
MAACO Franchise
TOP 5 SUMMARY – What You Need to Know
- Market Demand – Auto repair and paint tops a $47 billion industry with steady growth.
- Track Record – Founded in 1972, now over 400 locations.
- Investment Structure – Franchise fee: $45,000 single unit, $87,500 for three.
- Revenue Potential (Franchise Disclosure Document Item 19) – 2023 systemwide average sales hit $1.58 million, top 50% at $2.08 million.
- Franchisee Satisfaction – Franchise Business Review Top Franchise 2022; owners value support.
Focus on Single & Multi-Unit Ownership
MAACO empowers single-unit owner-operators and multi-site operators with a versatile franchise model tailored to diverse ambitions. Whether launching one location or expanding into a multi-unit network, our system adapts to your goals. Franchisees range from managing a single shop to overseeing more than 20, demonstrating MAACO’s scalability and unwavering support for every path to success.
Why Franchise With MAACO?
- Backed by Driven Brands – Tap into North America’s top auto services network.
- Proven Profits – Top centers exceed $2 million in annual revenue.
- Full Support – Get real estate, marketing, and operations guidance.
- Scalable Model – Grow from one shop to a 20-unit empire.
- Fleet Revenue – Partnerships with Enterprise and Hertz boost income.
- Low Risk – Leverage 53 years and strong brand recognition.
- Industry Leader – Join a legacy of innovation in auto repair.
TRAINING & SUPPORT
- 3 weeks of intensive management training at Maaco Headquarters
- 3+ weeks of on-the-job training for both you and your employees.
- 6-12 months of new center development oversight
- Annual Fall Convention and Spring Operations meetings, Maaco University, Rally Point, Driven Dash Marketing Portal, eStore for central purchasing, and many more supportive programs
Our Ideal Candidate
There are 2 possible types of franchisees:
- Owner/Operator – Oversees day to day activities, while being the face of the office.
- Semi Absentee Owner – Passes along responsibilities to an office manager and are responsible for the fees.
There is no previous automotive experience necessary in order to be a Maaco franchisee. We look for sales aptitude, financial management skills, managerial experience and the ability to personally devote the time and effort necessary to develop a market and delegate unit-level operations to managers and employees.
- Investment firms looking to diversify
- High net worth individuals with leadership experience
Maaco President, Jose R Costa
Maaco Franchise Opportunity
Since becoming a Maaco franchisee I realized the sky is the limit, you’re in control of your own destiny and what you put in your business is what you get out, and to me that’s invaluable! My lifestyle has improved drastically and the best part is I get to see my family at the end of the day to share it with.