Summary of Operation:
Netstationers is the fastest growing office supplies company in the UK supplying a catalogue of 60,000 common office supplies products from over 400 manufacturers. Netstationers uses the unique OCG Fusion e-procurement technology to help businesses reduce their expenditure on commodity goods such as office supplies, print, furniture etc. and is also unique in believing that an understanding of business, process, systems and people is as important as product knowledge in providing a total solution to our customers.

Ideal Franchise Owner:
Well connected and experienced business people who ideally have business to business experience and strong interpersonal skills.

Training Provided:
Five day induction course covers product and sales skills, as well as an insight into our marketplace.

Training Location:
Surrey

Support Services:
A fully trained customer support team, management of supplier relationships, credit control, logistics management, business support and mentoring.

Year Established: 2000
Year of First Franchise: 2003
Number of Company Outlets: 2
Number of Franchised Outlets: 38
Franchises Planned: 70
Areas of Priority Development: All UK.

Overseas Opportunities Exist: None
Overseas Opportunities Planned: None

Total Cost of Franchise: £24,950
Initial Investment: £29950
Management Service Fees Payable: Circa 10%
Breakdown of Package: The ’package’ includes initial classroom and on-going field training, best of breed technology and unique e-procurement software, an initial free of charge telesales service, marketing materials, management of all supplier relationships, logistics management, hands-on support at appointments and a ’bill to pay’ service incorporating credit management and insurance.
Financial Assistance Available: AOR

BFA Member: No
IFA Member: No

	Projected Turnover	Projected Profit
Year 1	£200,000	£30,000
Year 2	£500,000	£75,000
Year 3	£1,000,000	£150,000