Milex FDD Summary
Type of Business
Three franchises are offered: A franchise is offered for a business specializing in the repair of automobile brakes, air conditioning, tune-ups, vehicle maintenance and other repairs operated under the service mark “Milex Complete Auto Care®”; a franchise is offered for a Milex Complete Auto Care business that also offers transmission repairs and related services under the service mark “Mr. Transmission®” or the service mark “Multistate Transmissions®;” and a franchise is offered for a Milex Complete Auto Care business that also offers window tinting, security and electronic convenience items, audio systems, and other accessories for motor vehicles under the service mark “Alta Mere®.” Franchises can be established in two ways: as a start-up business or by conversion of an existing independent general automotive repair and service center to a franchised business.
Corporate Information
Moran Family of Brands is an Illinois corporation incorporated on July 27, 1990. They maintain their principal address at 4444 West 147th Street, Midlothian, Illinois 60445. They do business under the names “Moran Industries, Inc.” and “Moran Family of Brands.”
Investment
The total investment necessary to begin operation of a Milex Complete Auto Care franchise ranges from $165,004 to $243,989. This includes $42,500 that must be paid to the franchisor or affiliate. The total investment necessary to begin operation of a Milex/Mr. Transmission or Multistate Transmissions Co-Branded franchise ranges from $197,715 to $272,807. This includes $47,500 that must be paid to the franchisor or affiliate. The total investment necessary to begin operation of a Milex/Alta Mere Co-Branded franchise ranges from $201,289 to $296,827. This includes $47,500 that must be paid to the franchisor or affiliate.