The Seals

- Ownership Requirement
- Full-time
- Business Type
- Franchise
Keep commercial kitchens compliant and operational
Build a recession-resistant B2B franchise backed by world-class support and private equity.

Brand overview
The SEALS is a commercial kitchen service franchise specializing in refrigeration gasket replacement and maintenance. Part of EverSmith Brands and backed by The Riverside Company private equity, the brand helps restaurants, schools, and hospitals stay safe and operational. Franchise owners run a simple, repeat-revenue B2B business built on strong relationships and customer satisfaction.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
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Why choose The Seals
This franchise offers a recession-resistant B2B model serving essential industries where health inspections never stop. Owners benefit from recurring revenue, low overhead, and strong margins alongside weak local and national competition. You will join a peer network of owners with integrated supply chain technology and the ability to scale across multiple territories while maintaining a strong quality of life with owner-set hours.
Investment Requirements
Total investment
$101,200–$147,300
Cash Required
$50,000
Net worth
$200,000
Franchise fee
$49,000
Royalty fee
8% - 10% of annual Gross Billings
Ad fund %
2%
Total units
6
Financing available
No financing offered
Real estate required
Yes
Growth Trends
Training & support
Franchise owners receive a comprehensive onboarding and training program covering operations, marketing, sales, and technical service through in-person and online sessions. No prior technical experience is required thanks to hands-on guidance and ongoing field coaching. Owners also gain access to a centralized CRM and marketing platform to help scale the business efficiently.
Ideal candidate
We are seeking sales-focused individuals with strong business acumen and team-building skills. Ideal candidates have a background in sales, leadership, and business development with a desire to build lasting relationships within their community. You do not need any prior technical experience, just the ability to follow a proven process and drive growth.
Take the first step toward owning a recession-resistant commercial kitchen service franchise. Connect with our team to learn more about available territories and the proven systems behind The SEALS.
