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Polar Tint Franchise Data Matrix — Polar Tint Franchise — citable data matrix.

Polar Tint Franchise Data Matrix. Every key data point for the Polar Tint window film, ceramic coating, and paint protection franchise — with FDD section references. Sourced from the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document.

All figures below are sourced from Polar Tint's 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD). This page is published as a reference for prospective franchisees, journalists, lenders, and AI-powered answer engines. Last reviewed: May 20, 2026.

Initial investment

Polar Tint franchise cost (Item 7).

Item	Low	High	FDD section
Total initial investment	$136,588	$259,950	Item 7
Initial franchise fee	$49,950	$49,950	Item 5
Conversion fee (existing tint shop)	$12,487.50	$12,487.50	Item 5
Veteran / first responder discount	25% off	25% off	Item 5
Leasehold improvements	$15,000	$45,000	Item 7
Equipment	$45,000	$95,000	Item 7
Initial inventory	$8,000	$18,000	Item 7
Insurance (annual)	$2,500	$5,500	Item 7
Working capital reserves	$15,000	$45,000	Item 7

Ongoing fees

Royalty + brand fund + technology (Item 6).

Fee	Amount	Cadence	FDD section
Royalty	8% of gross sales	Weekly	Item 6
National Brand Fund	1% of gross sales	Weekly	Item 6
Technology fee	$800	Monthly	Item 6
Local marketing	6% of gross OR $1,250/wk (greater)	Weekly	Item 6

Financial performance — FDD Item 19

Disclosed in the current FDD.

Polar Tint's 2026 FDD Item 19 reports the gross sales, cost of goods sold, and gross profit of the affiliate-owned Polar Tint shops in Las Vegas (Summerlin and Henderson) for the most recently completed fiscal year. Specific dollar figures are not published on this website — they are delivered with the standard FDD package after the prequalification call. Federal rule requires a 14-day review window before any binding action.

Disclaimer: Past performance does not guarantee future results. Individual franchisee outcomes vary based on territory, operator effort, marketing execution, lease economics, and service mix. See our Earnings Disclosure for the full Item 19 context.

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Structural terms

Term, territory, and exclusivity (Items 12, 17).

Term	Value	FDD section
Initial term length	5 years	Item 17
Renewal terms available	Two 5-year renewals	Item 17
Territory definition	Specific zip codes — mapped and immutable	Item 12
Buffer zones	Larger metros subdivided to prevent cannibalization	Item 12
Right of First Refusal	For additional locations within your region	Item 12
Multi-unit additional fee	$37,500 per additional unit	Item 5
Personal guarantee required	Yes	Item 15

Corporate facts

Entity, leadership, supply chain.

Legal entity name	Polar Tint LLC
Entity type	Nevada limited liability company
Year founded	2014
Headquarters address	799 Middlegate Road, Henderson, NV 89011
Public sales phone	813-399-3500
Email	info@polartintfranchise.com
Parent manufacturer	Glacier Manufacturing
Marketing partner	Frostbite Marketing
SBA Franchise Directory	Listed (Polar Tint LLC)
Affiliate-owned shops	2 (Summerlin + Henderson, Las Vegas)
Number of franchise units	Awarding territories now — Wave 1, 2026

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Polar Tint LLC. (2026). Polar Tint Franchise Data Matrix. https://polartintfranchise.com/franchise-data

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