DALLAS, June 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Fireman's
Contractors, Inc. (OTCBB: FRCN) (OTCQB: FRCN), a commercial
contractor offering business-to-business commercial franchises and
services in the pavement maintenance and parking lot maintenance
industry, today announced the sale of its first franchise, located
in a territory in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The
franchise agreement was effective this month, and Fireman's expects
the new location to begin operations July
1, 2012. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is planned for
mid-July.
Renee Gilmore, CEO of Fireman's
Contractors, stated, "We're excited to announce this critical step
in the implementation of our franchise development
initiative. We believe that the sale of this first franchise
will assist in the sale of other franchise territories in the
coming months."
A member of the International Franchise Association (IFA),
Fireman's is building its franchise development program, aimed to
assist the company in expanding its market share. As a
franchisor, the company will provide franchisees with training and
support, including the proprietary FirebaseTM software platform,
which is included along with other business tools and training for
new franchisees of Fireman's Contractors.
Fireman's franchise development program is being led by a team
of highly successful, experienced franchise development
professionals who have previously facilitated the sales of more
than 7,000 franchises. Fireman's Contractors is also a
partner in the IFA's VetFran initiative, which offers financial
incentives to veterans returning home in honor of their service to
our country. For more information about Fireman's Contractors
franchise program, please visit: Fireman's Contractors Franchise
Opportunities.
About VetFran:
The Veteran Transition Franchise Initiative (VetFran) is an
International Franchise Association (IFA) program. VetFran
was founded in 1991 in an effort to support veterans returning from
war and help them transition into civilian economy. It includes
more than 400 IFA franchisor member companies offering financial
incentives, training and mentoring to veterans interested in small
business ownership and/or a career path in franchising. Since the
program's inception, more than 2,100 veterans have become franchise
business owners through VetFran.
About Fireman's Contractors:
Fireman's Contractors, Inc. (OTCBB: FRCN) is a full-service
contractor providing professional services for commercial and
government clients, offering Business to Business Franchise
Opportunities. Its services include Road Improvements, Pavement
Maintenance, Seal Coating, Parking Lot Striping, Pavement Marking,
Asphalt Maintenance and Repair, and ADA Compliance. Fireman's
Contractors has completed its FDD requirements with the Federal
Trade Commission and has developed franchise territories across the
U.S. The company's goal is to develop hundreds of new
franchise locations in the next 24 to 48 months. Fireman's
Contractors brings a professional value system delivering
outstanding results through honorable customer relationships and
repeat business. Local firefighters are supported by a portion of
profits which are donated to local Firefighter Associations.
For more information about Fireman's Contractors, visit:
www.FiremansContractors.com
For more information, contact:
Fireman's Contractors, Inc.
2406 Gravel Road
Fort Worth, TX 76118
Phone: 800-475-1479
info@FiremansContractors.com
Public Relations Contact:
Danielle O'Neal
PR@FiremansContractors.com
Phone: 800-475-1479
Investor Relations Contact:
Geralyn Maher DeBusk
Halliburton Investor Relations
Gdebusk@HalliburtonIR.com
Phone: 972-458-8000
SOURCE Fireman's Contractors, Inc.