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June 3, 2021
Mister Car Wash Files for IPO
According to a news post on Barron’s, the country’s leading conveyor carwash chain operator Mister Car Wash, backed by Leonard Green & Partners...
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June 1, 2021
Five Tips to Help You Prepare for the Sale of Your Car Wash
Selling your business can be a daunting process to begin. For many car wash owners, the emotional investment from countless hours at the wash...
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May 17, 2021
Top 50 Car Wash List Changing Rapidly
Not even a global pandemic slowed down investments and acquisitions in this market. The carwash industry continues to grow and consolidate, and the Top 50 ...
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May 3rd, 2021
Is Now Time to Sell?
The current boom market in the car wash industry is not without risks, particularly for the smaller operators in the field... Is this the best time to exit?
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April 13th, 2021
Will A National Car Wash Brand Emerge?
Jeff Pavone and Bill Martin from Amplify Car Wash Advisors discuss the consolidation and growth trends among carwash operators.
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April 1st, 2021
Amplify Car Wash Advisors Expands Leadership Team
Mann will oversee carwash mergers and acquisitions for the firm with a goal of helping operators maximize their value by improving ...
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March 11th, 2021
LULU’S Express Car Wash Joins Mammoth Holdings
Mammoth is the 8th largest conveyor car wash operator in the United States according to Commercial Plus’s Top 100 list.
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January 12th, 2021
Zips Acquires 5 Blue Iguana Locations
Zips Car Wash has made another acquisition adding five more Blue Iguana car washes in the greater St. Louis area, after acquiring three Blue I...
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November 10th, 2020
PC&D's Top 50 Car Wash Chains for 2020
Did your car wash make the Top 50 list this year? 11 out of the top 20 conveyor chains are now backed by private equity or larger investors...
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November 6th, 2020
CAR WASH Magazine Live - Metro Express Car Wash
Watch Car Wash Hall of Famer Bill Martin and his son Derek share how they stay ahead of the curve when it comes to...
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October 27th, 2020
Carwash M&A Heats Up
The carwash industry has been one of the hottest markets for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in recent years, which has been largely driven by...
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October 13th, 2020
PC&D UNSCRIPTED - Featuring our very own Jeff Pavone
The newest PC&D Unscripted video with Jeff Pavone of Amplify Car Wash Advisors and Commercial Plus discusses...
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September 24th, 2020
WASHCAST - Featuring our very own Bill Martin
In this episode, Jason Baumgartner and Chris Moriarty chat with industry legend Bill Martin of Metro Express...
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February 06th, 2020
Access Holdings Partners with Cobblestone Auto Spa
Access Holdings Management Company LLC (“Access Holdings”), a Baltimore-based private investment
firm focused...
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GO Car Wash has acquired Upper Image Car Wash
PHOENIX —GO Car Wash has acquired four Upper Image Car Wash sites in Las Vegas, according to a press release ....
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CleanFreak Sells 6 More Locations to True Blue Car Wash
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — True Blue Car Wash LLC has announced the successful acquisition of six additional Clean Freak Car Wash locations in Arizona.....
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Private equity in the carwash market
With the recent explosion of interest from private equity firms — often backing large chains — in purchasing carwash locations,...
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Commercial Plus Announces More Car Wash Transactions
Michigan: Commercial Plus, LLC, a brokerage specializing in the purchase and sale of multi-site car wash chains, is pleased to announce....
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Mister Car Wash acquires Firehouse Soft Car Wash in Michigan
TUCSON, Ariz. – Mister Car Wash expands its presence into Saginaw, Michigan with the acquisition of Firehouse Soft Wash’s eight express locations...
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Keep-m-Clean has been acquired
Commercial Plus, LLC, a brokerage specializing in the purchase and sale of multi-site car wash chains, is pleased to announce the successful...
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Understanding SBA loans
Owning a carwash can be profitable, provided you’ve done your homework and researched each type of wash...
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Financing a new carwash
As the calendar turns to 2017, small business owners are greeted by a new set of economic uncertainties. While no one knows exactly what to expect...
Read More“The feel of trust is very important in this business..."
“My relationship with Commercial Plus over the past 20 years has been a very professional and trustworthy relationship. The feel of trust is very important in this business, and Jeff Pavone and his staff have exhibited a level of trust that makes me continue to feel that they have my best interest front of mind. I deal with many brokers across the nation, and my best experiences and results have been achieved with Commercial Plus representation.” - Richard Karle, QNC
