1-800-Mattress Corp.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Long Island City, NY .. (718) 472-1200 .. Finance: Mattress outlet franchising.
4Kids Entertainment Inc.
Public Company, Headquarters Location .. New York, NY .. (212) 758-7666 .. Finance: Domestic and international licensing of the merchandising rights to children's properties, personalities, and produc...
Abbey Carpet Co.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Bonita Springs, FL .. (941) 948-0900 .. Retail: Floor covering stores. Finance: Franchiser of retail carpet stores.
Adventurent Inc.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Pembroke Park, FL .. (954) 927-9800 .. Finance: Franchiser of Club Nautico power boat rental centers. Services: Power boat rentals and membership club.
Affinity Technology Group Inc.
Public Company, Headquarters Location .. Columbia, SC .. (803) 758-2511 .. Finance: Patent owner of loan processing systems. Services: Developer of electronic consumer financial services.
African Media Entertainment Ltd.
International public company .. Houghton .. Finance: Broadcast, film and live entertainment company
Air Brook Limousine Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Rochelle Park, NJ .. (201) 843-6100 .. Finance: Full-service ground transportation franchisor of stretch limousines, vans, mini-buses and buses.
Amailcenter Franchise Corp.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Irvine, CA .. (949) 837-4151 .. Finance: Franchiser of postal and business service centers.
American Drug Center Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Norfolk, VA .. (757) 480-6402 .. Finance: Drug store franchising.
American Leak Detection Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Palm Springs, CA .. (760) 320-9991 .. Finance: Franchiser for electronic leak detection service in pipes and slab foundations. Construction: Contractors for pipe r...
American Motel Hotel Broker Network Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Phoenix, AZ .. (602) 230-9244 .. Finance: Franchiser of hotel/motel brokerage company.
American N-Viro Resources Inc.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Toledo, OH .. (419) 535-6374 .. Finance: Patent owners and lessors. Public Utilities: Treatment of wastewater sludge into topsoil and fertilizer.
American Vision Centers Inc.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Flint, MI .. (810) 767-0900 .. Finance: Franchiser of optical stores.
Amerimac Cal-West Financial
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Campbell, CA .. (408) 559-4444 .. Finance: Franchiser of real estate agencies and mortgage brokerages.
Apple Corps Ltd.
International and Multinational Private company .. London .. Finance: Musical copyright exploitation
Arby's Inc.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Pocatello, ID .. (208) 232-1131 .. Finance: Franchiser of fast food restaurants.
Arthur Murray International Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Coral Gables, FL .. (305) 445-9645 .. Finance: Franchiser of dance studios.
Avoca Inc.
Public Company, Headquarters Location .. New Orleans, LA .. (504) 552-4720 .. Finance: Royalty company that derives most of its income from royalties, bonuses and delay rentals under oil and gas leases.
Bag One Arts Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. New York, NY .. (212) 595-5537 .. Finance: Publisher of artwork of John Lennon and Miles Davis.
Barbizon International Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Boynton Beach, FL .. (561) 369-8600 .. Finance: Franchiser of modeling and finishing schools.
Big O Tires Inc. (Englewood, Colorado)
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Englewood, CO .. (303) 728-5500 .. Finance: Franchiser of tire and automotive service shops. Wholesale: Tires and automotive supplies. Retail: Chain of company ...
BioCheck Laboratories Inc.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Toledo, OH .. (419) 385-9585 .. Finance: Patent owners and lessors. Public Utilities: Treatment of wastewater sludge into topsoil and fertilizer.
Bliss House Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Longmeadow, MA .. (860) 698-6522 .. Finance: Licensing agency for trademarks and copyrights.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Chicago, IL .. (312) 297-6000 .. Finance: Coordinating trade association for health service plans.
Bobby Rubino U.S.A. Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Fort Lauderdale, FL .. (954) 763-9871 .. Finance: Franchiser of restaurants. Retail: Operator of restaurants.
Bonjour Group Ltd.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. New York, NY .. (212) 398-1000 .. Finance: Sells right to use trademark to other companies.
Bridgeman Foods li Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Milwaukee, WI .. (414) 302-5650 .. Retail: Fast-food restaurants.
Broadcast Music Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Nashville, TN .. (615) 401-2000 .. Finance: Licensing of music copyrights.
Budget Blinds Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Orange, CA .. (714) 637-2100 .. Finance: Franchiser of mobile window covering service.
Cancom IT Systeme AG
International and Multinational Private company .. Scheppach .. Finance: Retail of multi-brand hard- and software PC and Apple and related IT services
Capital Horizon Fund L.L.C.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Silver Spring, MD .. (301) 592-5000 .. Finance: Patent owners and lessors.
Capitol Nashville Inc.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Nashville, TN .. (615) 269-2000 .. Finance: Franchiser of record labels, including copyright licensing and performance rights licensing.
Carlcin Restaurants
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Rock Hill, SC .. (803) 329-5180 .. Finance: Franchisor of fast food restaurants. Retail: Fast food restaurants.
Cash America Franchising Inc.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Fort Worth, TX .. (817) 335-1100 .. Finance: Franchising company for pawn brokers and check cashing companies.
Cendant Corp.
Public Company, Headquarters Location .. New York, NY .. (973) 428-9700 .. Finance: Franchisor of real estate offices, hotels and holding company. Services: Car rental, fleet management and tax prepar...
Central Natural Resources Inc.
Public Company, Headquarters Location .. Kansas City, MO .. (816) 842-2430 .. Real Estate: Property lessor. Services: Oil royalty traders.
Century 21 Real Estate Corp.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Parsippany, NJ .. Finance: Franchiser of real estate agencies.
Choice Capital Corp.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Silver Spring, MD .. (301) 592-5000 .. Finance: Patent owners and lessors.
Choice Systems Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Louisville, KY .. (502) 357-6300 .. Finance: Franchiser of management software for the medical industry.
Christian Dior Inc.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. New York, NY .. (212) 582-0500 .. Finance: Patent owner and lessor.
Club Nautico Powerboat Rental Centers Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Pembroke Park, FL .. (954) 927-9800 .. Finance: Franchisor of pleasure boat rental centers.
Colortyme Inc.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Plano, TX .. Finance: Franchisor of rent-to-own stores.
Competitive Technologies Inc.
Public Company, Headquarters Location .. Fairfield, CT .. (203) 255-6044 .. Services: Patent owners of computer-based education systems.
Concorde Gaming Corp.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Rapid City, SD .. (605) 341-7738 .. Finance: Patent owners and lessors. Services: Casinos and offshore gaming vessels.
Convenient Food Mart Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Painesville, OH .. Finance: Franchiser of convenience stores and holding company.
Copyright Clearance Center Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Danvers, MA .. (978) 750-8400 .. Finance: Copyright buying and licensing.
Copyright Promotions Licensing Group PLC
International public company .. London .. Finance: Creative design and licensing
Corbis Corp.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Seattle, WA .. (206) 373-6000 .. Finance: Digital content publishing and licensing. Manufacturing: Produces photography to creative professionals and image co...
Cottman Transmission Systems Inc.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Fort Washington, PA .. (215) 643-5885 .. Finance: Franchiser of transmission repair shops.
Cotton Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Cary, NC .. (919) 678-2220 .. Finance: Licensor for the use of the cotton seal.
Country Kitchen International Inc.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Madison, WI .. (608) 833-9633 .. Finance: Restaurant franchiser.
Coverall Cleaning Concepts
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Fort Lauderdale, FL .. (954) 351-1110 .. Finance: Franchiser of commercial cleaning businesses.
Creative Licensing Corp.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Los Angeles, CA .. (310) 479-6777 .. Finance: Merchandise licensing for film, television, and lifestyle properties.
CyDex Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Lenexa, KS .. (913) 685-8850 .. Finance: Licenser of pharmaceutical technology including primarily sulfobutyl ether beta cyclodextrins under the brand names ...
DIC International USA Inc.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Fort Lee, NJ .. (201) 592-5100 .. Services: Sales of inks, printing presses and supplies, polymers, specialty plastics, construction materials, and biochemica...
Damon's International Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Columbus, OH .. (614) 442-7900 .. Finance: Restaurant franchise.
Danubia Szabadalmi es Vedjegy Iroda Kft
International and Multinational Private company .. Budapest .. Finance: Provision of legal services for obtaining, maintaining and defending patent and trademark rights
Dollar Rent A Car Systems Inc.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Tulsa, OK .. Finance: Franchisor of automobile rental agencies. Services: Automobile rentals.
Dominion Entertainment Inc.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Plymouth, MN .. (763) 559-5566 .. Finance: Record label.
Double F Foods L.L.C.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Springfield, OR .. (541) 744-1093 .. Finance: Steakhouse franchise operator.
Dr. Vinyl and Associates Ltd.
International subsidiary .. Lees Summit, MO .. (816) 525-6060 .. Finance: Franchiser of mobile vinyl and leather repair services.
Dreams Franchise Corp.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Torrance, CA .. (760) 776-1010 .. Finance: Franchiser of sports memorabilia stores.
Dwyer Group Inc.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Waco, TX .. (254) 745-2400 .. Finance: Provide specialty services through its service-based franchising businesses.
ECW Corp.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Cypresss, TX .. (281) 256-4178 .. Finance: Franchiser of children's computer enrichment programs.
EM.TV AG
International and Multinational Private company .. Unterfohring .. Finance: Acquisition and leasing of television and video patents; production of films, television and musical programmes; pro...
EMI Christian Music Group
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Brentwood, TN .. (615) 371-6800 .. Finance: Record licensing and labeling.
East West Records Inc.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. New York, NY .. (212) 275-2500 .. Finance: Record label.
Eclipse Holdings Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Bethesda, MD .. (301) 890-8902 .. Finance: Trademark lessor.
Einhorn Enterprises Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Columbus, OH .. (614) 459-9952 .. Finance: Franchiser of drive-in restaurants.
El Centro Foods Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. North Hollywood, CA .. (818) 766-4395 .. Finance: Franchiser of pizza parlors. Retail: Pizza parlors.
Electropure Inc.
Public Company, Headquarters Location .. Laguna Hills, CA .. (949) 770-9347 .. Finance: Holding company for patents on ion permeable membranes and proprietary water purification products. Manufacturing: M...
Environmental Biotech Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Sarasota, FL .. (941) 358-9112 .. Manufacturing: Production of waste eating bacteria and delivery systems.
Escape Enterprises Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Columbus, OH .. (614) 224-0300 .. Finance: Franchiser of restaurants.
Euphorbia Productions Ltd.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. New York, NY .. (212) 533-1700 .. Finance: Record labels.
Exergy Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Hayward, CA .. (510) 537-5881 .. Finance: Licensor of energy efficient technology.
FINOVA Franchise Receivables L.L.C.
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Scottsdale, AZ .. (480) 636-5355 .. Finance: Miscellaneous Investing, patent owner and lessor.
Fantastic Sams
Private Subsidiary, Headquarters Location .. Anaheim, CA .. (714) 779-3910 .. Finance: Franchiser of beauty shops.
Fastframe USA Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Newbury Park, CA .. (805) 498-4463 .. Finance: Franchisor of custom frame stores. Retail: Frame shops.
Fiducial Century Small Business Solutions Inc.
Multinational subsidiary .. New York, NY .. (212) 207-4700 .. Finance: Franchiser. Services: Accounting.
Fired Up Inc.
Private Company, Headquarters Location .. Austin, TX .. (512) 263-0800 .. Finance: Restaurant franchiser.