Headquarters picks the point of sale
The filing makes headquarters the decision point for a POS, not the owners.
Item 11 · 2026 filingFrom the filings · Automotive services
MDSA franchise
92 locations. Headquarters picks the POS.
Total investment
$249K to $571K
Item 7
Locations
92
Item 20
Average revenue
$2.28M
per location, 2025
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Fees and terms
What a franchisee signs up for
Initial fee
$8K
Item 5 · per location
Royalty
5%
Item 6 · full terms unconfirmed
Ad fund
0.5%
Item 6 · percentage component
Term
10 years
Item 17
Franchised
98%
Item 20 · 90 of 92
For vendors
What decides a sale into MDSA
Suppliers come from an approved list
Owners buy from approved suppliers, and a new supplier needs headquarters' approval first.
Item 8 · 2026 filingMostly single-location owners
About 1 in 38 owners runs more than one location.
Item 20 · 2026 filingThe account brief
The rest of the filing, read for your product
We keep the detail off this page. Tell us what you sell, and an analyst sends the full brief for MDSA, with the clauses that matter to you.
- All 3 systems the filing namesWhich are required and which are only mentioned, with the clause text
- Who decides at headquartersThe technology, operations and finance leads, by role and name
- The owner map153 owners by state, and the 4 who run several locations
- 13 requirements the filing setsEach with the franchisor's own sentence
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Answered from the filing
MDSA franchise questions
How much does a MDSA franchise cost?
The 2026 FDD puts the total investment at $248,500 to $570,600, including a $7,500 initial fee.
How many MDSA locations are there?
The 2026 FDD lists 92 locations, 90 of them franchised and 2 run by the company.
Who owns MDSA?
Gonher North America, Inc. is the parent company of MDSA.
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Primary franchise filings · updated June 2026. Read the original filing for definitions, conditions, and qualifications.