Kitset Assembly ServicesFranchise Cost, Revenue & Review 2026
Data from FDD filing
FranchiseVerdict summary · 2026
A Kitset Assembly Services franchise requires a total initial investment of $96K – $146K, including a $50K franchise fee. The 2025 FDD does not disclose unit-level revenue (no Item 19). Verdict grade: A. Run a live ROI scan →
Data last verified June 18, 2026 · figures per the 2025 FDD issuance
Overview
- Investment
- $96K – $146K
- 28th pct Business Serv…
- Avg gross sales
- N/A
- 29th pct Business Serv…
- Royalty
- N/A
- Units
- 0
- 0th pct Business Serv…
- SBA default
- N/A
Quick verdict · Business Services · color = vs category peers
Green = >15% above Business Services avg · No shading = within ±15% · Red = >15% below avg · Source: FDD filings + SBA 7(a)
Data from public FDD filings and SBA records. Not financial advice. Methodology
Started franchising in 2023. Newer systems carry more uncertainty but may offer better territories.
The franchisor's auditor raised doubt about continued operations. This is a serious risk signal.
Bottom line
- Total investment $96K – $146K including a $50K franchise fee.
- No Item 19 financial performance data disclosed. The franchisor chose not to publish revenue figures.
- Verdict A (Top Quintile) with a risk score of 50/100.
- Auditor disclosed a going-concern note, which flagged doubt about the franchisor's ability to continue operations. Verify against the latest FDD.
Item 1 · who you're contracting with
The Franchisor
- Legal entity
- KITSET ASSEMBLY SERVICES U.S. LLC
- Parent company
- KITSET ASSEMBLY SERVICES U.S. HOLDING INC.
- Incorporated in
- AZ
- HQ
- 7400 N. Oracle Road, Suite 150-410, Tucson, AZ 85704
- Auditor
- Kezos & Dunlavy
- Audited financials
- Franchisor revenue
- $0
- Most recent fiscal year
- ⚠ Going-concern note
- Disclosed in FDD 2025
- Auditor flagged doubt about continued operations. Verify against the latest FDD before deciding.
Overview
About
Kitset Assembly Services franchisees provide on-site assembly and installation services for ready-to-assemble (RTA) furniture, cabinetry, and flat-pack products for residential and commercial customers. Day-to-day operations include customer acquisition, scheduling installations, managing assembly crews, quality control, and invoicing. The model appears to be a service-based business requiring minimal inventory.
- CEO
- Grant Nye
- Headquarters
- AZ
- Founded
- 2022
- FDD year
- 2025
- States available
- 0
FDD Item 7 · 2025 filing
Initial investment breakdown
| Cost component | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial franchise fee | $50K | $50K |
| Working capital (3–6 mo) | $10K | $15K |
| Equipment, build-out, other | $36K | $82K |
| Total initial investment | $96K | $146K |
Source: Kitset Assembly Services 2025 FDD, Items 5 and 7[2]. “Equipment, build-out, other” is computed as total minus disclosed line items above.
Item 7 · what it costs to open + operate
The Vitals
- Total investment
- $96K – $146K
- Better than avg vs category
- Liquid capital req'd
- $10K – $15K
- Better than avg vs category
- Franchise fee
- $50K – $50K
- Better than avg vs category
- Royalty
- $1,000 per calendar month
- Ad fund
- $250
Ongoing fees · Item 6
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Technology fee | $50 |
| Transfer fee | $8K |
| Renewal fee | $3K |
Financial Performance
This franchisor did not disclose financial performance representations in Item 19, or our extractor could not parse them.
vs Business Services averages
How Kitset Assembly Services Compares
Unit growth
Item 20 · unit dynamics
The Growth Chart
- Total units
- 0
- Opened
- 0
- Last reporting year
- Closed
- 0
- Company-owned
- 0
- Corporate units in the system
3-year detail · Item 20
- Transfers (3yr)
- 0
Year-over-year franchised unit counts and net change. Source: FDD Item 20.
Item 20 · 21 states with active franchisees
The Territory Map
Derived from franchisee contact records. Shows states with at least one current operator. Not where the franchisor is registered to sell new units (that data is re-extracting in a future refresh).
States derived from franchisee contact records (FDD Item 20). Shows states with at least one current operator on file. Full state registration data (Item 12) will appear on a future FDD refresh.
SBA loan performance
Government records
SBA Loan Data
Aggregated from SBA 7(a) and 504 loan disclosures, public data unique to FranchiseVerdict.
No SBA loan data available for this brand.
Risk analysis
FranchiseVerdict rating + FDD Items 3, 5, 6, 12, 17
Risk & Legal
Pre-revenue franchise system with zero units, no financial disclosure, and unproven business model presents substantial validation and profitability risk.
Audited financials (Item 21)
Yes · Kezos & Dunlavy⚠ Going-concern note flagged
Franchisor revenue (Item 21)
Franchisor entity revenue (not unit-level)
Score breakdown · what drove the 50 / 100 rating
- 01MINORZero existing franchise units with unknown growth trajectory raises questions about system viability and market validation
- 02MINORNo Item 19 disclosure of average revenue or net income prevents ROI assessment on $95,700–$146,050 investment
- 03MED$1,000/month royalty ($12,000/year) on undisclosed revenue creates uncertainty about profitability threshold
- 04MINORHigh franchise fee ($49,500) represents 52% of minimum total investment with no performance data to justify cost
- 05MED5-year term is shorter than industry standard (10 years), suggesting limited franchisor confidence or increased renewal uncertainty
- 06MINORComplete absence of operating franchisee base eliminates peer validation and reference checks
Severity inferred from the FDD text · not a regulatory classification
FDD Items 5, 6, 12, 17 · continued from Risk & Legal
Contract & Territory Detail
| Initial term | 5 years |
|---|---|
| Renewal term | 5 years |
| Allowed renewalsℹ | 2 |
| Territory type | Home Territory (HT) and Nominated Work Territory (NWT) |
| Protected territory | Yes |
| Online sales rights | Restricted |
| Franchisor can compete | Yes |
| Hire a manager? | Not allowed |
| Owner-operator | Required |
| Non-compete (years)ℹ | 2 years |
| Right of first refusalℹ | Yes |
| Termination notice | 30 days |
| Mandatory arbitration | No |
| Governing law | Arizona |
| Litigation count | 0 |
Items 10, 11
Training & Operations
- Classroom training
- 26 hrs
- On-the-job training
- 128 hrs
- POS system
- Toolkit Software
- Operating tech stack
Items 5 & 11
Franchisor Support
Technology: Toolkit Software
Item 20 · call current owners
Franchisee Contacts
21 owners to call
Name · phone · city · state. Extracted from FDD Item 20
FDD download
Kitset Assembly Services · FDD (2025) PDF
Frequently asked questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a Kitset Assembly Services franchise?
The total investment to open a Kitset Assembly Services franchise ranges from $96K – $146K, with an initial franchise fee of $50K. This includes real estate, equipment, inventory, and working capital as disclosed in their Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What do Kitset Assembly Services franchise owners earn?
Kitset Assembly Services does not disclose average franchise owner earnings in their FDD Item 19. Not all franchisors are required to make financial performance representations. We recommend asking existing franchisees directly about their financial experience.
What is Kitset Assembly Services's franchise failure rate?
SBA 7(a) loan charge-off data is not available for Kitset Assembly Services (fewer than 10 loans on file). Charge-off rates are one way to gauge franchise risk, but not all franchise loans go through the SBA program. We recommend reviewing turnover and closure data in the FDD and speaking with current franchisees.
Is Kitset Assembly Services a good franchise to buy?
FranchiseVerdict rates Kitset Assembly Services as a A-grade franchise with a risk score of 50 out of 100, based on our analysis of investment costs, revenue data, SBA loan performance, and growth trends. Our rating is based solely on publicly available FDD and government data; we recommend speaking with current franchisees before making any investment decision. This is not investment advice.
Data sourced from public FDD filings and SBA 7(a) FOIA records. Not financial advice.
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Data extracted from public FDD filings and SBA 7(a) loan disclosures (FOIA). This information is provided for research purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice. Verify all figures with the franchisor's current Franchise Disclosure Document before making any investment decision.