Commercial Cleaning

Vanguard Cleaning Systems

San Mateo, CA · Founded 1984 · VCNL

Vanguard Cleaning Systems offers master franchises in the United States and Canada to qualified entities that operate as Subfranchisors, granting them the right to subfranchise independently owned businesses providing commercial janitorial and building/facilities maintenance services under the Vanguard Cleaning Systems brand and business system within a prescribed development area.

2026 Franchise 500
Unranked
48
units (2025)
year over year

Units by Year

32
2021
49
2022
49
2023
49
2024
48
2025

Total outlets at year end, from FDD Item 20.

The Investment

Initial investment
$164,961 – $472,556
FDD Item 7
Franchise fee
$100,000
FDD Item 5
Ad fund
0.5%
FDD Item 6
Financial performance
Yes
FDD Item 19 disclosure
Royalty

5% of your Gross Revenue

Leadership

  • Raymond Lee

    President; Director; Chief Financial Officer

  • David Lee

    Chief Strategy and Growth Officer

  • Eugene Kim

    General Counsel and Chief Human Resources Officer

  • Eric Tanner

    Vice President of Marketing and Brand Management

On File

FDD years
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Franchisee records
51
Current roster rows
Signed, not open
0
FDD Item 20, Table 5
Franchising for
26 yrs

Franchise Disclosure Documents

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