El Car Wash Acquires Six ZIPS Car Wash Sites in Florida
February 12, 2025
El Car Wash acquired six ZIPS Car Wash sites (including ZIPS Orlando locations and SPIN Car Wash Broward locations) on February 12, 2025, expanding its footprint in Florida. The deal transfers the assets, customer base and operations of the acquired sites to El Car Wash as it deepens its presence in key Florida markets.
- Buyers
- El Car Wash
- Targets
- ZIPS Car Wash, SPIN Car Wash
- Sellers
- ZIPS Car Wash, SPIN Car Wash
- Industry
- Automotive
- Location
- Florida, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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