone Supply currently operates 0 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
📅Unit History (Item 20)
Year
Opened
Closed
Total
2019
0
2019
0
2019
0
2019
0
2020
0
2020
0
2020
0
2020
0
2021
0
2021
0
2021
0
2021
0
❓Johnstone Supply Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Johnstone Supply franchise ranges from $140,500 to $19,890,000, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $140,500. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Johnstone Supply charges a royalty fee of N/A of gross sales, plus a $0 contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Johnstone Supply Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Johnstone Supply to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Johnstone Supply does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
Johnstone Supply has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $140,500-$19,890,000, a N/A royalty, and includes an Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $140,500 and the total investment ranges from $140,500 to $19,890,000 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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Johnstone Supply
Total Investment
$141K – $19.9M
💰 Costs & Fees
Franchise Fee$140,500
RoyaltyN/A
Marketing Fee$0
FinancingNot Available
🏢 System Overview
Total UnitsN/A
Earnings Claim (Item 19)Yes
📄 Contract Terms
Renewal TermOn or before the 4th anniversary of the Effective Date, either Party may give Notice of nonrenewal for any reason. Without such Notice, and provided that you are in full compliance with the Distributi
⚖️ Legal & Risk
Pending LitigationClean
Bankruptcy HistoryNone
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