Main Line Brands Acquires Fitness Machine Technicians
Addition of Fitness Machine Repair Company Expands Main Line Brands' Portfolio of Commercial and Residential Service Franchises
HICKORY, N.C., June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Main Line Brands, a parent company of multiple home service franchises, recently added Fitness Machine Technicians, a Philadelphia-based franchise organization, to its portfolio of company brands.
Fitness Machine Technicians specializes in fitness equipment repair and maintenance for commercial and residential exercise facilities across the United States and Canada. It provides service to exercise equipment in fitness centers, corporations, hotels, condominiums, high schools, colleges and universities, government, and residential homes.
"Fitness Machine Technicians is an emerging brand with a wide customer base," said Main Line Brands President and CEO Chris Buitron. "They are a unique concept that provides a much-needed service for businesses and homeowners across North America. We are excited to add them to the Main Line Brands' system."
"We have experienced a substantial expansion of the franchise over the last several years and we believe our alignment with Main Line Brands can take our growth to another level," said Fitness Machine Technicians President and CEO Don Powers. "We share Main Line Brands' commitment to the customer and providing excellent and reliable services at an affordable price. We believe this is an ideal relationship as we move ahead and develop in the future."
With 30 years of experience in the fitness industry, selling equipment, owning retail locations, and owning and managing fitness centers, Powers saw an opportunity to provide a necessary service, a business based solely on repairing and maintaining fitness equipment.
Fitness Machine Technicians sold its first franchise in 2012 before rolling out a national franchise campaign in 2018. The brand now has 50+ franchises in the U.S. and Canada, with over 100 territories in operation in 30 states in the U.S. and three Canadian provinces.
Main Line Brands now owns and operates three service-based franchises – Fitness Machine Technicians, Mosquito Authority, and Pest Authority. Experience, knowledge, and responsibility are the cornerstones of all three brands.
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About Main Line Brands
Main Line Brands, based in Hickory, North Carolina, is a parent company operating leading home service franchises Mosquito Authority, Pest Authority, and Fitness Machine Technicians.
Susquehanna Private Capital made an investment in the Main Line Brands company in October 2020. Susquehanna Private Capital is one of the world's largest privately held financial services firms. SPC invests in businesses that will benefit from changing consumer preferences, increased business model complexity, and outsourcing trends.
Current brands Mosquito Authority and Pest Authority both operate with an affordable no commitments, no annual contracts business model. Mosquito Authority was founded in 2002 and is the country's leading professional tick and mosquito control provider. Pest Authority specializes in commercial and residential pest, rodent, and termite control.
The company has more than 700 franchise territories nationally across the three brands.
About Fitness Machine Technicians
Don Powers founded professional fitness equipment service and repair company Exertech in 2002 and renamed it Fitness Machine Technicians in 2014. It started franchising in 2012 and now has more than 50 franchises across over 100 locations in the U.S. and Canada.
Fitness Machine Technicians specializes in the maintenance and repair of fitness equipment for commercial and home exercise facilities. Clients include fitness centers, corporations, hotels, condominiums, high schools, colleges and universities, government, and residential homes across the United States and Canada. Its corporate-trained and authorized technicians are committed to providing the most reliable repair and maintenance services.
Fitness Machine Technicians also offers franchise opportunities to individuals with an interest in fitness and looking to run a service-based business based on a proven operating model. The company's award-winning franchise currently has locations in approximately 100 territories across the U.S. and Canada.
For more information, visit http://www.FitnessMachineTechnicians.com or call 844-FMT-FIXX.
Media Contact
Kevin Behan, Main Line Brands, 919-459-3595, [email protected]
SOURCE Main Line Brands
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