World Gym FDD – Franchise Information, Costs and Fees
Type of Business
The franchisor offers qualified individuals and entities a franchise for the right to independently own and operate a fitness Gym providing fitness training and equipment, related services and sale of nutritional items, exercise apparel and accessories. They also offers qualified parties the right to develop multiple Gyms within a given geographical area we designate and in accordance with an agreed-upon and mandatory development schedule.
Corporate Information
World Gym International, LLC.was organized under the laws of Delaware as a limited liability company on December 17, 2008. Their principal business address is at 1901 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1100, Los Angeles, California 90067. They have been offering franchises since June 2009.
Investment
The total investment necessary to begin operation of a single Gym ranges from $852,000 to $2,975,000. This includes $45,000 that must be paid to the franchisor or their affiliates.
The total investment necessary to operate multiple Gyms under a form of area development agreement depends on the number of franchises the franchisor grants you the right to open. The total investment necessary to enter into a development agreement for the right to develop three franchised Gyms is $927,000 to $3,035,000, which includes the development fee amounting to $120,000 that is paid to the franchisor prior to opening, and the estimated initial investment to begin operation of your initial Gym. The development fee is based on the number of franchised Gyms the franchisor awards you the right to develop and is calculated as the sum of the following: $45,000 for the right to develop your initial Gym; plus $40,000 for the right to develop a second Gym; plus $35,000 for the right to develop the third and each additional Gym.