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Pop-A-Lock Franchise

We are one of the country’s largest group of locksmiths, providing 24/7* locksmith services across the country, offering commercial, residential and automotive services. From rekeying to new lock installation, general maintenance and so much more. Pop-A-Lock® provides you with full-system security solutions for all lock types, access control and camera systems.

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Highlights
Cash Required

$75,000

Min. Franchise Fee

$43,000

Total Number of Units

441

Franchising Since

1995

Corporate Headquarters

Lafayette ,LA

CEO Name

Donald Marks

About Pop-A-Lock

Pop-A-Lock began in 1991 as a car door unlocking service and now is the world’s largest mobile security locksmith, serving business, home, and auto customers with a time-tested successful franchised business model.


Pop-A-Lock currently operates in 40 US states, Australia, and Canada and serves 8500 cities and communities. We are continually working to add national and regional customers that generate revenue opportunities to our existing franchisee core market base.


Pop-A-Lock franchisees provide commercial, residential, automotive, and security locksmith services, door unlocking, related vehicle locksmith and security services, and emergency roadside assistance.

Franchise Unit Trends & Revenue

Total Number of Units

441

New Units Opened

-

Average Unit Revenue

$118,543

* in 2021

Franchise Fees

Min. Franchise Fee

$43,000

Royalty Fee

7.0%
Gross Sales

Ad Fund Fee

1.0%
Gross Sales

Why Choose Pop-A-Lock?

Perhaps you’re an executive who has been displaced. Maybe you are dissatisfied with the way you’re being treated by your company. You realize that your labors have been creating wealth for others but not for yourself. You’ve had the idea of owning your own business as a solution to these and other issues but you’ve heard all the horror stories about the failure rates of independent businesses. A Pop-A-Lock Franchise may be the answer for you.

Starting Costs & Investment Requirements

Total Investment

$137,777 - $170,827

Net Worth Required

$200,000

Cash Required

$75,000

Training and Support
Financing Available

Training & Support

When you join the Pop-A-Lock team you are gaining a business partner that will provide you with all the tools needed to launch a successful franchise quickly and efficiently. We provide you with proprietary equipment and training – and no locksmithing experience is necessary.


We’ve been developing and refining our marketing and advertising tools and strategies for more than 15 years – and we share our years of strategies & expertise with every franchisee.

  • Full force of our advertising & marketing department available
  • Attractive, professional creative with on-point messaging
  • Digital marketing & social media consultants available
  • National toll-free dispatch number
  • Trust-building community service programs

History

Pop-A-Lock was born in 1991 when local law enforcement agents in Lafayette, Louisiana recognized the need for a car locksmith in their community. Since then, with over 480 franchises around the country, Pop-A-Lock has grown to become the largest professional locksmithing franchise in the country. Our original Lafayette location is now the national training facility and corporate headquarters for Pop-A-Lock.

Ideal Candidate

Ideal candidates include former corporate executive or an entrepreneur who is looking to start their own business (manage the manager) with the support of a proven successful franchise system with needs-based services. Wants solid support, at all levels, from the franchisor. Their previous business experience, plus that willingness to "follow our model", along with appropriate finances, for their exclusive franchise areas is key.


Transferable Skills: Rapport/Sales/Marketing ability (personally or through employees), Operational capability (personally or through employees), Financial Capacity for the franchise area.

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