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Refilling printer cartridges has become one of the fastest growing industries in the world. And when you look at the facts, it is easy to understand why. Information technology has taken the world by storm. The number of printers worldwide has been increasing at an annual growth rate of 15%. In addition, home and business users are printing more and are using a higher page density due to increased use of the internet, graphics and digital imaging. All of these factors are generating more demand for ink and toner cartridges.

Our market base is growing. Ink cartridge revenues worldwide are forecasted to be $25.5 billion by 2006 according to Lyra Research, a printing industry research firm. Further research indicates that more than 70% of consumers currently throw away their used cartridges and buy new ones. It is clear that the growth potential is high as consumers realize they can save 50% or more over the cost of a new one by refilling, while at the same time helping the environment

An attractive industry! Growing market, repeat business, high gross margins.

 

 

 

 

Today there are as many reasons and avenues to get into business as there are businesses to get into. With continued corporate downsizing and government cutbacks, securing one’s future is more important today than ever before. However, starting your own business is a difficult challenge and all of the uncertainty can be daunting.

Franchising will eliminate most of the unknown factors and reduce the inherent risk in any business. A franchise business will save you the time and expense encountered when researching or developing a new venture. As well, having an already proven business, with support systems in place, group buying power, and the benefits associated with a recognized brand