Established
2010
Franchise Units
2
Minimum Investment
$150,000
Franchise Fee
$40,000
Total Investment Range
$300,000
Home Based
No
Description
The Eco Laundry Company represents a modern shift in the commercial laundry industry—one that blends sustainability, efficiency, and recurring B2B revenue into a scalable franchise model. As environmental regulations tighten and businesses increasingly prioritize green operations, Eco Laundry has positioned itself as a forward-thinking solution for hotels, healthcare facilities, property managers, gyms, salons, and multi-family housing communities across the United States.
Unlike traditional coin-operated laundromats or labor-intensive laundry services, The Eco Laundry Company operates on a commercial, contract-based model. Franchisees provide professionally installed, high-efficiency laundry systems that reduce water usage, energy consumption, and operating costs for clients, while generating predictable, long-term revenue streams for owners. This asset-light, service-driven approach allows operators to scale without the daily complexities of retail staffing or extended operating hours.
Background
- Established Year: 2010
- Industry Category: Commercial Laundry Services / Green Infrastructure
- Business Model: B2B Service-Based Franchise
- Franchise Active Units: 2
The Eco Laundry Company was founded to modernize commercial laundry services through environmentally responsible systems without compromising performance or profitability. The brand identified a growing market need driven by aging laundry infrastructure, rising utility costs, and increased sustainability compliance requirements.
Support Training
The Eco Laundry Company provides comprehensive support throughout the franchise lifecycle, from initial setup to long-term growth.
Pre-Launch Support
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Market and territory analysis
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Commercial site and client feasibility support
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Equipment procurement and logistics coordination
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Business setup and onboarding guidance
Initial Training
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Operational training covering installation, maintenance, and servicing
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B2B sales and contract acquisition training
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Financial management and unit economics education
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Sustainability standards and compliance guidance
Marketing & Sales Support
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Professionally designed sales materials and proposal templates
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Lead generation and outreach frameworks
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Local market positioning strategies
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Ongoing sales coaching and performance optimization
Ongoing Support
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Dedicated franchise support team
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Technology and reporting tools
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Vendor and supply chain management assistance
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Continued training and system updates
Ideal Candidate
This franchise is well-suited for business-oriented entrepreneurs and investors seeking a scalable, service-based opportunity rather than a retail operation.
Ideal candidates often include:
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Professionals with experience in B2B sales, operations, logistics, or facilities management
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Multi-unit franchise owners looking to diversify
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Investors seeking semi-absentee or manager-led operations
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Entrepreneurs aligned with sustainability and efficiency-driven business models
Key attributes:
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Strong relationship-building and sales capability
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Financial discipline and growth mindset
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Ability to manage vendors and service schedules
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Long-term vision for territory expansion
Preferred markets include urban and suburban areas with dense commercial, hospitality, healthcare, or multi-family housing infrastructure.
Financial Detail
Figures below are estimates and may vary by territory and scale.
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Total Investment Required: $150,000 – $300,000
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Minimum Investment Required: Approximately $150,000
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Franchise Fee: $40,000 – $50,000
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Territory Structure: Protected, population-based territories
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Infrastructure & Equipment Cost: $60,000 – $120,000
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Initial Marketing Budget: $10,000 – $20,000
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Working Capital: $25,000 – $50,000
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Royalty Fees: 6% – 8% of gross revenue
