How many Aerus franchises in Ontario were terminated in 2023?
Aerus Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Canada) | 2022 | 3 | | | 2023 | 5 | | | 2024 | 5 | TABLE 3 STATUS OF FRANCHISED OUTLETS FOR YEARS 2022 TO 2024 (UNITED STATES)
| State | Year | Outlets at Start of Year | Outlets Opened | Terminations | Non-Rene wals | Required by Franchisor | Ceased Operations for Other Reasons | Outlets at End of Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 2022 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Item 20 — Outlets and Franchisee Information (FDD pages 61–73)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Aerus's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, there was one Aerus franchise in Ontario that was terminated in 2023. The table provided in Item 20 of the FDD outlines the number of outlets at the start of the year, outlets opened, terminations, non-renewals, outlets required by the franchisor, outlets that ceased operations for other reasons, and outlets at the end of the year for various states and provinces.
Specifically, for Ontario in 2023, the table shows that there were 14 outlets at the start of the year, no outlets opened, 1 termination, no non-renewals, no outlets required by the franchisor to close, and no outlets that ceased operations for other reasons. This resulted in 13 outlets at the end of the year.
This information is crucial for potential franchisees as it provides insight into the stability and performance of existing franchises within the Aerus system. A high number of terminations could indicate issues with the franchise model, support, or overall profitability, while a low number suggests a healthier franchise network.