UniShippers FDD Summary
Type of Business
A Unishippers franchise permits you to promote, establish, bill and collect on customer accounts for transportation services offered by one or more domestic and international carrier companies.
Corporate Information
Unishippers Global Logistics, LLC. is a Delaware limited liability company that was formed on October 10, 2007. Unishippers does business under the names “Unishippers Global,” “Unishippers Global Logistics,” and “Unishippers.” Their principal business address is 746 East Winchester, Suite 200, Salt Lake City, Utah 84107.
Investment
The total investment necessary to begin operation of a Unishippers franchise can range from $45,024 to $1,178,791 depending on the number of sales territories within the specific market area and the type of franchise being purchased. This amount includes between $7,500 to $77,500 that must be paid to Franchisor and/or its affiliates. As further explained below, Unishippers offers for sale three different types of franchises: (1) a Multi Select franchise; (2) a Single Select franchise; and (3) a National franchise. Single Selected Protected franchises exist, but are not offered for sale by Unishippers. The initial franchise fee for a Multi Select franchise is $30,000 (base fee) plus $10,000 per Sales Territory within the marketing area. The initial franchise fee for a Single Select franchise is $30,000 (base fee) plus $15,000 per Sales Territory within the marketing area. The initial franchise fee for a National franchise is $30,000.