Investing in a Craters & Freighters franchise offers a unique opportunity to join a leader in the specialty crating, packaging, and shipping industry. Franchisees benefit from exclusive territories, diverse clientele, comprehensive corporate support, proprietary software, and national account access. Additional perks include purchasing discounts, group cargo insurance, and a robust referral network, ensuring a market advantage. Franchise ownership with Craters & Freighters also includes ongoing benefits such as preferential vendor rates, continuous technical and marketing support, and extended service capabilities. The company’s extensive network allows franchisees to collaborate with fellow owners, enhancing logistical solutions for their customers. This unique business concept not only provides a strategic edge but also ensures that franchise owners are well-equipped to meet the logistics needs of various sectors, thereby dominating the specialty freight industry.
Business ServicesAbout Craters & Freighters
Craters & Freighters leads the industry in specialty freight solutions, with an extensive network of brick-and-mortar locations throughout the nation. Our expertise lies in providing expert crating, packaging, and shipping services that are tailored to the unique needs of each client. What truly sets us apart is our innovative approach: we engineer and construct customized wooden crates, ensuring that every shipment reaches its destination unscathed, intact, and punctually.
Serving a diverse clientele spanning telecommunications, electronics, medical equipment, aerospace, biotechnology, and heavy machinery, we’ve honed our skills to cater to the specific demands of each sector. This breadth of experience has equipped us with the expertise needed to tackle any challenge and deliver exceptional results.
By leveraging cutting-edge technology and drawing upon decades of industry experience, we provide comprehensive support and logistics on a global scale. With Craters & Freighters, you can trust that your assets are in capable hands, ensuring peace of mind from pickup to delivery, regardless of the destination.
1991 (34 years)
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$1,383,978
Franchise Fees
$40,000
$30,000 - $40,000 Veteran's Fee
5.0%
Adjusted Gross Sales
1.0%
Adjusted Gross Sales
Why Craters & Freighters?
Craters & Freighters distinguishes itself with the largest U.S. footprint of any custom crating company, providing unmatched expertise in handling high-value, fragile, and oversized items. Our specialized focus allows us to offer customized solutions that competitors simply can’t match. Franchisees benefit from a well-established brand, a comprehensive support system, and exclusive territories, ensuring they stand out in the market. By joining Craters & Freighters, you become part of a leading network that excels in both residential and commercial crating and logistics, making it a unique franchise opportunity.
Ideal Candidate
No Specific Experience Required: Open to individuals from various backgrounds.
Business Acumen and Sales Background Preferred: Candidates with strong business skills and sales experience are preferred.
Manufacturing Background Preferred, but Not Mandatory: While beneficial, a manufacturing background is not essential.
Financial Requirements: Evaluated based on the size of the territory, ensuring alignment with franchise needs and potential.
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