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Buy a Jet-Black Franchise

Jet-Black® Franchise Group is a leading asphalt sealcoating, maintenance, and repair franchise founded in 1987 and headquartered in Savage, Minnesota. With over 500,000 completed projects, Jet-Black specializes in asphalt sealcoating, crack filling, line striping, and various repair services for residential and commercial customers. The franchise operates in 18 states across the U.S. and Canada, serving a recession-resistant, multi-billion-dollar pavement maintenance industry. Jet-Black offers protected territories and a proven business model designed for quick startup, with no prior experience required. Franchisees benefit from a seasonal business model, enabling income generation during warmer months and flexibility during off-season periods.

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Why buy a Jet-Black Franchise?

Jet-Black offers a low-cost entry into a proven, recession-resistant industry with extensive training, ongoing support, and proprietary technology to streamline operations. The franchise’s established brand, quality products, and flexible business model provide franchisees with the tools to build a profitable, community-focused business in a growing market.

Jet-Black Franchise Costs & Information

Based on 2025 data reported in the 2026 FDD

  • Brand Profile

    • Year Founded

      1987

    • Franchising Since

      1993

    • New Startup Cost

      $110,072 – $179,022

    • Avg. Resale Price

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  • Franchise Fees

    • Initial franchise Fee

      $48,000 – $80,000

      for new territories

    • Transfer Fee

      15%

      of then-current Initial Franchise Fee per Territory plus costs

    • Royalty Fee

      1.5–8%

      of Gross Revenues per job

    • Marketing Fee

      $20,000

      per Year

  • Unit Performance

    • Total Units *

      120

    • New Units Opened *

      8

    • Units Transferred *

      6

    • Avg. Unit revenue *

      $534,059

    * Based on 2025 data reported in the 2026 FDD

Jet-Black – Additional  Information

  1. Training & Support

    Jet-Black provides comprehensive training at its national headquarters, ongoing corporate support, and proprietary software (STARS) for sales, tracking, and reporting. Franchisees receive marketing assistance, lease negotiation help, equipment options, and access to a wide range of operational resources. Financing and veteran discounts are available, making it accessible for diverse entrepreneurs.

  2. Ideal Owner

    The ideal Jet-Black franchisee is a motivated entrepreneur seeking an outdoor, hands-on business with flexible management options. No prior industry experience is necessary, but strong customer service skills, business acumen, and a willingness to work seasonally are important. Veterans are especially encouraged to apply.

  3. Recognition & Awards

    Ranked #358 in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 in 2025, Jet-Black is recognized for its strong franchisee support, innovative software system, and leadership in the asphalt maintenance industry. It holds six federal trademarks and is noted for quality products and services.

  4. Industry / Market

    The pavement maintenance industry is a robust, multi-billion-dollar sector with consistent demand due to infrastructure needs and weather-related wear. Jet-Black’s focus on durable, high-quality products and services positions it well for continued growth in a largely recession-resistant market.

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