About the Brand
Ameritel is a leading U.S. master agent and wholesale distributor for T-Mobile® and Metro by T-Mobile®, connecting entrepreneurs to one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing wireless networks. Founded over 20 years ago, Ameritel manages a national network of authorized retailers and over 3,000 dealers who deliver wireless plans, smartphones, and accessories to millions of customers across the United States.
With three major distribution hubs — in New York, Georgia, and California — the company provides rapid fulfillment, dedicated dealer support, and exclusive programs for store owners who want to grow within the $170 billion wireless industry.
Why Choose Ameritel
- Trusted Industry Leader — Over two decades as a certified T-Mobile® Master Agent.
- Two Proven Models — Become an authorized Metro by T-Mobile® retailer or a T-Mobile® dealer.
- Full Infrastructure — Leasing, store setup, inventory management, and field training handled by Ameritel.
- Consigned Inventory Program — Stock automatically replenished; no upfront purchase pressure.
- Marketing & Tech Support — POS systems, portal access, and promotional materials provided.
The Ameritel franchise gives independent owners the power of a national carrier with the guidance of an experienced master distributor.
Operating Model
Franchisees (authorized dealers) manage retail operations selling prepaid and postpaid wireless plans, smartphones, and accessories. Ameritel assists with location selection, lease negotiation, build-out standards, and launch marketing.
Each store runs on streamlined systems: device activation portals, automated refills, commission tracking, and customer-loyalty programs. Owners benefit from brand exclusivity, competitive pricing tiers (retail / wholesale / bulk), and strong margins through carrier-subsidized handsets.
Training & Support
Ameritel’s dealer program includes:
- Dedicated field representatives for continuous guidance
- Sales and product training through certified T-Mobile® programs
- Access to marketing campaigns and co-op funding
- Customer-service call center and U.S.-based tech support
- Inventory logistics with three national warehouses
- Business-development coaching for scaling to multi-unit ownership
With Ameritel, you focus on customer growth — the back-end operations are already built.
Investment and Fees
| 💰 Item | Amount / Range | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $40,000 – $70,000 | Depends on market and store size |
| Total Initial Investment | $80,000 – $150,000 | Includes build-out, signage, inventory deposit, and marketing |
| Required Liquid Capital | $100,000 | Minimum cash available |
| Minimum Net Worth | $150,000 | Qualification threshold |
| Units in Operation | 200+ nationwide | Metro / T-Mobile locations under Ameritel management |
The Ameritel franchise cost provides immediate access to established carrier programs, exclusive territories, and strong recurring revenue from prepaid activations and device sales.
Ideal Partner
Ideal franchisees are motivated, customer-focused professionals who value structure and consistency. Prior wireless or retail experience helps but isn’t required — Ameritel’s systems, training, and support cover every step from setup to profitability.
Connect to Growth
Joining Ameritel means partnering with one of the most trusted wireless networks in America. You’ll build a future-proof business backed by global brand power, streamlined logistics, and expert guidance.
Ameritel Franchise Info: https://www.ameritelwholesale.com/
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Starting investments from:$80,000
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Company type:Company
- Year company was founded:1982
- Corporate address:7361 Calhoun Pl Ste 100, Rockville, Maryland, 20855, USA