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				<span class="title">Franchising Process</span><br><img src="/images/spacer.gif" width="1" height="15" border="0"><br>
				<P class=subtitle>Purchasing a Crown Spray On Stencil-crete Franchise</P>
<P><BR>In considering and evaluating any business proposition, including the purchase of a Crown Spray On Stencil-crete Franchise, it is essential that you carry out extensive research about all the variables that may affect the ability of the business to meet your financial expectations. The best we can do for anyone who is considering a Crown Spray On Stencil-crete&nbsp;Franchise is to make available as much data as is reasonably possible. This way, together with your advisers, you will be able to arrive at an informed and objective decision as to the level of income targets.</P>
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<P>The success of Crown Spray On Stencil-crete Franchises is largely dependent on you, the Franchisee. How hard you work, how committed you are to the system and your level of skill and competence will dictate your ultimate success.</P>
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<P class=subtitle>The process involved in purchasing a Crown Concrete Franchise is:<BR>&nbsp; </P>
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<LI>Initially a Crown Concrete business opportunity will be sent to you together with a franchise application form. Once we receive your application form you will be invited to attend a meeting with us at where you will be required to sign a Confidentiality Agreeement.
<LI>At this stage we have qualified you as a prospective franchisee. This may occur at your initial meeting with us. We will then provide you with a copy of our Franchise Disclosure Document, Training Agreement and Franchise Agreement and other general information so that you can seek independent legal and other professional advice about these aggreements.
<LI>Prior to proceeding to this stage you will need to sign the Training Agreement. A training fee deposit of $3000 is payable to us at the time the Training Agreement is signed. Training will commence witht the Franchisee induction proceess, including preliminary business management planning. Once you have successfully completed your training program, you will proceed to the Confirmation Stage.
<LI>At this stage you will be asked to sign the Franchise Agreement. You will have a fourteen (14) day cooling off period from the date of receipt of franchise documentation to seek legal and other advice that you consider necessary to make an informed decision. If you choose to proceed you will need to obtain independent business advice in relation to your financing arrangements and proposed corporate structure.
<LI>On the commencement date of the franchise business, settlement will occur. This should be a quick and simple procedure on the day. On execution of the Franchise Agreement by the Franchisor, you will be required to pay the balance of any money under the Franchise Agreement.<BR>&nbsp;<BR>&nbsp;</LI></OL>
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<P><BR>For more information on Crown Concrete Resurfacing Franchises, please contact Rick Overzet on 1300 651 033 or click here to send us an email enquiry now.</P>
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				it is essential that you carry out extensive research about all the variables that may affect the
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				considering a Crown Concrete Franchise is to make available as much data as is reasonably possible.
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				as to the level of income targets.</p><br>
				
				<p>The success of Crown Concrete Franchises is largely dependent on you, the <strong>Franchisee</strong>. How hard you work, how
				committed you are to the system and your level of skill and competence will dictate your ultimate success.</p><br>
				
				<p>The <strong>process involved</strong> in purchasing a Crown Concrete Franchise is:<br><br><img src="/images/spacer.gif" width="1" height="10" border="0"><br>
				
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				  <p>Initially a Crown Concrete business opportunity will be sent to you togehter with a franchise application form.
				  Once we receive your <strong>application form</strong> you will be invited to attend a meeting with us at where you will be required 
				  to sign a Confidentiality Agreeement.</p><br>
				  
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				  <p>At this stage we have qualified you as a prospective franchisee. This may occur at your <strong>initial
				  meeting with us</strong>. We will then provide you with a copy of our Franchise Disclosure Document, 
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				  <p>Prior to proceeding to this stage you will need to sign the Training Agreement. A training fee
				  deposit of $3000 is payable to us at the time the Training Agreement is signed. Training will
				  commence witht the Franchisee induction proceess, including preliminary business management
				  planning. Once you have successfully completed your training program, you will proceed to the 
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				  <p>At this stage you will be asked to <strong>sign the Franchise Agreement</strong>. You will have a fourteen (14) day
				  cooling off period from the date of receipt of franchise documentation to seek legal and 
				  other advice that you consider necessary to make an informed decision. If you choose to
				  proceed you will need to obtain independent business advice in relation to your financing
				  arrangements and proposed corporate structure.</p><br>
				  
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				  <p>On the commencement date of the franchise business, <strong>settlement will occur</strong>. This should be a 
				  quick and simple procedure on the day. On execution of the Franchise Agreement by the Franchisor, you
				  will be required to pay the balance of any money under the Franchise Agreement.</p><br>
				  
				  
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