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What to know before starting a franchise in Halifax

If you're interested in running your own business in Halifax, located in Yorkshire and the Humber, you should look at franchising options. Several companies are currently recruiting in the Calderdale area. As a franchisee you could run your own business while benefitting from comprehensive support. Keep reading to see if this could be for you. Explore our sectors and brands to find your best options among many franchising opportunities, keeping in mind your personal interests and career goals.

According to recent census data, 210,000 people live in Calderdale. When broken down by age range, the majority of the population falls within the 40-59 category. Unemployment in the area (3.2%) is below par compared to the United Kingdom as a whole (4%). The labour force represents 74.5% of the local population, or 97,100 people. Residents in the area earn ?26,394 per year on average. This income is slightly lower than the national average gross salary, which reaches just over ?30,500.

Why open a business in Cleaning services?

Are you interested in Cleaning services? You're likely to come across a franchise worth considering among 25 brands across the United Kingdom. There are currently seven Oven Cleaning franchises, 11 Domestic Cleaning franchises, two Dry Cleaning franchises, 10 Commercial Cleaning franchises and six Window Cleaning franchises recruiting franchisees. Have a look to find out whether any fit your career goals and aspirations.

Three franchise business examples

If you're interested in Cleaning services, check out Wilkins Chimney Sweep, a brand that launched in 2010. By joining its 10 franchises already in operation, you could contribute to this brand's expansion. You will need to invest ?13,100 to start operating your own Wilkins Chimney Sweep business, which is a reasonable initial investment. Your personal investment should account for at least ?5,500 of the total amount. Given these low startup costs, this option could be suitable for first-time franchisees. If you make the decision to invest in this franchise, financial aid is available, providing you meet the eligibility criteria.

Another opportunity worth considering is Zero Dry Time. First launched in 2006, the brand has acquired valuable experience and expertise over the past 14 years. This brand is growing, counting 60 locations across the UK. You could also benefit from financial assistance, if eligible.

Finally, have a look at Autosmart International, another interesting Cleaning franchise. The brand's network is made up of 120 franchisees, which promote its exposure. In order to open an Autosmart International business, a significant initial investment of ?100,000 is required. If you plan on getting a loan to cover the startup costs, you will usually need to cover 30 to 50% of the total investment yourself. Autosmart International requires a personal investment of at least ?20,000. These low startup costs make this a good franchising option for first-time franchisees. A vehicle is also required. If you can't cover the startup costs on your own, you may be eligible for financial aid. See our website for more information.

If working in Cleaning services appeals to you, take a look at our 25 available franchising options in the sector. You will find a total of 236 franchise options on Point Franchise. So if you are still looking for the perfect investment opportunity, there are still plenty of options for you to explore.