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VaVia
VaVia, meaning "It goes away" in Italian, is revolutionizing the waste disposal industry with a smart, easy solution for residential and commercial customers. Founded by industry veterans Phillip Nappi and Mike Ampe in 2018, VaVia combines over 70 years of waste, franchising, and technology experience. Using smaller trucks and 10-yard and 15-yard containers, VaVia provides efficient, low-impact disposal services that navigate tight spaces and minimize site disruption. Our user-friendly technology platform, Docket, streamlines ordering, delivery, and pickup processes, ensuring timely and hassle-free service. Backed by strong partnerships, like our collaboration with Ford for best-in-class maintenance, and a focus on exceptional customer service, VaVia sets itself apart in the market. We maintain a high customer retention rate through reliable, professional service and polished branding. VaVia aims to be a household name and nationwide leader in small-haul disposal, fostering a trusted community of locally owned franchises. Our streamlined approach, multiple revenue streams, and commitment to core values make us a standout choice for franchise partners and customers alike.
Your franchise match score
Maintenance & Cleaning Services
Brand super powers
Flexible Disposal Solutions
User-Friendly Technology
Unparalleled Customer Service
Six Revenue Streams
High Customer Acquisition and Retention (95% System wide)
Brand highlights
- CEOTim Wells
- Headquarters4301 Lillywood Road, Nashville, TN, 37205
- Year founded2018
- Year started franchising2019
- IndustryMaintenance & Cleaning Services
- Locations open17 (+8 last three years)
Statistics & metrics
- Investment range$236,049 - $577,992
- Franchise fee$49,500
- Royalty8
- Brand fund1
- Required Liquid Capital$500,000
- Required Net Worth$1,500,000
Learn more about the Maintenance & Cleaning Services industry:
Commercial and residential cleaning services are essential for maintaining healthy environments. This industry is known for its recurring revenue models and relatively low barriers to entry.
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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2025-04-01
| Category | Detail | View |
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| The Franchisor & Executives | Learn about VaVia, its parent company, and the executive leadership team responsible for operating and supporting the franchise system. | |
| Business Experience | Review the professional backgrounds and relevant business experience of VaVia's executives, directors, and key management personnel. | |
| Litigation | Understand any past or pending legal actions involving VaVia, its affiliates, or key personnel that may be relevant to prospective franchisees. | |
| Estimated Initial Investment | Review the estimated total initial investment required to open a VaVia franchise, including startup costs and working capital estimates. | |
| Financial Performance Representations | Review any financial performance information VaVia provides, including revenue or earnings data, if disclosed. |
Location data
| Total locations | 17 |
| Franchise locations | 16 |
| Corporate locations | 1 |
System growth over time
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