DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. - Jan. 15, 2013 // PRNewswire // - Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System®, a leading franchisor of commercial cleaning businesses, has been named to Entrepreneur magazine's 2013 Franchise 500® list.
Coverall placed No. 340 on Entrepreneur's 34th annual listing. Judging criteria included business objectives, financial strength and stability, growth rate and size of the system, startup costs and available financing. More than 800 companies were ranked using Entrepreneur's formula based on financial and statistical data gathered from July 2010 through July 2012. An independent certified public accountant analyzed the data, and the franchises with the highest cumulative scores became the Franchise 500®.
Coverall also has consistently been recognized as a top franchisor in the United States by numerous other organizations. In the past several years, the company has earned honors as a top franchise opportunity for minorities, members of the military and veterans.
"The Franchise 500® is a nod to some of the most competitive companies that have continued to thrive during challenging economic times," said Amy C. Cosper , Vice President and Editor in Chief of Entrepreneur magazine. "Coverall is an inspiration to all businesses and we are pleased to celebrate the organization's success and accomplishments."
"Our continued growth over the years and strong relationships with our dedicated Franchise Owners has helped us earn this spot on Entrepreneur's annual list," said Jim Congrove , Chief Operating Officer at Coverall. "We support our entrepreneurs with financing, on-going training and strong company principles, and that has contributed to Coverall's worldwide achievements."
Founded in 1985, Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System® is one of the world's leading commercial cleaning franchising companies with a worldwide network of more than 90 Support Centers and 9,000 Franchise Owners. Franchise Owners currently service nearly 50,000 customers in over 90 metropolitan areas. Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System is revolutionizing the commercial cleaning industry with its science-based cleaning processes and procedures designed to reduce cross-contamination and aid infection control. For more information, visit www.coverall.com
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Coverall North America, Inc. has grown into a leading franchised brand, licensing thousands of entrepreneurs to operate independent commercial cleaning businesses using the Coverall® brand and system.