Buy an Active Green + Ross Franchise

Active Green + Ross is a leading Canadian tire and auto service franchise with over 65 locations, primarily in Ontario, specializing in complete tire sales, alignments, brakes, oil changes, and mechanical repairs. Founded in 1983 and a Canadian Franchise Association member since 1986, it offers protective territories and no prior automotive experience required, with startup costs of $150K-$250K including a $25K franchise fee. The brand emphasizes competitive pricing via authorized suppliers, volume rebates, and a proven model that converted Sears sites starting in 2004, delivering steady growth and financial stability.

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Why buy an Active Green + Ross Franchise?

Buy for a recession-resistant model with proven support, financing options, low royalties (6% retail/3% wholesale), and buying power that cuts costs. It offers quick profitability, territory protection, and growth in a stable market

Active Green + Ross Franchise Costs & Information

  • Minimum Qualifications

    • Initial Franchise Fee

       $25,000 CAD

    • Estimated Initial Investment

      $150,000 – $250,000 CAD

  • Royalty

    • Royalty Fee

      6 %

      of gross retail sales

  • Training & Support

    • Minimum two months of in‑store training with experienced managers + classroom components

    • Marketing support

    • Ongoing support

    • Tailored program

Active Green + Ross – Additional  Information

  1. Franchisee Support

    Active Green + Ross provides comprehensive initial training on operations, equipment, customer service, and business management, tailored for newcomers. Ongoing support includes area managers for daily administrative, operational, and technical help; head office assistance with marketing, recruiting, accounting, and suppliers; plus regular franchisee meetings and product updates.

  2. Accolades & Awards

    A CFA member for 30+ years, Active Green + Ross earned Toronto Sun Readers' Choice Awards: silver for favorite tire store and bronze for oil change service. Its franchise network expansion to 67 units reflects strong reputation and stability in the auto sector.

  3. Industry / Market

    Canada's automotive aftermarket is robust, with tire and service demand rising due to aging vehicles and EV transitions; the sector grows ~4-5% annually, fueled by $30B+ in annual consumer spending on maintenance.

  4. Ideal Owner

    The ideal owner is motivated with business drive, strong customer focus, and on-site commitment—no auto experience needed. Suited for entrepreneurs seeking profitability through hands-on management in a high-demand industry.Buy for a recession-resistant model with proven support, financing options, low royalties (6% retail/3% wholesale), and buying power that cuts costs. It offers quick profitability, territory protection, and growth in a stable market

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