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AAMCO Transmissions
Transmission repair and complete car care
AAMCO Transmissions is geared for transmission repair. The company is a leading franchiser of transmission fix-it facilities, with more than 800 independently owned and operated shops throughout the US. Along with transmission work, AAMCO stores provide automotive cooling system and electrical system repairs and other maintenance services. Investment firm American Capital Strategies acquired a controlling stake in the company in 2006 in order to combine AAMCO with its portfolio company Cottman Transmission, which offers similar services.
AAMCO Transmissions
201 Gibraltar Road
Horsham, PA 19044
800-523-0402
Fast Facts
| Year established | 1963 |
| Franchising since | 1963 |
| Can be run from home? | No |
| Number of employees needed | 3 |
| Item 19 Financial Performance Representation? | Yes |
| Multiple units must be purchased in U.S. | No |
| Multiple units must be purchased outside U.S. | No |
| % of franchisees who own multiple units | 25% |
| Absentee ownership allowed? | No |
Franchise Unit Growth Rate
| Year | U.S. Franchises |
Non-U.S. Franchises |
Company-Owned Locations |
| 2011 | 834 | 15 | 12 |
| 2010 | 831 | 15 | 12 |
| 2009 | 893 | 15 | 0 |
Expanding in These Locations
United States, Africa, Asia, Canada, Central America, Europe, Mexico, Middle East, South America
Costs
| Total Investment | $232,500 |
| Franchise Fee | $39,500 |
| Royalty Fee | 7.5% |
Financial Requirements
| Net Worth | $250,000 |
| Liquid Capital | $65,000 |
Franchisee Qualifications
Enjoy dealing with people
Customer service focused
Willing to follow a proven system
Financing
| Does franchisor offer financing? | Yes |
| Is franchisor on the SBA's Franchise Registry? | Yes |
| Is franchisor a member of the IFA's VetFran program? | Yes |
AAMCO Transmissions
201 Gibraltar Road
Horsham, PA 19044
800-523-0402
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AAMCO Transmissions, Inc.
AAMCO Transmissions is geared for transmission repair. The company is a leading franchiser of transmission fix-it facilities, with more than 800 independently owned and operated shops throughout the US. Along with transmission work, AAMCO stores provide automotive cooling system and electrical system repairs and other maintenance services. Investment firm American ...
| Company Type: | Private |
| Employees: | 160 |
| Executives: | Brian O'Donnell, SVP SalesTodd P. Leff, President, CEO, and COOMichael Sumsky, CFO |
| Sales: | $10,500,000 |
| Industries: | Automotive Service & Collision Repair |
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| Top Competitors: | BFS Retail & CommercialPep BoysSears |
AAMCO Transmissions
201 Gibraltar Road
Horsham, PA 19044
800-523-0402
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