A Franchisor’s Guide to Mikel Coffee Company

Name of the Company: Mikel Coffee Company

Brand Name: Mikel

Year Established: 2008

Country of Origin: Greece

Franchise Category: Food and Beverage

Brand Description: Branded Coffee Chain

Description: High quality artisan roasting and brewing of coffee beverages and an extensive food line-up.

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Business Summary

Mikel Coffee Company is a high-quality artisan roasting and brewing of coffee beverages and an extensive food line-up. With branches in 13 countries throughout the globe and expanding as we speak there are about 275 Mikel stores around the globe providing the highest quality of coffee and beverages.

Unique Business Propositions:

  • Fast and flexible store setup
  • Ensured Quality (ISO 22000)
  • Extensive staff training
  • Marketing support
  • ROI in 24 months or less

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Business Introduction

The Mikel Coffee Company began operating in 2008 and started franchising in late 2011 with numerous franchises across Greece, then later expanding in 2015 across the globe starting with Cyprus and the UAE.

We would like to convey to you our ambitious franchise expansion plan that either Master/Area/Normal franchisees would help in maximizing and reaching its true potential. Our products are of a very high quality, and our coffee is second to none. We have supreme faith in our brand image and our coffee.

Income Streams

Primary: Retail, Wholesale and Delivery.

Secondary: Distributors, Direct Marketing and Merchandise.

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Training & Support

  • Fast and flexible store setup
  • Ensured Quality (ISO 22000)
  • Extensive staff training
  • Support services
  • Constant values
  • Marketing support

Investor Profile

  • Up to €250,000 for a Normal Franchisee,
  • €750,000+ for an Area Franchisee
  • €1,500,000+ for a Master Franchisee.
  • Preferred background in real estate, marketing, F&B, and sales.

Total Units/Locations Domestically: Greece: 225 (40 company owned)

Total Units/Locations Internationally: 51 (50 Franchises, 1company owned)

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION

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Contact Information

Head Quarters: 347 Leoforos Athinon, Aigaleo, Attica 122 43, Greece

Contact Person: Dionysios K. Dafaranos – International Franchise Development

Telephone:   +306957775356

Electronic Media Information

  • Website: https://www.mikelcoffee.com/en/home
  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MikelCoffeeCompany
  • LinkedIn: https://gr.linkedin.com/company/mikel-coffee-company
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikelccgr/?hl=el
  • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4a0Cxlia4gnGonYjXti24Q

Key Terms Structure

Royalty Fee: 5% per month

Advertising/Marketing Fee: 2% per annum

Type of Franchise Available: Master/Area/Normal Franchise.

Term of Franchise Agreement: 9 years subject to renewal.

Domestic Franchise Fee per Unit: €55,000 per store.

Regional Marketing Contribution: 2% per annum by the franchisee per store.

Local Store Marketing    

Done by the franchisee with the guidance and review by the franchisor.

Retail Concepts Available

Drive Thru: A total area of <35m2 plus a main area consisting of <15m2 and storage area of <20 m2.

Shop in Shop: Locations in collaboration with malls, supermarket chains, airports and other joint venues which may vary in sqm requirements.

Canteen: An area of <50m2 plus a main area consisting of <25m2 and storage area of <20 m2. Within these area requirements the bathroom area needs to be taken into consideration.

Take Away Store: An area of <100m2 plus a main area consisting of >30m2 and storage area <20m2. Within these area requirements the bathroom area needs to be taken into consideration. The Take Away Store concept happens to be the most successful since Mikel began franchising our stores across the globe.

Dine in Store: An area of >150m2 plus a main area consisting of >50m2and storage area >30m2. Within these area requirements the bathroom area needs to be taken into consideration.