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Metal Supermarkets

Metal Supermarkets is a metal warehouse and distribution franchise built around convenience for businesses and individuals that need metal quickly, accurately, and without large minimum order requirements. Stores sell a wide variety of metals and related materials, provide cut-to-size and value-added metal processing, offer fast delivery, and help source non-stock or hard-to-find items. The concept serves a developed market the brand has operated in for almost 40 years.

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Business & Professional Services

Brand highlights

  • CEOG. Stephen Schober
  • Headquarters
  • Year founded1985
  • Year started franchising1987
  • IndustryBusiness & Professional Services
  • Locations open93 (+18 last three years)

Statistics & metrics

  • Investment range$397,500 - $670,500
  • Franchise fee$49,500
  • Royalty6% - 3%
  • Brand fund2%
  • Required Liquid Capital$150,000
  • Required Net Worth$500,000
  • Average gross sales per store$2,192,668

Brand superpowers

  • Local metal convenience
  • Small quantity orders
  • Cut-to-size customization
  • Broad metal inventory
  • B2B customer demand
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  • Strong Sales Ability
  • Owner Operator Preferred
  • Relationship Builder
  • No Industry Experience Required
  • Values Outstanding Customer Service
  • Business Acumen
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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2025-01-27

The Franchisor & Executives
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Location data

Total locations93
Franchise locations92
Corporate locations1
System growth over time

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