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35 Years of Superior Commercial Cleaning A Smart Way to Own Your Future – Anago Cleaning Systems

A Smart Way to Own Your Future

Start your own cleaning business with guaranteed initial clients, low startup costs, and full support from day one.

35 Years of Superior Commercial Cleaning

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You Don't Have to Start from Scratch

Step out of employment and into ownership. At Anago, there is a clear path to success, with a structured approach, guidance, and guaranteed initial business from day one.

Anago made owning a business possible for me. –Dave L.
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Our franchisees are cleaning professionals who want to create financial freedom for themselves and their families. They want to maximize their earning potential and be in business for themselves, with the knowledge, proven systems, and outstanding support provided by the Anago Franchise network. Owning an Anago franchise also creates a path for those looking to supplement their income by cleaning commercial facilities, full- or part-time, while building ties within your community and helping others earn money too.

Your Path to Business Ownership, Simplified

From orientation to ongoing support, we'll help you build a business that works for your life.

Choose your investment level

Select the package that fits your goals and budget, whether you're looking for part-time income or a full-time business.

Get orientation and accounts

Receive your startup equipment, coaching, and guaranteed initial clients. No cleaning experience is necessary, our comprehensive orientation program provides all the strategies and techniques you need, at no additional cost.

Start earning and growing

Begin servicing accounts with Anago's ongoing support, including billing and collections handled by your regional office, so you can focus on your clients.

Expand your business

Add more clients and income at your pace, with financing available for both your initial franchise fee and the acquisition of additional accounts.

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Why Entrepreneurs Choose Anago

We’ve been helping people build businesses and independence for over 35 years.

Guaranteed Initial Business

No cold calling or sales required. You're guaranteed initial contracts from day one, so you don't have to worry about finding new clients before you can start earning.

Low Start-Up, High Support

An affordable investment includes equipment access, financing options through your regional office, and personal coaching, with easy credit programs available for equipment and cleaning supplies.

Proven, Recession-Resistant Industry

Commercial cleaning is essential and thrives in every economy, with demand across medical facilities, schools, car dealerships, churches, office buildings, restaurants, movie theaters, and more.

A Path to Real Ownership

You're not clocking in. You're building something of your own with the backing of a national brand and 35+ years of franchising success.

Flexible Financing & Insurance Packages

Smart, simple funding and insurance and bonding coverage options are available through your regional office to help protect your investment. (Insurance options and availability vary by market.)

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FLEXIBILITY THAT FITS YOUR LIFE

Build a business that works around your goals,  not the other way around.

Whether you want part-time income or full-time independence, Anago gives you the freedom to choose how, when, and how far you grow. Every step is designed to fit your lifestyle and support your long-term success.

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You're Never Doing This Alone

From business coaching to billing, we've got your back.

Every Anago owner has a local support team behind them, handling invoicing, customer service, and ongoing mentorship. You'll have access to proven systems, operational guidance, marketing tools like business cards, brochures, and branded apparel, and real people invested in your success.

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Awards & Recognition

2026 Franchise Times Top 400

Anago ranks on Franchise Times Top 400® for global systemwide sales based on an extensive, independent research and reporting process.

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Entrepreneur Top Global Franchises 2026 award

Anago ranks in Entrepreneur’s Top Global Franchises for proven international operations, strong financial stability and growth, and a scalable franchise model

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Top Recession-Resistant Franchises award

Anago named a top Recession-Resistant franchise for owner satisfaction ratings 10–40% higher and other essential criteria.

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Franchise Business Review Top Franchises for Culture award

Anago ranks on Franchise Business Review’s Top Franchises for Culture for a strong franchise culture that includes outstanding support, collaboration, and a genuine commitment to franchisee success.

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FranServe Fran-tastic Brands award

Anago ranks in FranServe Fran-tastic Brands for brand identity, turnkey model, superb operational support & training, quick to launch, and industry leader

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Franchise Direct Top 100 Franchises award

Anago ranks #47 in Franchise Direct Top 100 Franchises for longevity, sales, yearly location growth, and franchisee support

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Entrepreneur Franchises Under $50K award

Anago ranks #6 in Entrepreneur Franchises for Less Than $50K for a proven, affordable franchise opportunity even with a limited budget

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Entrepreneur Hall of Fame award

Anago ranks in Entrepreneur Hall of Fame, reflecting a long-standing history of over 25 years in Entrepreneur 500®

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Top 100 Most Innovative Franchises award

Recognized among the Top 100 Most Innovative Franchises, earning high marks for innovation, leadership, and overall franchisee satisfaction.

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2025 Best Challenger Brands Inc. Best in Business

Anago is recognized for exceptional execution, client expansion, market growth, and positive business influence.

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2025 Franchise Times Top 400

Anago ranks Most Profitable Franchises for higher financial opportunity, support, and culture.

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2025 Franchise Business Review Gold Employee Satisfaction Award winner

Anago placed #1 GOLD for companies that create an outstanding workplace culture.

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2025 Franchise Business Review Most Profitable Franchises award

Anago ranks Most Profitable Franchises for higher financial opportunity, support, and culture.

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Franchise Business Review Top 100 Culture List award

Anago ranks on Franchise Business Review's Top 100 Culture List for maintaining a positive culture and core values across the organization.

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2025 FranServe Fran-tastic Brand award

FranServe names Anago a Fran-tastic Brand for responsible franchising, turnkey operations, quick launching, and strong support.

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2025 Franchise Business Review #1 in Cleaning & Maintenance category award

Anago ranks #1 in Cleaning & Maintenance category for franchisee satisfaction and success

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2025 Franchise Direct Top Global Franchises award

Anago ranks #7 Top Global Franchises for location growth, sales, company age, and franchisee support

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Franchise Business Review Top Franchises for Women award

Anago named a Top Franchise for Women for higher average income and flexible business

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2024 FranServe Fran-tastic Brand award

Anago ranks as a Fran-tastic Brand for responsible franchising, superb training, scalability, and transparency.

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2024 Franchise Times Top 400

Anago ranks on the annual Franchise Times Top 400, the definitive ranking of the largest U.S. franchises by global sales.

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2024 Franchise Business Review Most Innovative Franchises award

Franchise Business Review ranks Anago among the top 100 most innovative franchises for leadership, innovation, and satisfaction.

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2024 Franchise Business Review Best Franchise Companies to Work For award

Anago earns GOLD for Best Franchise Companies to Work, recognized by those who know Anago best: employees

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2024 Franchise Business Review Most Profitable Franchises award

Anago ranks on Most Profitable Franchises list for financial opportunity, training, support, marketing, and culture

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2024 Franchise Business Review Top Franchises for Women award

Anago ranks as a Top Franchise for Women based on higher annual income, respect for brand leadership, and enjoyment

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2024 Franchise Direct Top Global Franchises award

Anago earns the #5 spot on the Franchise Direct list of Top Global Franchise opportunities for growth, expertise, and global sales.

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2024 Franchise Business Review Top 200 Franchises award

Anago ranks on Top 200 Franchises list for core values, financial opportunity, executive leadership, overall satisfaction

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2024 #1 Cleaning Franchise award from Small Business Trends

Anago ranks #1 for brand recognition, profitability, franchisor support, operational efficiency

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Top Recession-Proof Franchises award

Anago earns Top Recession-Proof Franchises list for highest owner satisfaction and strong performance despite challenging times.

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Franchise Business Review Top 100 Culture List award

Anago ranks on Franchise Business Review’s Top 100Culture List for business culture, franchisee community, core values, leadership, and engagement.

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Entrepreneur Top Cleaning Franchise to Own award

Anago ranks in Entrepreneur Top Cleaning Franchise to Own, with efficient operations, innovative technologies, and affordable options

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Franchise Dictionary Magazine Game Changers award

Franchise Dictionary Magazine names Anago a Game Changer for filling a unique niche, making a positive impact, serving communities, and more.

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2023 Franchise Journal Top Brand award

Franchise Journal names Anago a Top Brand of 2023 for accelerating growth and building a better future with franchisees.

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2023 Franchise Business Review Hall of Fame award

Anago earns Franchise Hall of Fame for placing on Top 200 Franchises list at least 10 times for long-term commitment and satisfaction

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2023 FranServe Superhero Brand 500 award

Recognized by FranServe, Anago is tops for being one of 500 brands that help entrepreneurs in achieving their dreams of business ownership through franchising.

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Entrepreneur Top Home-Based Franchises award

Anago ranks #7 in Entrepreneur Top Home-Based Franchises that offer the freedom of working from home or on-the-go with support, financial stability, and growth

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2022 Black Enterprise #1 Franchise for Black Entrepreneurs award

Black Enterprise ranks Anago #1 Franchise for Black Entrepreneurs - this is across multiple industries.

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2022 Franchise Business Review Top 100 Recession-Proof Franchises award

Anago earns Top 100 recession-proof franchises list based on outstanding owner satisfaction and a strong advantage to out perform their competitors.

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2022 Small Business Trends #1 Top Cleaning Franchise Opportunities award

Small Business Trends ranks Anago #1 for Top Cleaning Franchise Opportunities for growth potential.

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2022 Small Business Trends Top Mobile Franchises award

Anago ranks #4 Top Mobile Franchises for ease of running a business on the go.

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2022 Small Business Trends Franchises Under $50K award

Anago ranks Top Franchises under $50K by Small Business Trends.

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2021 Franchise Business Review Top Franchise for Veterans award

Franchise Business Review names Anago Top Franchise for Veterans in 2021.

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2020 Franchise Rankings #2 Overall Franchise award

Franchise Rankings ranks Anago #2 Overall Franchise.

2020 Franchise Rankings #1 Janitorial Franchise award

Franchise Rankings ranks Anago Cleaning Systems #1 Janitorial Franchise in 2020 - its highest award.

2020 Franchise Rankings #1 Cleaning Franchise award

Franchise Rankings names Anago #1 Cleaning Franchise for 2020 Commercial cleaning - a $100 billion industry.

2020 Canadian Franchise Association Hall of Fame award

The Canadian Franchise Association's Hall of Fame includes Anago for special recognition of our contributions to franchising.

2017 50 Best Workplaces of the Year award

Anago ranks one of the Top 50 Best Workplaces by Silicon Review, as our corporate culture promotes teamwork and fosters success.

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Canadian Franchise Association member, 10-year milestone badge

Anago is a proud member of the Canadian Franchise Association and welcomes both Unit and Master Franchises from Canada.

National Safety Compliance member badge

Anago recognizes the importance of safety and OSHA compliance.

BSCAI member badge

Anago has the knowledge and expertise required to perform competently in the building services industry.

U.S. Green Building Council member badge

Anago maintains a commitment to sustainable and green cleaning practices for our clients.

Canada Green Building Council member badge

As a member of the Canadian Green Building Council, Anago supports green cleaning initiatives.

What makes a successful Anago owner?

You don’t need a business degree or cleaning experience, just dedication, reliability, and the drive to build something that’s yours.

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Everyday entrepreneurs who thrive with Anago are…

  • Goal-Oriented
  • Reliable & Professional
  • Willing to Learn 
  • Community-Minded
  • Growth-Focused
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35+ years of helping everyday people build businesses, create stability, and own their futures. Join a brand that's proven, supportive, and built to grow with you.

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