Color Glo International - Franchise
Quick Summary
At Color Glo International, our mission is to create magic with our services everyday by restoring the worn and damaged leathers, vinyl’s plastics and fabrics found in every sector of the market with a new look and added usefulness while being an environmentally friendly business using state-of-the-art products. You will join a business with global reach but a local presence. A business that can become a legacy and will span multiple generations.
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Color Glo International
Business Cost, Fees & Facts for 2026
| Minimum Cash Required | $30,000 | |
| # of Existing Units | 209 |
Available In These States:
- AK
- AL
- AR
- AZ
- CO
- CT
- DC
- DE
- FL
- GA
- IA
- ID
- KS
- KY
- LA
- MA
- ME
- MI
- MO
- MS
- MT
- NC
- NE
- NH
- NJ
- NM
- NV
- OH
- OK
- OR
- PA
- SC
- TN
- TX
- UT
- VT
- WV
- WY
International Availability:
- United States and Canada
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Color Glo International - Franchise
Color Glo International is one the most rewarding franchise systems in the world. Inquire about franchising today.
The Company
Color Glo International is the world leader in the restoration and repair of leather, vinyl, velour, cloth, and hard plastics commonly found in the markets of automotive, aircraft, marine, and furniture. Formally incorporated in 1975, Color Glo began franchising in 1982 and is currently in hundreds of markets throughout the world. Color Glo products are proven every day to offer the correct results and best value every time they are put to the test.
Our Growth
We initially began our franchising in the United States and have since expanded into Canada and over 52 countries worldwide. Our focus is restoring and repairing common defects (such as worn and faded interior components) including leather upholstery, headliners, burns, and broken plastic or composite molding. These problems are found in the interior of every automobile, RV, truck sports vehicle, plane, or boat in use today.
The Color Glo Opportunity
Now is an Ideal Time to Own a Business that Offers In-Demand, Value-Enhancing, Restoration Services
You’ll Attract a Vast Audience- A Wide-Range of Businesses and Consumers are Prospective Clients
Why Color Glo as a Business Opportunity for You
- Automotive market - Including personal vehicles, recreational vehicles, public transportation, car dealerships and more.
- Aviation market - Both private and commercial aircraft carriers utilize our Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved services for repairing and restoring interior components of aircraft.
- Marine market - Boats are constantly exposed to the elements. We repair and re-dye seats, carpets, boat tops, and more.
- Residential market - Homeowners, property managers and tenants of apartment buildings utilize our services for repairing and re-dying carpeting, upholstered furniture, patio furniture and more.
- Commercial market - Including offices, schools, universities, hospitals, medical offices, retail establishments, restaurants, hotels, and sports and entertainment venues.
- Extensive training at our world headquarters in Minnesota, or in your area.
- An exclusive territory, with full development rights to that specific geographic area.
- State-of-the-art equipment.
- Access to our exclusive proprietary and environmentally friendly, water-based products.
- Corporate and personal website.
- Marketing assistance- You’ll have access to advertising materials that are designed to promote your business.
- Ongoing support, technical assistance and seminars.
- A low-overhead, low-investment, home-based business model.
- In addition to mobile, if you like retail, Color Glo can also be operated by opening your own Color Glo Retail Service Center for your customers to drop of their items for restoration and where you will provide our extensive services as well as offer our extensive consumer friendly line of cleaners and other products for leather, cloth, vinyl, and plastics!
- A vast customer base of commercial clients and consumers. We provide services to thousands of vehicles and materials weekly.
- Much-needed, convenient, onsite services.
- Sought-after, environmentally friendly, water-based products.
- Minimal inventory requirements.
- A recession-tolerant sector- Our services are always in demand regardless of economic fluctuations.
- Improving the environment everyday-Our services restore the service life of materials used in all business and consumer markets which prevents them from ending up in already over used landfills.
- A trusted, respected brand name- Color Glo International is a respected brand name and boasts more than 40 years of experience.
- An award-winning franchise – Color Glo International is an ISO 9001 certified organization, and is a member of the IFA, VetFran Program. The Color Glo International franchise opportunity also consistently receives industry recognition and awards, including:
- Franchise Business Review’s “Franchisee Satisfaction Award,"- Voted among the top franchise concepts for franchisee satisfaction.
- “One of the Top 25 Franchisors,” by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal.
- Featured on Entrepreneur magazine’s “Franchise 500” list, and named a, “Top Low-Cost Franchise,” a “Top Home-Based Franchise,” and one of “America’s Top Global Franchises.”
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