Mac Tools is a mobile tool distribution franchise that sells professional grade automotive tools, equipment, and accessories directly to mechanics and technicians from a fully stocked truck on an assigned route. Founded in 1938 and backed…
Total Investment
$121K – $341K
Franchise Fee
N/A
Royalty Rate
N/A
Total Units
N/A
Franchising Since
N/A
🌻About Mac Tools Franchise
Mac Tools is a mobile tool distribution franchise that sells professional grade automotive tools, equipment, and accessories directly to mechanics and technicians from a fully stocked truck on an assigned route.
Founded in 1938 and backed by Stanley Black & Decker, Inc., the brand is one of the most established names in the professional tool industry.
The franchise fee is $8,000, making it one of the most affordable entry points in the mobile distribution franchise category.
💰Mac Tools Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$121K
Average Investment
$231K
Maximum Investment
$341K
Fee Type
Amount
Notes
Initial Franchise Fee
N/A
One-time payment upon signing
Royalty Fee
N/A
Ongoing; paid monthly
Total Investment Range
$120,500 – $340,535
Includes build-out, inventory, working capital
The investment range of $121K–$341K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market.
📋Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
Item
Low
High
Initial Franchise Fee
$8,000
$8,000
Annual Fee
$1,200
$1,200
Travel and Living Expenses While Training
$2,025
$4,050
Starter Inventory
$70,000
$75,000
Truck Lease or Purchase
$13,800
$180,000
Truck Painting and Decal Application
$0
$10,550
Tool Displays
$35
$1,500
Payment Processing Services
$0
$500
Professional Fees
$850
$1,800
Insurance
$750
$1,985
Uniforms
$250
$250
Computer System
$3,000
$3,800
Opening Advertising and Business Cards
$50
$250
Licenses, Permits and Authorizations
$50
$250
Mac Tools Software License Fee
$490
$1,400
Additional Funds - 3 to 6 Months (Working Capital)
$20,000
$50,000
📊Mac Tools Franchise Earnings — Item 19
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Mac Tools 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.
Mac Tools 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.
⚖Mac Tools Litigation & Risk Flags
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Clean Litigation RecordMac Tools 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.
📈Mac Tools System Growth
Total Units
0
Franchised
0
Company-Owned
0
Mac Tools currently operates 0 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
❓Mac Tools Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Mac Tools franchise ranges from $120,500 to $340,535, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Mac Tools charges a royalty fee of N/A of gross sales. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Mac Tools 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 Mac Tools to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Mac Tools 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.
Mac Tools has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $120,500-$340,535, a N/A royalty, and no 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 N/A and the total investment ranges from $120,500 to $340,535 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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Mac Tools
Total Investment
$121K – $341K
💰 Costs & Fees
Franchise FeeN/A
RoyaltyN/A
FinancingNot Available
🏢 System Overview
Total UnitsN/A
Earnings Claim (Item 19)No
📄 Contract Terms
⚖️ Legal & Risk
Pending LitigationClean
Bankruptcy HistoryNone
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