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title: "JAN-PRO Cleaning & Disinfecting™ Ranked Number One Commercial Cleaning Franchise In Entrepreneur’s Highly Competitive Franchise 500®"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/64155d1a-c46e-4e5a-9cec-0ad90180d7f8
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20220216_janpro_cleaning__disinfecting_ranked_number_one_commercial_cleaning_franchi.html
category: "Cleaning & maid"
industry: "Home Services"
segment: "Cleaning & maid"
published: 2022-02-16T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:11:43.540Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1572120360610-d971b9d7767c?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# JAN-PRO Cleaning & Disinfecting™ Ranked Number One Commercial Cleaning Franchise In Entrepreneur’s Highly Competitive Franchise 500®

**TL;DR:** JAN-PRO Cleaning & Disinfecting has been ranked the number one commercial cleaning franchise in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 for the 14th year in a row. The ranking is based on factors such as unit growth, financial strength and stability, and brand power.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2022-02-16. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20220216_janpro_cleaning__disinfecting_ranked_number_one_commercial_cleaning_franchi.html).*

## Key facts

- JAN-PRO ranked #1 commercial cleaning franchise
- 14th year in a row ranked #1
- Ranked by Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500

## Story

## Franchise ranking history

Recognized as an invaluable resource for potential franchisees, the 2022 Franchise 500 ranks JAN-PRO Cleaning & Disinfecting as #1 for the 14th year in a row for its outstanding performance in areas including unit growth, financial strength and stability, and brand power.

“The past year has been one of the most challenging for businesses in recent memory, which made putting together our 43rd annual Franchise 500 list more enlightening than ever,” says Entrepreneur Editor in Chief Jason Feifer. “The companies named to this year’s list showed us how being resilient, supportive, and nimble can help navigate extraordinary challenges and also underscore the grit and innovation that define entrepreneurship.”

In Entrepreneur’s continuing effort to best understand and evaluate the ever-changing franchise marketplace, the company’s 43-year-old ranking formula continues to evolve as well. The editorial team researches and assesses several factors that go into the evaluation, including costs and fees, size and growth, support, brand strength, and financial strength and stability. Each franchise is given a cumulative score based on an analysis of more than 150 data points, and the 500 franchises with the highest cumulative scores become the Franchise 500® in ranking order.

## Expansion opportunities

“Right now, there is an incredible opportunity for expansion for JAN-PRO Cleaning & Disinfecting,” said Gary Bauer, President of JAN-PRO Systems International. “We are thrilled to be ranked the #1 commercial cleaning franchise for the 14th year in a row by Entrepreneur Magazine.”

Over its 43 years in existence, the Franchise 500® has become both a dominant competitive measure for franchisors and a primary research tool for potential franchisees.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Home Services (sector)
- Entrepreneur (publication)
- franchise ranking (topic)
- unit growth (topic)
- Jason Feifer (person)
- commercial cleaning (topic)
- Jan-Pro Cleaning & Disinfecting (company)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20220216_janpro_cleaning__disinfecting_ranked_number_one_commercial_cleaning_franchi.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/64155d1a-c46e-4e5a-9cec-0ad90180d7f8).