THE SEALS

THE SEALS

Franzy VerifiedInformation based on 2026 FDD

Commercial Services · Other Commercial Services

Investment min
$101.2K
Total: $101.2K–$147.3K
Avg gross revenue
N/A
Unit-level, 2026
Franchise fee
$49K
Veteran discount available
Royalty
8-10%
Locations
6
Franchising since 2021

Description

What is THE SEALS?

Refrigeration gaskets and sealants for commercial kitchens, focused on health inspection compliance

The SEALS is the premier refrigeration gasket and sealant company that helps commercial kitchens stay compliant and be fully operational. The company is committed to providing the highest quality professional products and services, ranging from refrigeration gaskets, door sweeps, hot-side gaskets, hinges, and more, all designed to save clients’ money and keep them one step ahead of health inspections.

  • Mid-range investment
  • Commercial specialization
  • Service-based model
  • Compact footprint

Location Analysis

Where THE SEALS wins

Location-specific information for THE SEALS is limited. No regional concentration, state presence, or market clustering data is available to indicate where the 6 existing units operate. Demographic preferences, population requirements, income characteristics, and physical location requirements are not specified. Without geographic or site selection criteria, prospective franchisees should conduct independent research to understand where this commercial services concept may be viable. Territory validation should include direct inquiry with the franchisor regarding existing unit locations, protected territories, competitive positioning in target markets, and any site selection support or criteria the brand uses for unit placement.
Total Locations
6
Franchise units
6
Corporate locations
0
Avg. sq. footage
200 to 1,000 sq ft
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Financial Analysis

The numbers behind THE SEALS

Avg gross revenueN/A
Investment range$101,200 – $147,300
Investment midpoint$124,250
Brand fund2%
Royalty8-10%
Franchise fee$49,000
Min. net worth$100,000
Min. liquid capital$50,000

Veteran discount available

THE SEALS participates in a veteran discount program on the franchise fee. Ask your Franzy advisor or the brand for current eligibility and terms.

THE SEALS requires an initial investment between $101,200 and $147,300, with a franchise fee of $49,000. The brand was founded in 2010 and operates 6 units. The franchise fee represents a substantial portion of the total investment range, indicating that working capital, equipment, or other startup costs constitute the remaining requirements. With 6 units currently operating, the system maintains a compact footprint. The investment structure suggests a service-based model in the commercial services sector, though the specific operational scope and capital allocation are not detailed in the available information.
Did you know? THE SEALS is a commercial services franchise founded in 2010. The brand operates in the other commercial services subsector. The initial investment ranges from $101,200 to $147,300. The franchise fee is $49,000. The system currently includes 6 units.

Financing partners

Vetted partners, tailored to franchisees

Your Franzy advisor can connect you with these partners later in the process — competitive rates, specialized in franchise financing.

FranFund

Lender

CRF USA

Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.

Lender

First Bank of the Lake

Lender

Pension Pros

Lender

The model

How THE SEALS works

01
Ownership
Part-Time (Executive)

Owner stays in an executive role — sets strategy, hires a manager, and oversees crews. Typically 5–20 hr/wk after ramp; many keep their day job.

Full-Time

Owner runs the business as their primary job — leads the team day-to-day on the ground, 40+ hr/wk.

02
Revenue
Revenue model not specified.
03
Customer
Customer model not specified.

FDD Item 7

Initial investment range

$101.2K–$147.3K
Most common
$101,200
Minimum
$124,250
Midpoint
$147,300
Maximum

The investment range midpoint (from range reported on Item 7) is $124,250 and financing can reduce cash-at-close by 80–90%.

Over time

+20% YoY
6 units open as of 2026 FDD+1 in last 12 mo

2026 Franchise Disclosure

FDD documents

Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for THE SEALS's 2026 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.

Estimated initial investment
FDD Item 7 · PDF
Financial performance representations
FDD Item 19 · PDF
Members-only items
Executive team
FDD Item 2 · PDF
Litigation
FDD Item 3 · PDF
Bankruptcy
FDD Item 4 · PDF
Franchisor assistance
FDD Item 11 · PDF
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Buyer FAQs

Frequently asked questions

The initial investment for a THE SEALS franchise typically ranges between $101,200.00 and $147,300.00. This includes the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and other startup costs. To get a detailed breakdown and better understand the financial requirements, we recommend scheduling a call with the Franzy team. We'll walk you through the specifics and answer any questions you might have. For more detailed information, refer to the financial sections of the FDD.

Disclaimer. The information provided on this page is based on the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) we have on record, which was issued in 2026. This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal, financial, or business advice. We make no guarantees or claims regarding the completeness or accuracy. Only the franchisor can confirm that the information is complete and accurate and we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.

THE SEALS
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