Private equity Archives - Professional Carwashing & Detailing
Driving Forward: The growth and opportunities in the evolving carwash market

A review of the real estate and market trends and issues of this industry.

Where is private equity heading? 

The seller’s market has cooled, but has PE interest?

It’s time to move beyond memberships

Here’s why carwashers should focus on retail customers more.

Carwash M&A data

Introduction of the gold standard documenting this activity.

The tale of retail

Non-members account for a large majority of unique vehicles visiting a carwash each year.

New innovations on display

Operators find virtual solutions at 2023 The Car Wash Show™.

Featured profile: Thomas Car Wash

This family-owned and operated carwash succeeds with hard work and dedicated values built over three generations and counting.

CWONJ discusses private equity impact on Northeast market

KENILWORTH, N.J. — The group explored the impact of private equity on the professional carwashing market.

Featured profile: Cheetah Clean Holding Company

Historical success paired with modern innovation accelerate this wash’s growth.

Amplify facilitates merger of Trademark Car Wash and Strickland Brothers

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Trademark was represented by Amplify Car Wash Advisors in its addition to Accelerated Brands.

El Car Wash announces acquisition by Warburg Pincus

MIAMI — The growing chain’s latest investment will support continued expansion plans.

Featured profile: All American Car Wash

Private equity helps keep this 25-year-old wash thriving.