Warsaw Chemical Acquires Magic Finish Premium Car Care Brand from Cul-Mac Industries

Malco Automotive Acquires Auto Magic Product Line from ITW Global Body Repair

March 18, 2025

Manufacturing

Malco Automotive, a family-owned specialty cleaning-products manufacturer based in Barberton, Ohio, has acquired the Auto Magic line of products (excluding Clay Magic) from ITW Global Body Repair. The deal expands Malco's professional detailing portfolio ahead of a corporate rebrand and aims to broaden its global distribution and manufacturing capabilities in the surface care market.

Incline Equity Partners Acquires Mr. Magic Car Wash

January 19, 2022

Retail

Incline Equity Partners acquired Mr. Magic Car Wash, a Pennsylvania-based, family-owned car wash chain operating five locations in the Pittsburgh market, from the Tiano family. Car Wash Advisory served as the sell-side advisor; Incline said it will use the acquisition to launch and scale an express car wash platform under the Mr. Magic brand.

D&S Car Wash Supply Acquires Chapman's Car Wash Sales

March 6, 2023

Industrial Services

D&S Car Wash Supply, a portfolio company of Lometa Capital Partners, has acquired certain assets of Chapman's Car Wash Sales, the exclusive distributor of Warsaw Chemical in Indiana and Michigan. The asset purchase extends D&S's Field Sales & Service footprint northward, adding a service hub to expand distribution of chemicals, equipment and related services to neighborhood car washes, regional c-store chains and commercial customers.

Mammoth Holdings Acquires PureMagic Carwash

May 3, 2021

Automotive

Atlanta-based Mammoth Holdings announced it has acquired PureMagic Carwash, a seven-unit express conveyor car wash operator in the greater Knoxville, Tennessee market. PureMagic founders Jim and Teri Rooney reinvested a meaningful portion of their proceeds into Mammoth equity; the deal was advised on the sell-side by Amplify Car Wash Advisors and Mammoth is backed by Red Dog Equity LLC.

Accelerated Brands Acquires Trademark Car Wash

September 6, 2022

Automotive

Accelerated Brands, backed by Princeton Equity Group, has completed its acquisition of Trademark Car Wash and named industry veteran Miguel Prendes President of Car Wash Operations. The deal brings a developing pipeline of roughly 22 locations across New York, Tennessee, Texas, New Mexico and Arizona into the Accelerated Brands platform as the company pursues national expansion.

Salt Creek Capital Acquires Cul-Mac Industries, Inc.

January 14, 2021

Manufacturing

Salt Creek Capital has acquired Cul-Mac Industries, a Wayne, Michigan-based chemical blending, filling, and packaging company. The transaction facilitates an ownership transition as founders Bill McLaughlin and Scott Crichton retire and brings in Kirk Milling as incoming CEO to lead the next phase of growth.