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ProshredDocument Destruction at Your Door |
Business Type
FranchiseMin Liquid Capital
$100,000 to $200,000Total Investment
$176,500 to $489,500Required Net Worth
$250,000Number of Units
18In Business Since
2002* For Current Info See:
Franchise Disclosure Document
Overview
PROSHRED®'s franchise opportunity is best characterized as a "professional shredding business for the business professional." All PROSHRED® offices are locally owned and operated by seasoned business executives who typically have strong sales, marketing and management backgrounds, and who are also active in their communities. They are supported by an experienced business franchise organization that meets the highest international standards.
The key to our success and the ongoing growth and development of the PROSHRED® concept is our proven operating system and the rigorous process by which we select our franchisees. Our proven and progressive approach gives us a competitive advantage over other small business opportunities and franchise companies, which translates into a strong opportunity for savvy business people to reap big rewards as a franchise owner.
The key to our success and the ongoing growth and development of the PROSHRED® concept is our proven operating system and the rigorous process by which we select our franchisees. Our proven and progressive approach gives us a competitive advantage over other small business opportunities and franchise companies, which translates into a strong opportunity for savvy business people to reap big rewards as a franchise owner.
Products & Services
For more than two decades, businesses and consumers have put their trust in PROSHRED® to maintain information security, legislative compliance and personal privacy.
PROSHRED® is a service-driven security company solely dedicated to on-site shredding: the most secure, convenient and cost-effective method for destroying and recycling confidential documents and materials. We are the most experienced on-site paper shredding company in America, the originator of on-site document destruction, and a continued leader and pioneer in the industry. PROSHRED® is also the first of all mobile shredding companies to meet the rigorous standards of the International Organization for Standardization and earn ISO 9001 certification.
As concerns about identity theft and corporate espionage grow, we help our clients meet legislative and corporate information privacy requirements by building first-rate document security processes into their operations. We support our customers in their efforts to improve privacy and productivity, while helping them contribute positively to the environment by recycling all shredded paper.
A locally owned and nationally operated franchise system, PROSHRED® combines the benefits of outstanding customer service and dedication to the community with the power of a well-established and professionally managed corporate infrastructure. As a result, the company's customers receive responsive, quality service adhering to the highest security standards in the industry.
PROSHRED® is a service-driven security company solely dedicated to on-site shredding: the most secure, convenient and cost-effective method for destroying and recycling confidential documents and materials. We are the most experienced on-site paper shredding company in America, the originator of on-site document destruction, and a continued leader and pioneer in the industry. PROSHRED® is also the first of all mobile shredding companies to meet the rigorous standards of the International Organization for Standardization and earn ISO 9001 certification.
As concerns about identity theft and corporate espionage grow, we help our clients meet legislative and corporate information privacy requirements by building first-rate document security processes into their operations. We support our customers in their efforts to improve privacy and productivity, while helping them contribute positively to the environment by recycling all shredded paper.
A locally owned and nationally operated franchise system, PROSHRED® combines the benefits of outstanding customer service and dedication to the community with the power of a well-established and professionally managed corporate infrastructure. As a result, the company's customers receive responsive, quality service adhering to the highest security standards in the industry.
Training & Support
PROSHRED® continually evaluates and updates its training programs; conducts ongoing market research; and develops and implements new equipment, products and services. As part of this progressive and dynamic system, PROSHRED® franchisees enjoy the ongoing benefits of:
- Registered Trade Marks
- Powerful brand-name awareness
- Exclusive franchise territories
- Four weeks of PROSHRED® University training
- Pre-opening assistance
- Ongoing field support
- Proprietary operating software
- Latest technology and industry innovations
- Complete IT infrastructure
- Web-based marketing and communication tools
- System-wide buying power
- Comprehensive insurance programs
- Baling and recycling arrangements
- Annual meetings and conventions
- National account programs
- Award-winning sales, marketing and promotional materials
Why Proshred?
There are many reasons why PROSHRED® is considered an exceptional franchise opportunity. We explore these in great detail during our National Support Center Discovery Day process.
Here are just a few reasons why you would want to get involved:
Here are just a few reasons why you would want to get involved:
- Multiple revenue streams
- Hit the ground running
- Proven business systems
- Experienced management team
- Be a part of a nationwide system
- Software to get the job done
- Happy and successful franchisees
- Environmentally friendly business
Are You a Good Fit for Proshred?
The initial investment and ongoing fees required for franchise operations with PROSHRED® are set out in further detail in the company's Uniform Franchise Offering Circular (UFOC), which is provided to qualified candidates during the Discovery Day process. The initial investment and ongoing fees include:
- Initial Investment Range: $176,500 - $489,500 USD per territory
- Franchisee Fee: $35,000 USD per territory
- Royalties: 6.5%
- Information Technology Support: 1.5%
- National Advertising Fund: 1% - 3%