3 @ 1

3@1 is a one-stop franchised postal, business and communication centre, offering (1) Electronic communication (personal email, internet access, e-commerce, voice over internet); (2) Business communication (photocopying, laminating and binding, printing , photo lab and corporate gifts); (3) Postal Communication (local and international courier, mail box rentals, etc). The Standalone option (full shop - mall or convenience centre) or Host option (garage or a stand alone store as part of a convenience store) are available.

www.3at1.co.za

ARLEX PERFUMES

Fragrance manufacturer and wholesaler Arlex is looking for distributors to service its existing network and future markets in geographically exclusive areas. Distributors will look to drive sales in their areas and will benefit from Arlex’s best pricing structures. The package is designed to ensure that distributors can build a sustainable business by servicing retail customers and through bulk deals with the Arlex network. There are currently approximately 300 agents across the country who require servicing.
Distributors receive sales and marketing assistance, but should have some business experience and strong sales and marketing sales abilities.

www.arlexpro.co.za

AUCTION BOYS

Auction Boys franchisees list properties for auction, arrange and market the auctions, pick up their gavels to sell the properties and then follow up to ensure all is in order afterwards. In-between auctions, franchisees market their services in designated areas. Prospective franchisees should have a passion for people and property.

www.auctionboys.co.za

Auto Magic

As new car prices continue to soar, consumers are keeping their vehicles for longer and spending a lot more on their upkeep. Tapping into this trend, Auto Magic franchisees offer a cost-effective, non-structural body paint and repair service. The head office team has over 20 years of combined experience in the automotive franchising industry and is looking to extend the existing network of 24 outlets. Operators must be hands-on and committed to customer service. A franchise costs R1.6-million with franchisees contributing R520 000 of their own capital. The remainder can be financed.

www.automagic.co.za

BAGLIOS

This new Italian ice cream retail franchise opportunity offers franchisee a complete turnkey solution, with the franchisor fully responsible for site selection and approval, lease negotiations, ongoing business training and support. Store project management design and installation, is executed by highly experienced and professional contractors who are answerable to the franchisor.

www.baglios.co.za

BATTERY DOCTOR

BATTERY DOCTOR is offering entrepreneurs the chance to join its successful international network of over 1 200 owner-operators.

With the Battery Doctor system, operators can recondition all lead acid discarded batteries without taking them apart. The system, developed in 1988 in California, USA, uses the superior combination of ProBat® and ProCharge® revolutionary technologies and instructions for the “doctoring” process. The cost of an area includes all equipment, chemicals, comprehensive training, operational support and marketing material. No other fees are payable.

www.batterydoctor.co.za

BLINDS SPOT

Blinds-Spot agents sell and install internal window coverings suitable for the residential, commercial and industrial markets. All blinds are custom-made and competitively priced. This is a home-based opportunity and agents maintain little or no inventory. “Blinds-Spot knows the industry and will help agents avoid the trial-and-error pitfalls that contribute to the failure of many small businesses,” says owner Manuel Wakefield.

www.blinds-spot.co.za

BLINKING CLEAN

Blinking Clean is offering you the opportunity of producing popular household cleaning products using the same raw materials as major cleaning product manufacturers. The quality of these tried-and-tested products is as good as can be purchased anywhere. No experience or chemical expertise required. Full training provided, and telephonic support available.

www.blinkingclean.co.za

BOESMANLAND BILTONG

Biltong is extremely popular in South Africa and Boesmanland Biltong has turned the snack into a profitable business. The group’s franchised retail outlets offer a range of biltong products, dried fruits and nuts, as well as low-fat chicken and ostrich biltong and dried sausage for health conscious consumers.
Prospective franchisees should be team players who are willing to walk the extra mile to build a successful business. They must be customer-orientated. 

www.boesmanlandbiltong.co.za

CAPTAIN DOREGO’S

Captain DoRego’s first opened its doors in Cape Town in the 70’s serving quality, quick service food. Thirty years later, this well established fast food brand has 36 fast food outlets in 7 provinces and Lesotho.

Brothers Gerald and Cedric have excelled in delivering a great franchise opportunity. Their main focus has been placed on upgrading their business systems and revitalising the brand with a striking new image and state-of-the-art equipment. An extensive menu with wide appeal offers fish, chicken, burgers, salads, toasted sandwiches, and fresh and frozen seafood in their deli environments.

www.doregos.co.za

Cash Converters

Cash Converters franchise offers three businesses in one. Cash Converters Southern Africa has recently added two new products to their already successful mix. Now customers are offered micro loans through Kagisano Financial Services and/or Cash Advance, which is a loan against a secured asset. Cash Converters is the world's largest franchised retailer of
second-hand goods and has been successfully trading in southern Africa for 12 years.

www.cashconverters.co.za

CENTO SPORT

Cento Sport is South Africa’s only sport newspaper covering local sport in specific towns. The company is looking to establish sport newspapers across the country. Prospective franchisees must have strong sales and marketing skills, be well organised and capable of managing and motivating their teams. Franchisees must also be able to work to tight deadlines. This is a full-time opportunity and can’t be run on a part-time basis. Professional training and ongoing support is included in the franchise package. Initial training takes place at the franchisee’s town and lasts three days, with travel and accommodation costs for the franchisee’s account.

mwjani@mweb.co.za

Chicken King

Established in 1995, Chicken King's core product is roast chicken, whilst also offering mainstream fried chicken products, vegetables and salads. Ideal sites for a Chicken King outlet include transient sites (taxis/bus locations/railway stations), busy high street locations and close to major retailers/wholesalers.

www.chickenking.co.za

CREATIVE MINDS

CREATIVE MINDS® Computer Training Centres provide step-by-step, fun and easy computer training methods for beginners. Typing, word processing, databases and web design form part of the practical skills training. Career courses include a unique, international mentor-led advanced series related to business skills, Microsoft, Cisco and other IT certifications, as well as technical and web technologies.

CREATIVE MINDS® is recognized, associated and fully accredited to SAQA – via ISETT SETA, Microsoft Partner Program, Pastel Partner Program, the Computer Society SA and FASA. We are the preferred training providers for Pam Golding International and the Banking SETA amongst many others. More than 70 branches now exist throughout Southern Africa.

www.minds.co.za

DIY PRIVATE SALES

DIY Private Sales is currently the only franchised company offering bond origination products combined with a private sale service. Franchisees market their services to home owners through adverts in local newspapers, flyers, door-to-door visits and national advertising. Clients (home owner) fills out the detailed listing forms - the Houses for sale are then listed on the company website with up to 12 photos – www.diyps.co.za – Sellers are then given a sales kit identical to what estate agents use plus new added SMS infomation service that pre-quailifies home buyers. Prospective franchisees must be self-assured, willing to work hard, meet new people and should have some marketing experience.

www.diyps.co.za

EISH2O

In preparation for 2010 and as a result of the ever increasing awareness off global warming and the resultant water shortages, Eish2o has launched a unique franchise system. The company’s expansion programme includes: a limited franchise territory license, a bottled water plant, a wide range of products, the Momentum Success System, Linkex Software System and Mentoring Support Programme. Prospective franchisees should be ambitious, entrepreneurial, self-starters, solution orientated and on the look-out for an exciting new challenge.

www.eish2o.co.za

EXTREME HOSPITALITY & BAR MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

Extreme Hospitality & Bar Management Systems (EHBMS) is positioned as an innovative bar control company offering durable solutions for all liquor and beverage-related products in the hospitality sector. Equipped with the latest, state-of-the-art computerised beverage dispensing systems from Europe, the company can help all restaurants, bars, clubs, hotels, casinos etc. in their battle against shortages and losses. The company is set to appoint 20 distributors throughout South Africa to ensure all prospective clients can be serviced. EHBMS aims to become South Africa’s No.1 hospitality and bar management system supplier. Training takes place in Johannesburg and lasts between seven and 10 days, depending on the distributor’s skill level. Ongoing and new staff training is provided at no additional cost.

www.xhbms.com