Merry Maids and ServiceMaster Clean are both UK franchise opportunities listed on Franchise Hunt. Merry Maids has the lower minimum investment at £14,985, compared with £55,000 for ServiceMaster Clean. ServiceMaster Clean is the older brand, established in 1959. Merry Maids operates the larger UK network with 1,600 outlets versus 300.
| Fact | Merry Maids | ServiceMaster Clean |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum investment | £14,985 | £55,000 |
| Founded | 1979 | 1959 |
| UK outlets | 1600 | 300 |
| Training included | Yes | Yes |
| Financing | Third Party | Third Party |
Merry Maids is the cheaper franchise of the two, starting from £14,985 compared with £55,000 for ServiceMaster Clean. These are minimum investment figures; total project cost may be higher.
ServiceMaster Clean is the older brand, established in 1959, while Merry Maids was founded in 1979.
Merry Maids runs the larger UK network with 1,600 outlets compared with 300 for ServiceMaster Clean.
Merry Maids and ServiceMaster Clean both include training for new franchisees.
Merry Maids financing: Third Party. ServiceMaster Clean financing: Third Party. Contact each franchisor directly to confirm available funding support.