When was E R Associates (Europe) Ltd (ERA-EUR), an affiliate of Expense Reduction Analysts, formed?
Expense_Reduction_Analysts Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- (ii) Europe: Our affiliate, E R Associates (Europe) Ltd ("ERA-EUR") was formed on October 18, 2012, under the laws of the United Kingdom. ERA-EUR's principal business address is 40 Churchill Square, Suite 24 in Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4YU. ERA-EUR is the parent of more than 20 wholly-owned subsidiaries offering franchises in the following countries: Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden (each, a "ERA-EUR Subsidiary"). Each ERA-EUR Subsidiary offers and sells franchises for the right to operate ERA franchises in their respective jurisdictions they are located, pursuant to a license agreement with us.
Source: Item 1 — THE FRANCHISOR AND ANY PARENTS, PREDECESSORS AND AFFILIATES (FDD pages 6–10)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Expense Reduction Analysts' 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, E R Associates (Europe) Ltd ("ERA-EUR"), an affiliate, was formed on October 18, 2012, under the laws of the United Kingdom. ERA-EUR's principal business address is located at 40 Churchill Square, Suite 24 in Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, ME19 4YU.
ERA-EUR operates as the parent company to over 20 wholly-owned subsidiaries. These subsidiaries offer franchises in various European countries, including Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, and Sweden. Each of these ERA-EUR Subsidiaries is authorized to offer and sell Expense Reduction Analysts franchises within their respective jurisdictions, operating under a license agreement with Expense Reduction Analysts.
This structure indicates that Expense Reduction Analysts utilizes a network of international affiliates to expand its franchise operations outside of the United States, with ERA-EUR playing a significant role in the European market. Prospective franchisees should be aware of the role and responsibilities of ERA-EUR and its subsidiaries in the context of the overall Expense Reduction Analysts franchise system.