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Daoust Ecoefficient Cleaners Franchise

Solvent-free garment care franchise with 93 locations and roots dating to 1980

$50,000
personal capital
USD 300kk
investment
93
U.S. locations

How much does a Daoust Ecoefficient Cleaners franchise cost?

Personal capital

Own funds required to complete the financing

$50,000

Total investment

Estimated total budget for the opening

$300,002

Locations in the U.S.

93

Figures declared by the franchisor — sources and verification date at the bottom of the page.

What it's about

For entrepreneurs looking to combine profitability with purpose, Daoust Ecoefficient Cleaners offers a compelling opportunity in the fast-growing sustainable cleaning sector. Backed by decades of industry leadership in Canada, this franchise blends proven business fundamentals with cutting-edge green technology, making it an attractive choice for those seeking a stable, service-based enterprise with a positive environmental impact.

Fact sheet

Founded
1980
Locations
93
Type of business
Eco-friendly textile and garment cleaning services
Company
Daoust Forget Group

Inside Daoust Ecoefficient Cleaners

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The right questions before you start

The concept at a glance

Daoust Ecoefficient Cleaners traces its roots to the Daoust Forget Group, a company that has been a dominant force in textile cleaning in Quebec since 1980. In 2015, the organization underwent a significant transformation, shifting toward environmentally responsible operations. This evolution gave birth to the Daoust Ecoefficient Cleaners brand, which eliminates chemical solvents in favor of advanced, water-efficient cleaning methods. The result is a modern garment care service that appeals to environmentally conscious consumers while maintaining the quality and reliability that built the parent company's reputation over more than four decades.

Today, the brand operates a well-established network of dozens of locations across the region, continuing to expand its footprint as demand grows for sustainable alternatives to traditional dry cleaning.

Why join this franchise?

Franchisees benefit from joining a business with a long, proven track record rather than an unproven startup concept. Key advantages include:

  • Decades of operational experience refined into a structured, replicable system
  • Proprietary eco-technology, including an advanced cleaning process that outperforms conventional methods without harmful solvents
  • Strong brand recognition as a regional leader in professional textile cleaning
  • Recurring customer demand from both individual consumers and commercial clients
  • Alignment with growing environmental regulations and consumer preference for green services

The professional cleaning sector is experiencing steady growth as sustainability becomes a purchasing priority. This gives franchisees a business model with built-in resilience and long-term relevance.

Who they're looking for

Daoust Ecoefficient Cleaners welcomes a range of franchisee profiles, including:

  • Hands-on, ambitious individuals seeking independence within a structured system
  • Experienced professionals wanting a stable, purpose-driven venture that supports work-life balance
  • Qualified candidates with sufficient capital seeking a secure, proven investment
  • Investors looking to diversify into a modern, tech-forward, sustainability-focused sector

Candidates should be motivated by both business success and environmental responsibility, ready to represent a brand built on innovation and service excellence.

Requirements and investment

Prospective franchisees should be prepared to demonstrate liquid capital of approximately $50,000, which supports the total investment required to launch operations, estimated at around $300,002. This figure includes an initial franchise fee of $40,000. In return, franchisees receive access to a comprehensive training program and ongoing operational support designed to help them build a successful, sustainable cleaning business from day one.

Key facts
  • Year founded: 1980
  • Locations: 93 in the territory
  • Average annual revenue: $350,000
  • Franchise fee: $40,000
  • Total investment: $300,002
  • Liquid capital required: $50,000

With a strong legacy, innovative technology, and a growing appetite for eco-conscious services, Daoust Ecoefficient Cleaners presents a well-rounded franchise opportunity. If you're ready to become part of a pioneering, environmentally responsible network with decades of proven success, request more information today to start your journey toward franchise ownership.

How much does a Daoust Ecoefficient Cleaners franchise cost?
The total investment is around $300,002, including a $40,000 franchise fee. Candidates should have approximately $50,000 in liquid capital available, and the package includes a comprehensive training program plus ongoing operational support.
How many locations does Daoust Ecoefficient Cleaners have?
The network operates 93 locations in its territory. Its roots go back to 1980 with Quebec's Daoust Forget Group, and the eco-focused brand emerged after the company shifted to environmentally responsible operations in 2015.
How much revenue does a Daoust Ecoefficient Cleaners location generate?
The brand reports average annual revenue of $350,000 per location, supported by recurring demand from both individual consumers and commercial clients seeking professional textile cleaning.
What makes the cleaning technology different?
The brand eliminated chemical solvents in favor of advanced, water-efficient cleaning methods. This proprietary eco-technology aligns with tightening environmental regulations and the growing consumer preference for green services.
What are the requirements to become a franchisee?
The network welcomes hands-on operators, professionals seeking a purpose-driven venture, and investors diversifying into sustainability. Candidates need sufficient capital and genuine motivation for both business results and environmental responsibility.

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Investment $300,002