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Ideal Franchisee |
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Whilst we do not regard previous experience in the food industry as a necessity in our evaluation of potential franchise owners, a commitment to devote your full time and attention to your Oporto Franchise business is considered essential. Many other factors are also taken into account in approving prospective franchisees. |
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Notes on Cost |
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Cost:
Shopping Centre cost - $400,000-$500,000;
Strip Shop cost - $500,000-$600,000;
Drive Thru Store cost - $650,000-$700,000 |
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Earnings Information |
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The profitability of an Oporto Franchise store depends on many factors, including the ability of the franchise owner to effectively run the business, and the location of the store. Oporto Franchising does not provide franchisees with any sales or profit forecasts in relation to Oporto stores. Franchisees should prepare their own financial projections after seeking independent accounting advice. |
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How to Buy |
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Once a prospect has made an inquiry with BCI, there will be an accelerated process where the prospect will be introduced to Oporto Franchise. There will be an interview with Oporto and an application form will need to be filled out. Before approval, the prospect will work in a training store so that both parties can make a better informed decision. Oporto is very keen to ensure that there franchisees are well suited to the business. |
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Royalties |
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Royalties - Royalties paid to Oporto Franchising are 6% of gross sales. Advertising Contribution - The advertising contribution paid to the Oporto Advertising Fund is 4% of gross sales. |
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Working Capital Required |
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Franchisees will need to seek their own independent accounting advice in relation to the amount of working capital that may be required. |
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Training and Support |
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There is an intensive 10-13 week training program for franchisees which covers all aspects of running an Oporto Franchise store. The ongoing support is also attested to by current Oporto Franchisees. |
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Access to Franchisees |
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At the appropriate time, prospects will be granted access to existing franchisees within the Oporto Franchise system. |
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Business Established |
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Oporto opened its first store in Sydney in 1986 in North Bondi and our unique and fresh tastes soon won over a growing number of customers. In fact for many people a visit to Bondi Beach was not complete unless a Bondi burger was on the menu. Oporto now serves over 12million people a year. |
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Franchised Outlets |
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At the time of this writing, there are currently 106 outlets in the Oporto Franchise System around Australia and New Zealand. Growth has been significant in the past 3-4 years. |
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Franchise Established |
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The first franchise was granted in 1995. |
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Franchise Territory |
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Franchises are not granted exclusive territories by Oporto Franchising. |
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Bank Accreditation |
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Oporto has arrangements with ANZ, Westpac and GE. These lenders will lend up to 60% of the total set up cost and they will accept the business and personal guarantees of the directors as security. |
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Comments |
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Oporto is an outstanding franchise opportunity in the quick service restaurant market. While the 75% of its outlets are currently in Sydney Suburban locations, there is great potential to purchase an Oporto franchise in Regional NSW, in QLD, VIC, Adelaide and WA.Investing in the 100% Aussie owned Oporto franchise allows you to take control of your future whilst working in the exciting and growing fast food industry. Oporto prides itself on providing a high level of ongoing support to its franchisees in all areas of business operations, and this approach results in a true partnership style relationship. |
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