Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Austin franchise of Authority Brands
current
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing is an Authority Brands franchise system.
unspecified · unknown → No end stated · Observed 2026-07-26 S031 S033
Entity / Franchise system
Authority Brands
1 active brands connected in this release. Connections include operating, franchise and minority links; they do not all represent control.
- Entity type
- Franchise system
- Jurisdiction / legal form
- US
- Aliases
- None recorded
01 / Direct connections
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Authority Brands majority owned by Apax Partners
current
Apax retained majority ownership after BCI investment.
majority · unknown → No end stated · Observed 2026-07-26 S031 S032
Authority Brands minority investment from British Columbia Investment Management Corporation
current
BCI reports a significant minority stake.
significant minority · 2022 → No end stated · Observed 2026-07-26 S032
02 / Connected brands
Connected brands.
These brand graphs reach this entity. Franchise-system and minority-investment paths are explicitly labeled in each record. This is a selective researched set, not the entity’s complete portfolio.
TX / plumbing
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Austin
Authority Brands / Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
Current recorded franchise-system connection
Local franchiseIncomplete chain
03 / Public evidence
3 source records.
S031A / primary
Authority Brands
Apax current majority owner of Authority Brands
S032A / primary
BCI Corporate Annual Report 2022-2023
BCI significant minority investment in Authority Brands
S033B / primary
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Austin
Current Austin franchise and local-operation claim; local franchisee legal identity not established