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Proforma

$PRFRF500 #501
CategoryBusiness Services
SubcategoryPrinting/Marketing Services
Locations461
Franchisee Count459
Franchise Fee$39,000
Item 7 Low$7,030
Item 7 Midpoint$17,363
Item 7 High$27,695
Royalty Fees5% to 8% of Gross Volume of Business
Ad / Brand Fund0.3%
Sold Not Open0
ParentProforma, Inc.
Founded1978
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business47
Began Franchising1985
HQCleveland, OH
Executives12
LinksWebLinkedIn
Main Phone800-825-1525
Emailjcampbell@proforma.com
FDD IssuedMay 7, 2026
Last UpdatedAug 24, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 🔒
Franchisor

PFG Ventures, L.P. offers franchises for the operation of businesses specializing in the sale and distribution of printed business products and services, including business forms, commercial printing, specialty advertising items, packaging, apparel, point-of-purchase displays, multi-media services and related business supplies.

PFG Ventures, L.P. is an Ohio limited partnership founded in 1999, with Proforma, Inc. as its predecessor. Key executives include CEO Vera Muzzillo and President Douglas A. Kordel, among others.

PFG Ventures, L.P. offers franchises for the operation of businesses specializing in the sale and distribution of printed business products and services, including business forms, commercial printing, specialty advertising items, packaging, apparel, point-of-purchase displays, multi-media services and related business supplies.

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