About OMEX INTERNATIONAL Franchise
OMEX International, Inc.
offers franchises for the establishment, development, and operation of businesses that provide professional cleaning services specializing in commercial accounts.
Franchisees operate under the OMEX Office Maintenance Experts brand, providing janitorial and related cleaning services to commercial customers including owners, managers, and tenants of commercial office buildings.
OMEX INTERNATIONAL Franchise Cost & Fees
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $25,000 - $35,000 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 4% of Gross Receipts of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | Up to 1% of Gross Receipts (Advertising and Development Fund, not yet created) | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $52,400 – $82,600 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $52K–$83K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (4% of Gross Receipts) and marketing fee (Up to 1% of Gross Receipts (Advertising and Development Fund, not yet created)) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $25,000 | $35,000 |
| Equipment | $3,000 | $4,000 |
| Insurance | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Training | $750 | $2,000 |
| Office Furniture, Equipment, Supplies | $2,000 | $5,000 |
| Vehicles | $1,400 | $1,600 |
| Real Estate/Rent | $2,250 | $3,000 |
| Lease and Utility Security Deposits | $1,000 | $1,500 |
| Initial Inventory | $1,500 | $2,000 |
| Signage | $0 | $500 |
| Grand Opening Advertising Fee | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $0 | $2,000 |
| Legal/Accounting | $1,000 | $1,500 |
| Software | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Additional Funds (3 months) | $8,000 | $18,000 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | 50% of then current individual start-up franchise fee |
| Grand Opening Advertising Fee | $4,000 |
| Monthly Advertising | 1.5% of Gross Receipts up to $1,000 maximum |
| Late Payments | 1.5% per month |
| Additional Manager Training Fee | $250 per person per day |
| OMEX Trademarked Product Lines | OMEX's cost plus reasonable markup |
| Supplies/Supplier Approval Fee | Reasonable cost of inspection |
| Operation of Franchise in Event of Default | $500 per day |
| Extraterritorial Operations Fee | 5% of the Gross Receipts from the account |
| Termination Fee | No greater than $1,000 |
| Expenses Incurred by OMEX in Evaluating Franchise | No greater than $1,000 |
Training Program (Item 11)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Total Duration | 5 days |
| Classroom Training | 10 hours |
| On-the-Job Training | 34 hours |
| Training Location | Franchisor's headquarters in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania or other designated facility |
| Additional Training | 5 days of on-site assistance at franchisee's location after commencement of operations. Refresher training programs may be required up to twice per year, not exceeding 4 business days. Additional manager training available at $250 per person per day. |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | Non-exclusive (Area of Primary Responsibility) |
| Exclusive Territory | No |
| Territory Size | Varies - generally encompasses the MSA, determined by agreement between franchisee and OMEX considering square footage of office space, number of businesses, geographical considerations and political boundaries |
| Description | Franchisee receives an Area of Primary Responsibility. OMEX will not establish a franchised or company-owned OMEX business within the Area of Primary Responsibility, but other franchisees may sell and service accounts within it. Franchisees may solicit and accept customers outside their territory in unassigned markets. If servicing accounts in another franchisee's territory, must pay 5% of Gross Receipts from that account. |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Initial Term | 10 years |
| Renewal Term | Three additional successive terms of 5 years each |
| Renewal Fee | No additional franchise fee required for renewal |
| Renewal Conditions | Timely written notice (6-12 months prior to expiration), full compliance with Agreement, satisfaction of all monetary obligations, execution of then-current Franchise Agreement (which may contain materially different terms), compliance with qualification and training requirements, execution of a general release |
| Transfer Fee | 50% of the then current individual start-up franchise fee |
| Transfer Conditions | Transferee must execute Franchise Agreement, assume all obligations, payment of transfer fee, satisfaction of all franchisee obligations, Franchisor approval required |
| Termination for Cause | 10 days to cure payment defaults; 30 days to cure failure to maintain standards and other defaults. Immediate termination for failure to complete training, unauthorized disclosure of confidential information, abandonment for 5+ days, unauthorized transfer, misuse of Marks, failure to open within 90 days. |
| Non-Compete Period | 2 years after expiration or termination |
| Non-Compete Details | Cannot own, maintain, engage in, consult with, or have any interest in any business specializing in professional office cleaning and related services within the MSA, within the Area of Primary Responsibility and 30 miles, or within 30 miles of any other OMEX business. During the term, cannot have any interest in any competitive business. |
Operations & Supply (Items 8 & 15)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Owner-Operator Required | Yes |
| Participation Details | The Franchised Business must at all times be under the direct supervision of the franchisee or a trained and competent employee acting as full-time manager. Franchisee (individual), shareholders (corporation), or general partners (partnership) shall devote full time, energy, and best efforts to the management and operation of the Franchised Business. |
| Required Suppliers | OMEX provides an Approved Suppliers List and Approved Supplies List. Franchisees must use approved equipment, solvents, chemicals, and materials. Franchisees may propose alternative suppliers/products for OMEX approval. |
| Supply Restrictions | Franchisees may only use solvents and cleaners approved by OMEX. Must purchase uniform billing, accounting, scheduling, lead tracking, automatic timekeeping, and word processing software specified by OMEX. Vehicles must meet OMEX specifications. |
| Franchisor Revenue from Suppliers | OMEX derived approximately 0.3% ($1,005) of its total revenues from sales of inventory, equipment or other products to franchisees in Fiscal Year 2023. |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | Neither OMEX nor any agent of OMEX will offer, either directly or indirectly, any financing arrangements. OMEX does extend credit to franchisees for the purchase of marketing materials in the normal course of business. |
OMEX INTERNATIONAL Franchise Earnings — Item 19
OMEX INTERNATIONAL 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.
OMEX INTERNATIONAL Litigation & Risk Flags
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
OMEX INTERNATIONAL System Growth
OMEX INTERNATIONAL currently operates 24 franchised locations and 1 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 27 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | 24 |
Transfers: 1 | Closures: 2
State Registrations
Registered in 19 states: CA, CT, FL, HI, IL, IN, MD, MI, MN, NY, NC, ND, RI, SC, SD, TX, VA, WA, WI
Franchisor Financials (Item 21)
Audited by Martin M. Sacks & Associates, Certified Public Accountants for year ending September 30.
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