Automotive Franchise UK Carnoisseur Leasing - Franchises For Sale

Start your own Car Leasing Business with a Carnoisseur franchises for sale opportunity

Carnoisseur Car Leasing Stores offer a unique opportunity to lease brand new vehicles to local customers. Franchisees will have experience of modern retail operations and be able to build close relationships with their customers.

What exactly is car leasing?

• Brand new vehicles are all sourced in the UK from the fleet departments of franchised dealers. Carnoisseur Leasing then arrange finance through leading finance companies.
• Customers pay a monthly rental by direct debit directly to the finance company.
• Vehicles are usually on a fixed 2 or 3-year contract. The car is simply collected at the end of the term with nothing extra to pay.
• Carnoisseur Leasing acts as an agent simply receiving substantial commission on each transaction arranged.
• Cars are delivered directly to the customer.
• No stock of cars is required.
• No involvement at all with the finance (all done by finance companies)
• Opportunity to supply the customer’s next vehicle in 2 or 3 years.
• All make and models of cars and vans available.

About Us

• Carnoisseur Leasing franchisees lease vehicles to the public and also to business clients from high street retail premises
  
• Established in 1979, we have 29 years of retail experience and have been offering franchises for sale opportunities to entrepreneurs for 16 years. 
  
• We offer our franchisees comprehensive support with over 50 dedicated Head Office staff available to offer advice. 
  
• Our franchisees benefit from a three-week start up training course, which instils our franchisees with confidence and direction. 
  
• We also offer our franchisees exclusive territories in which to operate their Carnoisseur business.  
  

The Opportunity

Car leasing is becoming more popular as individuals and businesses recognise the significant advantages it offers them. Carnoisseur Leasing is offering a unique franchises for sale opportunity in a growing sector of the automotive industry. Working with the UK’s largest vehicle brokerage, we have created a brand new franchises for sale package that is both profitable and unique.

Support

Carnoisseur Leasing franchisees receive extensive ongoing support. We have a team of over 50 dedicated staff on hand to offer the very best advice and support. Franchisees are given a competitive advantage from the largest vehicle brokerage in the UK, as franchisees offer their customers an impressive range of vehicles available at extremely competitive rates. Our franchisees' success means our success so we give our franchisees every chance to succeed, by offering them the benefit of established relationships with manufacturers combined with years of experience and significant buying power.
 

Marketing

We provide our franchisees with a comprehensive and effective marketing package. Simply put; we want our franchisees to attract and retain as many customers as possible. To achieve this; we have developed a marketing package which consists of the most effective marketing techniques.

Retail Design

We believe that the store is the most important marketing tool that our franchisees possess. Carnoisseur Leasing franchisees offer their customers a fresh and welcoming retail environment in which they can receive a personal, face-to-face service.

Our store design concept was developed by design agency Strategic Retail Design, which has worked for successful brands such as Marks and Spencer, Soletrader, Allders and Majestic Wine. Our service has been designed to create interest and give our franchisees every possible opportunity to generate sales. To do this, we have created functional yet attractive retail store environments, which communicate our brand image energetically and dynamically.

Training

We provide our franchisees with the confidence and direction to ensure the success of their business.
Our three-week franchisee training course has been developed to provide franchisees with an advanced level of expertise and industry knowledge. The course covers the intricacies of the industry through step-by-step, active learning. Our 16 years experience as franchisors has taught us that the most effective way of learning is by ‘doing’. We provide our franchisees with "real" experience at our purpose built premises, where they are provided with hands on business experience in our call centre and on the shop floor of our flagship store. This experience ensures that, come day one, our franchisees are fully prepared.

Territory

We offer our franchisees an exclusive territory in which to operate their business, this generally includes the whole of the town they are situated in. This means that no other Carnoisseur Leasing outlets will beopened within this territory.

What our Customers Say

"The car industry isn’t my favourite past time, but you had made the experience certainly more palatable and dare I say – worthwhile. From trading with many companies, and now experiencing Carnoisseur, I wish more people gave the same level of commitment to their businesses as you certainly do." Mr Ro Harper (7th November 2008)

"The car is fantastic, just wanted to say thanks for the excellent service I’ve received from you. Never knew getting a car could be so smooth and easy." Mrs Linda Hoather (18th January 2009)

"I felt compelled to write a letter of thanks with regards to the way my particular requirement was handled. It was refreshing to deal with a company offering a professional and yet personal service throughout the period leading up to, and during the transaction." Mr John Ledwidge (25th May 2009)

What our Franchisees Say

Chris Robinson, Carnoisseur Leasing Milton Keynes

"Carnoisseur Leasing helped us through every step, from the initial financing of the business, to their continued support and weekly visits."

"We are hitting our target figures for enquiries, sales and gross profit. Currently Paul, the Sales Director, is visiting us weekly to help with ongoing training and general support"

Kathy Cullen, Carnoisseur Leasing Coalisland

"We run a Carnoisseur Accessories franchises for sale and decided to take on the Leasing business to add another profit centre to the operation. The market is wide open in Northern Ireland for this concept and to date we are happy with the interest it has created. A knock on effect is the additional footfall it has generated, benefiting both businesses.

What a Carnoisseur Leasing Franchisee can expect to earn

We would project the following net profit figures for the first four year's trading (the figures shown do not include proprietor's drawings, the cost of servicing any loans, and depreciation):

Year One      £34,000   -   £54,000

Year Two      £53,000   -   £109,000

Year Three   £77,000   -   £121,000

Year Four     £115,000 -   £170,000

N.B. There is no guarantee that you will achieve these figures, nor is it intended that you should rely on them as warranty of guarantee.

Franchise Cost

Carnoisseur The Car Leasing Store franchises cost £35,500*.

The franchises for sale package includes the following:

• Franchise Fee £10,000 
  
• Training and Set-Up £3,500 
  
• Shopfittings and Equipment  £22,000*

Franchisees must also have access to working capital of at least £14,500.

*£22,000 fee for shopfittings can increase if the site requires additional work (e.g. a completely new shopfront)

Carnoisseur Leasing is an approved business opportunity and therefore a number of High Street Banks offer finance (subject to status).

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