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Express Wash Concepts Acquires Cleanland Car Wash

June 2, 2025

Automotive

Express Wash Concepts (EWC) acquired Cleanland Car Wash, a single-site location in Macedonia, Ohio, expanding EWC's Clean Express Auto Wash footprint. The acquisition increases EWC's express wash portfolio to 119 locations across six states and the Macedonia site will be rebranded and reopened under EWC on June 6, 2025.

Express Wash Concepts Acquires Ultimate Wash (Streetsboro, OH)

December 24, 2020

Automotive

Express Wash Concepts (EWC) acquired Ultimate Wash, a single-location car wash at 9475 State Route 14 in Streetsboro, Ohio, with the transaction effective December 24, 2020. EWC plans roughly $1 million in upgrades, will temporarily close the site for conversion to its CLEan Express Auto Wash brand, and expand its Ohio footprint to 33 locations.

Express Wash Concepts Acquires CleanTown USA

July 19, 2021

Automotive

Express Wash Concepts (EWC) acquired CleanTown USA, a single-location car wash in Allison Park (Greater Pittsburgh), as part of its expansion into the Pittsburgh market. EWC will temporarily close the site for a $2.0 million conversion to its Clean Express Auto Wash format and plans additional nearby openings to grow its regional footprint.

Express Wash Concepts Acquires Three Zips Car Wash Locations in Greater Cincinnati

May 28, 2025

Automotive

Express Wash Concepts (EWC) acquired three Zips Car Wash locations in the Greater Cincinnati area, effective May 15, 2025, to expand its Flying Ace Express footprint. EWC will invest more than $5 million to renovate and rebrand the sites, bringing its express wash portfolio to 118 locations across six states and reopening the Cincinnati sites as Flying Ace Express on August 1, 2025.

Express Wash Concepts Acquires Royalton Car Wash

September 17, 2025

Automotive

Express Wash Concepts (EWC) has acquired Royalton Car Wash located at 6165 Royalton Road in North Royalton, Ohio. The site will be rebranded as Clean Express Auto Wash, temporarily closed for upgrades and expected to reopen in March 2026, strengthening EWC's footprint in Northeast Ohio as it expands to 124 express wash locations across six states.

Express Wash Concepts Acquires Kleenco

January 19, 2022

Automotive

Express Wash Concepts (EWC) acquired Kleenco, a supplier of car wash services, chemicals and components to automotive dealerships. Kleenco will join EWC’s portfolio to provide service technicians, an online service portal, a parts warehouse and chemical delivery capabilities to support EWC’s network of express tunnel car washes across the Midwest and mid-Atlantic.