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Maxis Franchise
Maxi’s was founded in 1993 by an entrepreneur Pretoria who saw an opportunity in the market for a family restaurant franchise offering a wider range of food and focusing on a quality offering.
Maxi’s
Established: | 1993 | |||
Initial Franchise Fee: | R110 000.00 ex VAT | |||
Set-up Costs: | From R1.8 million ex VAT (incl establishment cost, joining fee & working capital) | |||
Management Fees: | 6% of turnover | |||
Marketing Fees: | 4% of turnover | |||
FASA Member: | Yes | |||
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About the Franchise
Maxi’s was founded in Pretoria in 1993, by an entrepreneur who saw an opportunity in the market for a family restaurant that would offer a wide range of affordable, high-quality food.
In 2005, Maxi’s was acquired by Scooters Pizza (Pty) Ltd. Both brands, along with St. Elmo’s, Fish & Chip Co, Zebro’s, Domino’s Pizza and Starbucks now forms part of the Taste Food Division, operating under the holding company, Taste Holdings Ltd.
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The companies you see below were judged on their financial strength and stability, size and growth over the last two years. Also considered were the costs associated with opening one of these franchises and how long the company has been operating. We’ve provided some of that data, plus a few fun facts, to give you a whole picture of what the franchise is all about.
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