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How Private Equity Is Buying Up Car Washes
Episode 44 of The Buyout Show looks at one of the fastest-growing roll-up segments nobody talks about: car washes. Lucas and Luna break down how private equity firms are consolidating the fragmented car-wash industry, with a focus on the 'subscription model' — unlimited washes for a monthly fee — that has turned a low-margin business into a predictable cash-flow machine. They examine the math behind a typical roll-up, the role of real estate in the deal thesis, and why some operators are cashing out while others are doubling down. Specific examples include the rise of Mister Car…
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