Oil Changers Acquires Nine Stores from National Lube Express
March 9, 2022
Oil Changers announced the addition of 11 new service centers — including a greenfield shop in Visalia, California and a redevelopment in Yuba City — and the acquisition of nine stores from a regional chain formerly called National Lube Express in the McAllen, Texas area. The deals expand Oil Changers' footprint (bringing the network to 89 locations) as the PE-backed quick-lube operator continues growth across California and Texas.
- Buyers
- Oil Changers
- Targets
- National Lube Express (9 stores)
- Sellers
- National Lube Express (regional chain)
- Industry
- Automotive
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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