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Christian Brothers Automotive

Auto repair

Houston

1982/1996 ALL NO 145/2 154/1 163/1 $458.95K-

$555.4K/$135K

VARIES YES NO NO

N

Advanced Maintenance

Commercial-fleet maintenance, repair, and

management services

Wilmington, N.C.

2000/2006 ALL C,I** 10/2 11/2 12/2 $117.7K-$174.6K/

$35K

6% YES NO NO

Auto-Lab Complete Car Care Centers

Auto repair and maintenance

Auburn Hills, Mich.

1987/1989 MW,NE,

S,SE,SW

NO 29/0 27/0 25/0 $130.8K-$313.5K/

$27.5K

6% YES NO NO

Meineke Car Care Centers

Auto repair and maintenance

Charlotte, N.C.

1972/1972 ALL C,I 973/2 964/2 915/11 $123.1K-$572.4K/

$35K

5% YES NO NO

Midas International

Auto repair and maintenance

Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.

1954/1956 ALL C,I 2,232/4 2,221/132,090/0 $179.1K-$435.1K/

$30K

3-5% YES NO NO

L

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Line-X

Spray-on truck-bed liners, truck accessories,

protective coatings

Huntsville, Ala.

1993/1999 ALL C,I 509/1 552/2 553/4 $125.6K-$319.8K/

$15K-$30K

0 YES NO NO

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Mighty Auto Parts

Wholesale distribution of auto parts

Norcross, Ga.

1963/1970 ALL C,I 104/6 102/5 102/4 $144.1K-$372.4K/

$15.5K-$40K

5% YES NO NO

351

Tint World

Auto accessories, mobile electronics, security,

window tinting, appearance services

Boca Raton, Fla.

1982/2007 ALL C,I 40/0 50/0 55/0 $118.1K-$199.7K/

$20K-$35K

6% YES NO YES

461

J.D. Byrider

Used-auto sales and financing

Carmel, Ind.

1979/1989 ALL NO 140/30 140/28 135/27 $675.5K-$3.5M/

$50K

2.5% YES NO NO

N R

Alta Mere The Automotive Outfitters/

SmartView Window Solutions

Auto, residential, and commercial window tinting,

electronic auto accessories, auto imaging

Midlothian, Ill.

1986/1993 ALL C,I** 11/0 13/0 13/0 $152.4K-$208.6K/

$45K

7% YES NO NO

Fleet Clean USA

Mobile commercial-fleet washing

Melbourne, Fla.

2009/2013 ALL NO 10/7 14/11 22 /6 $100.9K-$346.4K /

$20K-$75K

8.5% YES YES NO

BUSINESS SERVICES

I I

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Valpak Direct Marketing Systems

Direct-mail and digital advertising

St. Petersburg, Fla.

1968/1988 A LL C,I 155/5 135/14 129/14 $80.6K-$200.8K /

$15K-$17.5K

0YESYESNO

320

Our Town America

Direct-mail advertising to new movers

Pinellas Park, Fla.

1972/2004 ALL NO 57/0 58/0 63/0 $63.3K-$86.3K/

$47.5K

5% NO YES NO

364

Money Mailer Franchise

Direct-mail advertising

Cypress, Calif.

1979/1980 ALL NO 177/65 183/48 186/52 $95.6K-$106.6K/

$87K

$75-$300/AREA YES YES NO

472

Welcomemat Services

Direct-mail advertising to new movers

Atlanta

2003/2010 ALL NO 42/7 54/9 54/9 $59.6K-$87.9K/

$45.5K

6% YES YES NO

475

Town Money Saver

Direct-mail and digital advertising

Lucas, Ohio

1992/2005 ALL NO 44/0 44/0 49/0 $5.7K-$17K/$0 0 NO YES NO

N

BirthdayPak

Direct-mail advertising

Springfield, Pa.

2009/2014 MW,NE,

S,SE,

SW,W

NO 8/2 14/2 17/0 $34.5K-$135.8K/

$30K-$40K

0YESYESNO

Coffee News

Weekly newspapers distributed at restaurants

Bangor, Maine

1988/1994 ALL C,I 780/5 834/5 801/5 $9.8K-$10.8K/$8.5K $40-$80/WK. YES YES NO

Danz’n

Dance-focused community magazines

Royal Palm Beach, Fla.

2009/2017 ALL NO 0/1 0/1 0/1 $31K-$34.7K/

$24.9K

7% NO YES NO

Local Door Coupons

Coupons, advertising services

Miami

2014/2015 ALL NO 0/1 3/1 41/1 $26.1K-$41.5K/

$24.9K

9% YES YES NO

Natural Awakenings

Lifestyle magazines

Naples, Fla.

1993/1999 ALL C,I 93/1 90/1 84/1 $63.3K-$120.1K/

$49.5K

7% YES YES NO

N2 Publishing

Monthly community publications

Wilmington, N.C.

2004/2016 ALL NO 0/0 0/0 757/6 $975-$5.7K /

TO $570

0NOYESNO

The Scout Guide

City guides

Charlottesville, Va.

2011/2013 ALL NO 49/3 55/3 55/4 $52K-$62K/$50K 10% NO YES NO

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Financing

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