Snap-on Tools
We provide a broad range of hand and power tools, tool storage, saws and cutting tools, vehicle service diagnostics, software, service equipment, and related repair and business management solutions. Our products are used by automotive technicians, vehicle service centers, manufacturers, and industrial customers in fields such as construction, electrical, and agriculture. We operate through mobile stores and other sales channels, bringing products and service directly to customers at their workplaces and business locations. Customers buy from us through a route-based model, where the seller visits assigned stops and sells tools and equipment at prices they set. We also provide training, sales materials, and support tools that help our business operate consistently across locations.
Your franchise match score
Automotive
Brand highlights
- CEOTimothy L. Chambers
- Headquarters2801 80th Street, Kenosha, WI, 53143
- Year founded1920
- Year started franchising1990
- IndustryAutomotive
- Locations open3344 (-84 last three years)
Statistics & metrics
- Investment range$221,751 - $500,098
- Franchise fee$8,000
- Royalty
- Brand fund
- Required Liquid CapitalN/A
- Required Net WorthN/A
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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2025-02-14
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Location data
| Total locations | 3344 |
| Franchise locations | 3201 |
| Corporate locations | 143 |
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