Club Car Wash Acquires Rapid Shine Car Wash (Benton, AR)

Club Car Wash Acquires Express Car Wash Colorado

May 21, 2025

Automotive

Club Car Wash has acquired all three operating Express Car Wash Colorado exterior tunnel sites in Colorado Springs. The deal expands Club Car Wash’s presence in the Mountain West and transfers a locally owned, membership-driven three-site platform to the national operator.

Club Car Wash Acquires Eight Tidal Wave Express Locations in St. Louis

September 6, 2022

Automotive

Club Car Wash has acquired eight express wash locations (plus a ninth under construction) from St. Louis-based Tidal Wave Express Car Wash, excluding three full‑service locations with convenience stores and fuel stations. The locations will be rebranded to Club Car Wash, expanding Club's St. Louis footprint to 23 sites; the transaction was completed in partnership with Wildcat Capital Management to support regional growth.

WhiteWater Express Car Wash Acquires Time to Shine Car Wash

November 24, 2025

Automotive

WhiteWater Express Car Wash, a Houston-based express car wash operator, has acquired Time to Shine Car Wash’s 12-location South Carolina portfolio (10 operating locations and 2 in development), including eight sites in Charleston and four in Columbia. The acquisition marks WhiteWater’s entry into South Carolina and expands its national footprint to 141 locations across seven states, with plans to rebrand the acquired sites to WhiteWater Express in early 2026.

Wildcat Capital Management Backs Rapid Express Car Wash

January 18, 2022

Automotive

Wildcat Capital Management made a growth investment in Rapid Express Car Wash to support the chain's expansion across Central and South Texas. Rapid Express operates 17 express car wash locations (with ~25 more in development) and will join Wildcat's portfolio of car wash businesses to accelerate greenfield development and site growth.

Club Car Wash Acquires Matt's Carwash in Crystal Lake, Illinois

January 9, 2026

Automotive

Club Car Wash has acquired the single-site Matt's Carwash at 1165 S. Illinois Route 31 in Crystal Lake, Illinois. The location is being renovated and will reopen as a Club Car Wash in February, expanding Club Car Wash's presence in Illinois and adding to its nationwide network.

Performance Plus Acquires Sparkle Car Care Centers

February 17, 2023

Automotive

Performance Plus Quick Oil Change & Car Wash of Holland, Michigan acquired Sparkle Car Care Centers of Benton Harbor, Michigan. The family-run strategic acquisition expands Performance Plus's footprint in Michigan, adding three long-standing Sparkle locations and enabling geographic and market growth.