WhiteWater Express Acquires Whitewalls Car Wash and Mustang Express Car Wash

WhiteWater Express Car Wash Acquires Jerry's Express Car Wash

December 22, 2020

Automotive

WhiteWater Express Car Wash, a Houston-based express car wash platform, acquired Jerry's Express Car Wash’s seven Dallas–Fort Worth locations, expanding WhiteWater’s DFW footprint to 16 sites and increasing its total locations to 29. In connection with the deal, private equity firm SkyKnight Capital invested incremental capital into WhiteWater to support accelerated growth.

WhiteWater Express Acquires LandShark Express Car Wash

September 22, 2020

Automotive

Houston-based WhiteWater Express Car Wash acquired Dallas–Fort Worth-based LandShark Express Car Wash, expanding WhiteWater's presence in the DFW market. The acquisition brings WhiteWater to eight car washes in the Dallas–Fort Worth area and supports the platform's ongoing growth via acquisitions and greenfield development.

WhiteWater Express Acquires Rev Car Wash

January 23, 2020

Automotive

WhiteWater Holding Company, LLC (WhiteWater), a Houston-based express car wash platform backed by SkyKnight Capital, has acquired Rev Car Wash, LLC, a Dallas-based operator, adding three locations in Plano, Garland, and Rowlett. The deal expands WhiteWater's footprint to 15 locations across Texas and Oklahoma; Rev's sites will be converted to the WhiteWater brand and operated by WhiteWater's existing management team while Rev's management and employees remain with the business.

Freeman Spogli Partners with WhiteWater Express Car Wash

December 23, 2021

Consumer Products

Freeman Spogli & Co. has partnered with WhiteWater Express Car Wash, acquiring a stake in the Houston-based express car wash platform; terms were not disclosed. WhiteWater’s founders (Steve Mathis, Clayton Clark, Shane Wilson) and investor SkyKnight Capital will remain significant investors and the existing management team will continue to lead as the company pursues further multi-regional expansion and densification of markets.

WhiteWater Express Car Wash Acquires Classic Auto Spa

November 22, 2022

Automotive

WhiteWater Express Car Wash has acquired Classic Auto Spa, purchasing all three Classic Auto Spa locations in the Lafayette, Broussard and Carencro markets. The acquisition expands WhiteWater's footprint in Louisiana and brings the chain to 83 washes across six states and 12 MSAs; Classic Auto Spa employees will be onboarded and the sites rebranded to WhiteWater Express.

WhiteWater Express Acquires Bruster's Car Wash, Checkers Express Car Wash and Soapy Joe's Auto Wash

December 8, 2021

Consumer Products

WhiteWater Express Car Wash, a Houston-based express car wash platform, acquired three regional operators — Bruster's Car Wash (5 locations, Lima, Ohio), Checkers Express Car Wash (2 locations, Northwest Ohio) and Soapy Joe's Auto Wash (1 location, Coldwater, Michigan) — expanding its Midwest footprint. The company will onboard employees, rebrand the sites under the WhiteWater Express banner, and continue its unlimited membership and recurring-service offerings as part of a broader growth plan that combines acquisitions and greenfield development.