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Frančaizinga kompānijas:
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Audimas (LTD Audimas);
Avis (AVIS Lithuania Service Centre);
Baldu Rojus (LTD Baldu Rojus);
BALTPARK (UAB Baltijos Parkai);
Best Western Hotel (LTD LIUKS);
Cosmopolitan (LTD Ieva);
Europcar (JSC Eurolitcar);
Gurman’s – House of Taste (LTD Kavinukas);
Hertz (Hertz Lithuania);
Hugo Boss (APB APRANGA);
Kemi (LTD Kemi);
Lufthansa City Center (Baltic Travel Service);
MANGO (APB APRANGA);
Max Mara (APB APRANGA);
Mexx (APB APRANGA);
Office1 (UAB Sanitex);
Pizza Jazz (UAB Verus Gustus);
SIXT rent a car (Baltic Car Lease);
Utenos trikotažas (JSC Concernas SBA).


Franchise: Audimas
Branch: Clothes retail

Short description of franchise:
Audimas, established in 1936 in Kaunas, is the largest Lithuanian manufacturer of sports and leisure wear. The company exports production to Sweden, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, and Denmark. Products with Audimas brand name are sold in the local market and in the other Baltic countries. The company has its own retail network in Lithuania. Audimas produces clothing for men and women for active sports, fitness and exercise, and leisure, as well as sports accessories. Main customers of Audimas include famous brand names, trade catalogues, wholesale clients, large retail networks.

The franchisor:

Company: LTD Audimas
Address: Raudonvario pl. 80,
Kaunas, LT – 3026

Contact person: no information

Phone: (+370) 37 30 25 00
Fax: (+370) 37 30 25 25
E-mail: audimas@audimas.lt


Franchise: Avis
Branch: Auto rental


Short description of franchise:
AVIS is founded in 1946 at Willow Run Airport in Detroit, USA. Its’ franchise operations begun in 1953 in Europe, Canada and Mexico. AVIS development was carried on by implementing of Wizard system in more than 34 countries in 1994, and the industry's first Internet-based reporting system AVIS InterActive in 2000. Company’s leading innovative role in product development and services enables it to create more added value for its’ clients.

The franchisee:

Company: AVIS Lithuania Service Centre
Address: Dariaus ir Gireno 32a, Vilnius, LT – 2038

Contact person: no information

Phone: (+370) 5 230 68 16
Fax: (+370) 5 230 68 21
E-mail: service@avis.lt


Franchise: Baldu Rojus
Branch: Retail of furniture
Short description of franchise:
The company Baldu Rojus deals as a wholesaler and retailer of living, sleeping, youth, kitchen and other furniture, and home appliances. The company operating under Baldu Rojus trademark is originally Lithuanian based LTD Baldų rojus. The trademark Baldu Rojus is registered in Lithuanian Patent Bureau on October 6, 1998 with the No.98-3283.

The franchisor:

Company: LTD Baldu Rojus
Address: Kalvariju 125A,
Vilnius, LT – 2042

Contact person: Rimantas Grigaravicius,
General Director

Phone: (+370) 5 2700088
Fax: (+370) 5 2700088
E-mail: info@baldurojus.lt


Franchise: BALTPARK
Branch: Hotel chain

Short description of franchise:

BALTPARK is newly established, middle range hotel chain company in Baltic countries, where guests can expect: Swiss management model, Western hospitality standards, affordable room rates and ISO9001 quality management standards. BALTPARK is the abbreviation of Baltijos Parkai, the latter being the official name of the company. BALTPARK believes the best advertising for the hotel is satisfaction of its guests. The BALTPARK guests will come back and recommend it to their friends. At the moment the company runs to 3-star hotels in Vilnius (84 rooms) and in Klaipeda (56 rooms), Lithuania. New destinations are being developed.

The franchisee:

Company: UAB Baltijos Parkai
Address: Ukmerges 363,
Vilnius, LT-2035

Contact person: Linas Pucinskas,
General Manager

Phone: (+370) 5 2388000
Fax: (+370) 5 2388555
E-mail: vilnius@baltpark.com


Franchise: Best Western Hotel
Branch: Hotel, Hospitality industry

Short description of franchise:

Best Western was founded in 1946 in Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Best Western hotel chain offers more than 310,000 quality guest rooms located in 83 countries and territories throughout North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East and the South Pacific. Best Western is the most unique brand in the hotel industry. Nowhere else one can find an entire chain of hotels chosen to be part of a brand because of their individuality. Each hotel reflects the charm and culture of the area in which it is located. In Lithuania Best Western is represented by the company LTD LIUKS.

The franchisee:

Company: LTD LIUKS
Best Western Santakos Hotel
Address: J. Gruodzio g.21,
Kaunas, LT – 44293

Contact person: Inga Kerbelyte,
Managing Director

Phone: (+370) 37 302702
Fax: (+370) 37 302700
E-mail: office@santaka.lt, inga@santaka.lt


Franchise: Cosmopolitan
Branch: Publishing

Short description of franchise:

Cosmopolitan magazine was founded in 1886 as a magazine for "first-class families". Being the largest-selling young women's magazine in the world, Cosmopolitan is famous for its upbeat style. Magazine is characterized by 3 words: FUN, FEARLESS, FEMALE (FEMININE). Magazine is oriented to young and single career women while being by its content honest and candid. Since its founding Cosmopolitan magazine has been reporting on modern social trends. Today, Cosmopolitan is more than just a magazine; it is a lifestyle, followed avidly by its reader. In Lithuania Cosmopolitan is represented by LTD Ieva.

The franchisee:

Company: LTD Ieva
Address: Laisvės pr. 60,
Vilnius, LT – 2056

Contact person: no information

Phone: (+370) 5 242 46 77
Fax: (+370) 5 242 46 77
E-mail: info@ieva.lt


Franchise: Europcar
Branch: Auto rental
Short description of franchise:

International car rental company Europcar was founded in France in 1949. Europcar covers more than 100 countries and makes available to their customers a network of more than 2500 car rental stations. Experience, international network and ISO 9002 service quality guarantee certificate describe Europcar as one of the largest and most reliable car rental companies in the world. JSC Eurolitcar, the official representative of the international car rental company Europcar in Lithuania, started operating in 1994. Europcar main activities involve short-term and long-term car rental, universal car maintenance, car park management and consulting services.

The franchisee:

Company: JSC Eurolitcar
Address: L.Stuokos-Guceviciaus 9-1,
Vilnius, LT – 2001

Contact person: no information

Phone: (+370) 5 212 02 07
Fax: (+370) 5 212 04 39
E-mail: city@europcar.lt


Franchise: Gurman’s – House of Taste
Branch: Specialty shop

Short description of franchise:

The main idea of Gurman’s House of Taste is retail of colonial products: tea, coffee, spices, tobacco and sweets. Gurman’s House of Taste offer more than 150 sorts of tea, 60 sorts of coffee beans, traditional and original mixes of spices, different sorts of tobacco and cigars, also sweets, witch were made according to old recipes. All these products have their own consumption traditions witch were formed by centuries. That is why our clients are called connoisseur.

The Master franchise for Lithuania:

Company: LTD Kavinukas
Address: Ateities str. 15,
Vilnius, LT - 08303

Contact person: Ieva Daubaraitė

Phone: (+370) 5 2796741
Fax: (+370) 5 2796745
E-mail: ieva@kavinukas.lt


Franchise: Hertz
Branch: Auto rental

Short description of franchise:

Hertz, the world's leading vehicle renting organization, is represented in the United States and more than 150 foreign countries, operating from almost 8,000 locations. Car rental, the largest and best known of Hertz' activities, is conducted from approximately 1,900 locations in the United States and from approximately 5,100 international locations. Hertz offers a wide variety of current-model cars on short-term rental basis - daily, weekly or monthly, and at best suitable places - at airports, in downtown and suburban business centres, in residential areas and resort locales. Hertz Lithuania was established in the autumn of 1993 and has been successfully operating for ten years. In 1994, Hertz Lithuania has been nominated the most successful Hertz company in the Central and Eastern Europe.

The franchisee:

Company: Hertz Lithuania
Address: Kalvariju g. 14,
Vilnius, LT – 09309

Contact person: Ruta Kulvinskaite,
General Manager

Phone: (+370) 5 2726940
Fax: (+370) 5 2726970
E-mail: hertz@hertz.lt


Franchise: Hugo Boss
Branch: Clothes rental

Short description of franchise:

Outstanding products, professional logistics systems and an excellent product presentation have made HUGO BOSS the global market leader in the up-market clothing segment. It intends to build on this position and further expand its market potential in the future. HUGO BOSS has convinced customers all around the world of its brand strength. Franchisee for HUGO BOSS in Lithuania is trade company APRANGA. As franchisor HUGO BOSS provides the franchisees with a collection that is complete, extensive, varied and combinable, informs about the latest trends and collections, presents its brand philosophy and requires following this philosophy, serves in accordance with the needs of franchisee.

The franchisee:

Company: APB APRANGA
Address: Kirtimu str. 51,
Vilnius, LT – 02244

Contact person: no information

Phone: (+370) 5 2390808
Fax: (+370) 5 2390800
E-mail: info@apranga.lt


Franchise: Kemi
Branch: Auto service

Short description of franchise:

Kemi Co LTD was founded in 1988 in Vilnius. Today Kemi Co LTD is one of the biggest suppliers of spare parts and car service companies in Lithuania. It has its offices in Kaunas, Klaipeda, Šiauliau, Panevežys, Marijampole and Alytus. In 1998 Kemi Co LTD made investment to foreign market by launching its daughter companies in Riga, Latvia. Specialization of Kemi autocentres is diagnostics and repair of chassis suspension, transmition, brakes and steering systems. Kemi Co LTD in Lithuania and Latvia represents 21 branded companies: Monroe Europe, Walker, AP Lockheed, Sidem, Hankook, Good Year, Kilen, Hazet, Crosland, in Lithuania – BP, Tridon, AP Borg&Beck, Motorad, Magneti Marelli and others.

The franchisor:

Company: LTD Kemi
Address: Utmuges g. 284,
Vilnius

Contact person: no information

Phone: (+370) 52 792311
Fax: (+370) 52 792309
E-mail: kemi@kemi.lt


Franchise: Lufthansa City Center
Branch: Travel & tourism
Short description of franchise:

Since the introduction into the market in the year 1991 in Germany, Lufthansa City Center has become one of the fastest growing travel agency chains in the world. As a global franchise company, Lufthansa City Center combines flexibility and competence with economically independent entrepreneurs under the umbrella of Lufthansa. At the moment Lufthansa City Center is represented with more than 500 offices in 54 countries. Luththansa City Centre provides the franchisee with unique travel industry products and negotiated rates, marketing support, training and market research.

The franchisee:

Company: Baltic Travel Service
Address: Naujoji sodo Str. 1,
Klaipeda, LT – 5800

Contact person: Diana Zulkuviene,
Manager

Phone: (+370) 46 310600
Fax: (+370) 46 411242
E-mail: klaipeda@bts.lt


Franchise: MANGO
Branch: Clothes retail

Short description of franchise:

MANGO fashion chain offers its franchise systems throughout the European Union and in the major capitals and cities of the rest of the world. At the end of 2003 MANGO had already more than 700 MANGO/MNG shops in 72 countries. MANGO is second-largest exporter in the Spanish textile sector. Franchisee for MANGO in Lithuania is trade company APRANGA. As franchisor MANGO provides the franchisees with a collection that is complete, extensive, varied and combinable, informs about the latest trends and collections, presents its brand philosophy and requires following this philosophy, serves in accordance with the needs of franchisee.

The franchisee:

Company: APB APRANGA
Address: Kirtimu str. 51,
Vilnius, LT – 02244

Contact person: no information

Phone: (+370) 5 2390808
Fax: (+370) 5 2390800
E-mail: info@apranga.lt

Franchise: Max Mara
Branch: Clothes retail

Short description of franchise:

Max Mara was founded by Achille Maramotti in 1951. Today Max Mara offers a wide range of collections, numerous identities to choose from, all based on the common foundation of quality, style, and respect for the individual. The Max Mara Group today is distinguished in Italy and worldwide by high quality, fashion content, price-quality ratio, wearability, precision in tailoring even in large-scale production, research and development, effective distribution and communication. Franchisee for Max Mara brand in Lithuania is trade company APRANGA. The franchisor provides with a collection that is complete, extensive, varied and combinable, informs about the latest trends and collections, presents Max Mara brand philosophy and requires following this philosophy, serves in accordance with the needs of franchisee.

The franchisee:
Company: APB APRANGA
Address: Kirtimu str. 51,
Vilnius, LT – 02244

Contact person: no information

Phone: (+370) 5 2390808
Fax: (+370) 5 2390800
E-mail: info@apranga.lt

Franchise: Mexx
Branch: Clothes retail

Short description of franchise:

Founded in 1980, Mexx is a global lifestyle brand. It offers a range of fashion apparel and accessories for women, men and children, as well as non-apparel items. Mexx products are available internationally via multiple business channels: wholesale, retail and home shopping. Mexx can be found at over 9000 selling points in more than 50 countries on 4 continents. Franchisee for Mexx brand is trade company APRANGA. As franchisor Mexx provides the franchisees with a collection that is complete, extensive, varied and combinable, informs about the latest trends and collections, presents its brand philosophy and requires following this philosophy, serves in accordance with the needs of franchisee.

The franchisee:

Company: APB “APRANGA”
Address: Kirtimu str. 51,
Vilnius, LT – 02244

Contact person: no information

Phone: (+370) 5 2390808
Fax: (+370) 5 2390800
E-mail: info@apranga.lt


Franchise: Office1
Branch: Office solution

Short description of franchise:

Office1 offers a complete and wide solution for customers including office accessories, computer and office technique, original office supplies, office furniture, full range of services i.e. document copying, binding, covering with plastic and other. Office1 has developed a unique supply system for office accessories. System covers all aspects of superstores, telemarketing, direct and contact sales and delivery of goods. Buying in large quantities ensures good prices in Office1 therefore customers even small ones are offered good business conditions including attractive and flexible order and delivery services. This allows a contract conditions for corporate customers as well.
Established in 1992 JSC Sanitex is the franchisor of Office1 in Baltic States. Office1 means the shortest way from vendor to customer with no intermediaries.
 

The franchisee:

Company: UAB Sanitex
Address:
Raudondvario pl. 131,
Kaunas, LT – 47501
Lithuania

Contact person: no information

Phone: (+370) 37 40 15 30
Fax: (+370) 37 40 11 11

E-mail: office1@sanitex.lt


Franchise: Pizza Jazz
Branch: Restaurants

Short description of franchise:

Pizza Jazz is a chain of hospitable, sparkling and friendly restaurants offering on their menu pizzas and other dishes. The first Pizza Jazz was opened in 1993 in Kaunas. Originally, it was a small pizzeria, while in the summer of 1998 it was reconstructed into a Pizza Jazz restaurant for 90 people rendering full service at the tables. Apart from Italian and Mexican pizzas, the restaurant serves 'Lithuanian' pizzas having thick pizza bases. In 1997, the restaurant network was expanded beyond the limits of Kaunas: 5 Pizza Jazz restaurants were opened in Marijampolė. In 2000 the first restaurant was lounched in Riga, Latvia. In 2002 the Pizza Jazz restaurant opened in Vilnius. The chain exists for already 10 years and restaurant operates on franchise basis. Pizza Jazz provides to its franchisees the following services: education, bookkeeping, staff, raw materials, equipment, market research, and partial support in attracting finance.

The franchisee:

Company: UAB Verus Gustus
Address: Taikos pr. 141, Kaunas

Contact person: Vilmantas Simonutis

Phone: ((+37037) 40 00 03
Fax: (+37037) 40 00 04
E-mail: pizzajazz@pj.lt

Franchise: SIXT rent a car
Branch: Auto rental

Short description of franchise:

Being one of the first car rental companies in Germany, SIXT was founded in 1912. Today together with the partners and franchisees, SIXT is globally represented with more than 2,400 service outlets. The franchisee of SIXT in the Baltic States is BALTIC CAR LEASE, whose main activities include full service lease, fleet management and different size and equipment car, minibuses and cargo van rental. With new and secure cars, low self-risks, 24-hour technical assistance and replacement, safe and comfortable drive is ensured all over the Baltic area. Rental periods from 1 day to 12 months, chauffeurs and other additional services enable flexible and personal approach towards every customer. Being members of international car rental chain SIXT Baltic offices offer on-line reservations to SIXT countries worldwide. SIXT car rental - wide range of solutions, flexibility and optimal ration of quality and price.

The franchisee:

Company: Baltic Car Lease
Address: Gelezinio vilko g.18A

Contact person: no information

Phone: (+370) 5 210 96 30
Fax: (+370) 5 210 96 21
E-mail: rent@sixt.lt


Franchise: Utenos trikotažas
Branch: Clothes retail

Short description of franchise:

Founded in 1967, JSC Utenos trikotažas now is the biggest company in Lithuania that produces knit-wear garments. More than 1 250 employees work at the Company. Utenos trikotažas aims to produce knitwear articles of the highest quality at competitive prices and in shortest possible terms. The integral production cycle of the company composed of knitting, dyeing, finishing, cutting, sewing, inspection of quality and packing provides a unique possibility to achieve this goal. The Company has successfully implemented Quality Management System that complies with the requirements of EN ISO 9001:2000, and the international Environment Protection Management Certificate EN ISO 14001:1996.

The franchisee:

Company: JSC Concernas SBA
Address: J.Basamavičiausg.122,
Utena, LT – 4910

Contact person: no information

Phone: (+370) 27 33 0 00
Fax: (+370) 27 220160
E-mail: sba@sba.lt

 


 
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