Maji Curry franchise
2024 filing · April 1, 2024
Maji Curry at a glance
A Japanese curry restaurant, offered as a restaurant, quick-service outlet or kiosk.
The business
- Franchisor
- Sunpark USA, Inc
- The company that sells the franchises
- Franchising since
- 2023
- Franchisor based in
- Torrance, California
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $386K–$773K
- Fee, build-out and opening working capital
- Franchise fee
- $30,000
- $20,000 for each further outlet
- Royalty
- 5%
- 5% of gross revenues, paid monthly, plus 1% for marketing and promotion
- Brand fund
- 1%
- 1% of gross revenue, paid monthly
- Renewal fee
- $10,000
- When the agreement ends and you sign again
- Territory
- Protected
- Protected territory
- Franchisor financing
- None offered
Where it is
- US locations, 2023
- 0
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 0
- Company-owned
- 0
- Change in 3 years
- 0
- Franchised locations, 2021–2023
From Sunpark USA, Inc’s 2024 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Where it ranks
Maji Curry among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | Maji Curry | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $579,250 | Costs more than 69% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $30,000 | Lower than 72% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 5% | Lower than 69% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 0 | Fewer than 97% of franchises |
How much a Maji Curry franchise costs
Opening one Maji Curry costs an estimated $385,500 to $773,000. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: Sunpark USA, Inc, 2024 filing, page 14
Maji Curry franchise fee
The franchise fee is $30,000, $20,000 for each further outlet. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Sunpark USA, Inc, 2024 filing, page 9
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 5% of gross revenues, paid monthly, plus 1% for marketing and promotion. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 1% of gross revenue, paid monthly. |
| Transfer Fee | $10,000. |
| Renewal Fee | $10,000 |
| Initial Training Fee for Additional Attendees | $2,000 |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Sunpark USA, Inc, 2024 filing, page 10
Other fees as filed, from pages 10–11. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
No figures Maji Curry does not share sales or profit figures for its locations. Talking to current and former franchise owners is the usual way to learn what a location earns.
Source: Sunpark USA, Inc, 2024 filing, page 37
- Estimate Estimated yearly sales per location
- $600K–$1.1M
Estimated from the sales that 292 comparable franchises file, matched on industry, format, cost to open, fees and size.
How Maji Curry compares
Of the 813 restaurant franchises on this site, Maji Curry is the 376th cheapest to open and the 760th largest by number of locations.
| Figure | Maji Curry | Typical restaurant brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $386K | $408K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $773K | $866K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $30K | $35K | $40K |
| Royalty | 5% | 5% | 6% |
| Brand fund | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| US locations | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| Shares earnings figures | No | 474 of 813 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 813 brands in restaurant franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
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Source: Sunpark USA, Inc, 2024 filing, page 37
Who owns Maji Curry?
Maji Curry franchises are sold by Sunpark USA, Inc. It is a subsidiary of Sunpark Co.
From Sunpark USA, Inc’s 2024 filing, page 6.
Lawsuits and bankruptcy
| Lawsuits and regulatory actions | None. The filing says no litigation has to be disclosed. |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | None. The filing says no bankruptcy has to be disclosed. |
Franchisors must disclose lawsuits and bankruptcies involving the company, its parents and affiliates, and its executives. Many cases are routine disputes with franchisees over fees or contracts; read the descriptions in the filing and ask current owners about anything that worries you.
Source: Sunpark USA, Inc, 2024 filing, litigation on page 9, bankruptcy on page 9
Maji Curry filings
The figures on this page come from Sunpark USA, Inc’s 2024 filing, issued April 1, 2024, on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 filing | April 1, 2024 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2021–2023 |
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