Besides Cool Binz, what other franchise companies does BELFOR or BFG own?

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| Company | State/Type of Entity | Date of Formation | Principal Address | Number of Outlets | Industry | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | BFG | | | | | | | DUCTZ North America, LLC (“DZNA”) | Delaware LLC | July 24, 2007 | 5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108 | 5 (company- owned DUCTZ Businesses) | HVAC system restoration, coil cleaning, and dryer vent services. | | HOODZ North America, LLC (“HZNA”) | Delaware LLC | Nov. 12, 2009 | 5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108 | 6 (company- owned HOODZ Businesses) | Commercial exhaust hood system and oven cleaning, inspection, maintenance and restoration services. | | PACKOUTZ North America, LLC (“BLUE KANGAROO PZNA”) | Michigan LLC | March 25, 2019 | 5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108 | 1 | Contents restoration, packing, cleaning, and permanent climate- controlled storage. | | PLUMBERZ North America, LLC (“Z PLUMBERZ NA”) | Michigan LLC | March 25, 2019 | 5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108 | 6 | Plumbing, sewer, and drain service to residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. | | Safer Home Services North America, LLC | Michigan LLC | September 29, 2022 | 5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108 | 8 | Pest protection, termite control, rodent control, and other related services to residential and commercial markets | | Cool Binz North America, LLC | Michigan LLC | September 29, 2022 | 5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108 | 3 | Portable storage containers, devices and equipment, including, climate-controlled and non-climate-controlled storage containers, mobile offices, mobile refrigeration units and freezers | | JunkCo North America, LLC | Michigan LLC | December 5, 2023 | 5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108 | 1 | Junk removal and demolition services. | | Hidrent, LLC (offering services as “Helpful Heroes”) | Delaware | Jan 22, 2024 | 5405 Data Court, Ann | 1 | A pioneering technology platform that connects off- duty fire fighters with | | Company | State/Type | Date of | Principal | Number of | Industry | | | of Entity | Formation | Address Arbor, MI 48108 | Outlets | residential or commercial customers in need of safe, trustworthy, and reliable handyman-type services. | | BHI Distribution, LLC (“BHI”) | Delaware LLC | Feb. 19, 2008 | 5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108 | 1 | Procurement and distribution of vehicles, equipment and supplies for BELFOR USA and its affiliates and subsidiaries. | | DRIPLOC, LLC | Delaware LLC | May 12, 2010 | 5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108 | 1 | Grease containment, may provide equipment and related services to franchisees. |BFG Holdco, Inc. ("BFG Holdco" formerly known as HRI Holdings, Inc.), our affiliate, and a wholly owned subsidiary of BELFOR, also owns the following franchise companies that offer the franchise offerings in the chart below and that may also offer products or services to franchisees: | Company | State/Type of Entity | Date of Formation | Principal Address | Number of Outlets | Industry | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Chem-Dry, Inc. (“CDI”) formerly Harris Research, Inc.) | Utah Corp. | March 1994 (originally a California Corp. formed in Nov. 1977) | 3310 West End Ave., Suite 620, Nashville, TN 37203 | 1,057 in the U.S. and 42 in Canada | Offers Chem-Dry franchises, which is a carpet cleaning and upholstery cleaning franchise, since 1978. Offered N-Hance franchises in the U.S. and Canada from May 2003 until August 2017. | | NHance, Inc. (“NHI”) | Delaware Corp. | Dec. 31, 2012 | 1530 North 1000 West, Logan, UT 84321 | 255 | Wood cleaning, coating, protection and other wood care and renewal products and services for wood flooring, cabinetry, trim and other wood furnishings, offering franchises since 12/19/2012. | | Devere International, Inc. ("DII") | California Corp. | Sept. 1987 | 3310 West End Ave., Suite 620, Nashville, TN 37203 | 27 Master Franchisees | Offers Chem-Dry master franchises outside of the United States and Canada. | #### **ITEM 2: BUSINESS EXPERIENCE** #### Brand President: Michael J. Reddy Mr. Reddy has been our Brand President since March 2025, and General Manager of BELFOR Franchise Group, LLC, located in Ann Arbor, MI from July 2024 until present. Prior to joining BELFOR Franchise Group, LLC, Mr. Reddy served as Deputy May and Chief of Staff in the city of Westland, Michigan from 2016 through November 2023. #### Co-Founder: Ernie Padalino Mr. Padalino, located in Naples, FL, currently serves as our President and has done so since October 11, 2022. Mr. Padalino also currently serves as President of our affiliate, Cool Binz North America, LLC and has done so since September 29, 2022. Previously, Mr. Padalino was Co-Founder and President of our Predecessor in Naples, FL, from December 2017 through October 11, 2022. #### Co-Founder: Kathy Padalino Ms. Padalino, located in Naples, FL, is our Co-Founder and has been our director of training and operations since October 11, 2022. Ms. Padalino also currently serves as Vice President of our affiliate, Cool Binz North America, LLC, and has done so since September 29, 2022. Previously, Ms. Padalino was Co-Founder and CEO of our Predecessor in Naples, FL, from December 2017 through October 11, 2022. #### Chief Operations Officer and President of BELFOR Franchise Group, LLC: Rusty Amarante Mr. Amarante has served as our Chief Operations Officer since October 11, 2022, and the President of BELFOR Franchise Group, LLC both located in Ann Arbor, MI from March 2012 to the present. Mr. Amarante previously served as President of our affiliate Redbox+ International, LLC, located in Ann Arbor, MI, from September 2022 to January 2024. Mr. Amarante has served as Director of Operations for BELFOR USA Group, Inc., located in Birmingham, MI, from November 1999 to the present. Mr. Amarante also serves as Executive Chairman of BFG Holdco, located in Nashville, TN from July 2019 to the present. #### Chief Executive Officer: Sheldon Yellen Mr. Yellen has been our Chief Executive Officer since October 11, 2022, and Chief Executive Officer of HOODZ International, LLC, BELFOR Franchise Group, LLC and HOODZ North America, LLC, located in Ann Arbor, MI from October 2008 to the present. Mr. Yellen also has served as Chief Executive Officer for DUCTZ International LLC and DUCTZ North America, LLC, located in Ann Arbor, MI from July 2007 to the present. Mr. Yellen also serves as Chief Executive Officer of 1 800 WATER DAMAGE International, LLC and 1 800 WATER DAMAGE North America, LLC, located in Ann Arbor, MI, from April 2015 to the present. Mr. Yellen has served as Chief Executive Officer for BELFOR USA Group, Inc., located in Birmingham, MI, from April 2004 to the present. Mr. Yellen also has served as Director and CEO of BELFOR Holdings, Inc., in Birmingham, MI, since its inception in September 2006 to the present. Mr. Yellen also serves as Director of BFG Holdco, located in Nashville, TN from July 2019 to the present. #### Treasurer and Secretary: Chris Jones Mr. Jones has been Treasurer and Secretary of HOODZ International, LLC, BELFOR Franchise Group, LLC, and HOODZ North America, LLC, located in Ann Arbor, MI, from October 2008 to the present. Mr. Jones also has served as Treasurer and Secretary of DUCTZ North America, LLC and DUCTZ International, LLC, located in Ann Arbor, MI, from July 2007 to present. Mr. Source: Item 1 — THE FRANCHISOR, AND ANY PARENTS, PREDECESSORS AND AFFILIATES (FDD pages 11–15)

Besides Cool Binz, what other franchise companies does BELFOR or BFG own?

Answer from 2025 FDD Document

ITEM 2: BUSINESS EXPERIENCE

Brand President: Michael J. Reddy

Co-Founder: Ernie Padalino

Co-Founder: Kathy Padalino

Chief Operations Officer and President of BELFOR Franchise Group, LLC: Rusty Amarante

Chief Executive Officer: Sheldon Yellen

Treasurer and Secretary: Chris Jones

What This Means (2025 FDD)

Company	State/Type of Entity	Date of Formation	Principal Address	Number of Outlets	Industry
BFG
DUCTZ North America, LLC (“DZNA”)	Delaware LLC	July 24, 2007	5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108	5 (company- owned DUCTZ Businesses)	HVAC system restoration, coil cleaning, and dryer vent services.
HOODZ North America, LLC (“HZNA”)	Delaware LLC	Nov. 12, 2009	5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108	6 (company- owned HOODZ Businesses)	Commercial exhaust hood system and oven cleaning, inspection, maintenance and restoration services.
PACKOUTZ North America, LLC (“BLUE KANGAROO PZNA”)	Michigan LLC	March 25, 2019	5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108	1	Contents restoration, packing, cleaning, and permanent climate- controlled storage.
PLUMBERZ North America, LLC (“Z PLUMBERZ NA”)	Michigan LLC	March 25, 2019	5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108	6	Plumbing, sewer, and drain service to residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
Safer Home Services North America, LLC	Michigan LLC	September 29, 2022	5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108	8	Pest protection, termite control, rodent control, and other related services to residential and commercial markets
Cool Binz North America, LLC	Michigan LLC	September 29, 2022	5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108	3	Portable storage containers, devices and equipment, including, climate-controlled and non-climate-controlled storage containers, mobile offices, mobile refrigeration units and freezers
JunkCo North America, LLC	Michigan LLC	December 5, 2023	5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108	1	Junk removal and demolition services.
Hidrent, LLC (offering services as “Helpful Heroes”)	Delaware	Jan 22, 2024	5405 Data Court, Ann	1	A pioneering technology platform that connects off- duty fire fighters with
Company	State/Type	Date of	Principal	Number of	Industry
	of Entity	Formation	Address Arbor, MI 48108	Outlets	residential or commercial customers in need of safe, trustworthy, and reliable handyman-type services.
BHI Distribution, LLC (“BHI”)	Delaware LLC	Feb. 19, 2008	5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108	1	Procurement and distribution of vehicles, equipment and supplies for BELFOR USA and its affiliates and subsidiaries.
DRIPLOC, LLC	Delaware LLC	May 12, 2010	5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108	1	Grease containment, may provide equipment and related services to franchisees.	BFG Holdco, Inc. ("BFG Holdco" formerly known as HRI Holdings, Inc.), our affiliate, and a wholly owned subsidiary of BELFOR, also owns the following franchise companies that offer the franchise offerings in the chart below and that may also offer products or services to franchisees:

Company	State/Type of Entity	Date of Formation	Principal Address	Number of Outlets	Industry
Chem-Dry, Inc. (“CDI”) formerly Harris Research, Inc.)	Utah Corp.	March 1994 (originally a California Corp. formed in Nov. 1977)	3310 West End Ave., Suite 620, Nashville, TN 37203	1,057 in the U.S. and 42 in Canada	Offers Chem-Dry franchises, which is a carpet cleaning and upholstery cleaning franchise, since 1978. Offered N-Hance franchises in the U.S. and Canada from May 2003 until August 2017.
NHance, Inc. (“NHI”)	Delaware Corp.	Dec. 31, 2012	1530 North 1000 West, Logan, UT 84321	255	Wood cleaning, coating, protection and other wood care and renewal products and services for wood flooring, cabinetry, trim and other wood furnishings, offering franchises since 12/19/2012.
Devere International, Inc. ("DII")	California Corp.	Sept. 1987	3310 West End Ave., Suite 620, Nashville, TN 37203	27 Master Franchisees	Offers Chem-Dry master franchises outside of the United States and Canada.