Milestones
Milestones in Computer Troubleshooters History:
July 2009: Now operating in 27 countries and nearly 500 locations
July 2006:
Now operating in 22 countries with nerayl 475 franchise locations!
October 2004:
Computer Troubleshooters has expanded to 17 countries and over 400 franchises worldwide.
January 2003:
Now operating in 12 countries with around 200 franchisees. Ireland joins.
January, 2001:
Australian based Computer Troubleshooters now operates over 70 locations in eight countries, making it the largest computer service franchise in the world.
June, 2000:
Our expansion continues with Master Franchises in Singapore, England, and Canada. Hong Kong was added just a few weeks later.
April, 1999:
Computer Troubleshooters enters the USA when Chip Reaves begins converting his existing CHIPTECH business into a CTS Master Franchise for Georgia.
February, 1999:
CTS has 17 franchisees across Australia and New Zealand.
Chip Reaves & Wilson McOrist meet in Coffs Harbour, Australia to discuss bringing the Computer Troubleshooters concept to the USA.
March, 1998:
Computer Troubleshooters expands into New Zealand.
June, 1997:
The first Computer Troubleshooters franchise opens in Sydney, Australia.
August, 1996:
Wilson McOrist sells his accounting franchise (Express Bookkeeping), begins research and development for a new small business computer service franchise.