Splash Car Wash Acquires Five Star Car Wash & Detail Center

Splash Car Wash Acquires Personal Touch Carwash (Long Island)

May 23, 2022

Automotive

Splash Car Wash, a Palladin-backed operator based in Milford, Connecticut, acquired the three-location Personal Touch Carwash chain in Long Island, New York, bringing Splash's total site count to 50 across the Northeast. The founders of Personal Touch — Paul Vallario, Mike Pernicone, and Nick Iorio — will join Splash's regional development team to lead expansion in Long Island.

Splash Car Wash Acquires Wash Boss

June 10, 2022

Automotive

Splash Car Wash, a Palladin-backed operator headquartered in Milford, Connecticut, has acquired Wash Boss, an express car wash in Rensselaer, New York. The deal marks Splash's 33rd New York location and its first entry into the Albany market; Wash Boss was developed and operated by Jim, Kim and Peter Enzien.

Splash Car Wash (AEA Investors-backed) Acquires Two Auto Wash Car Wash Sites in New York

August 12, 2025

Automotive

Splash Car Wash, backed by AEA Investors, acquired two Auto Wash Car Wash locations in Geneva and Batavia, New York on August 12, 2025. The sites will be converted to the Splash Express brand with upgrades; Car Wash Advisory served as exclusive sell-side advisor.

Splash Car Wash Acquires Fast Lane Oil Change & Car Wash

August 9, 2022

Automotive

Splash Car Wash (headquartered in Milford, Connecticut) acquired Fast Lane Oil Change & Car Wash in Brewster, New York, marking Splash's 36th wash in New York State. Splash plans to convert the site to an express wash with equipment upgrades and integrate membership benefits across both the express and existing full-service locations; the chain is backed by Palladin Consumer Retail Partners.

Splash Car Wash Acquires Knockout Car Wash

February 21, 2023

Automotive

Splash Car Wash, a Palladin Consumer Retail Partners-backed operator headquartered in Milford, Connecticut, has acquired Knockout Car Wash in Guilderland, New York. The single-site express wash (190-foot tunnel, 20 vacuums) expands Splash’s footprint in the Albany market and increases its total wash count to 56 locations across New York, Connecticut and Vermont.

Splash Car Wash Acquires Clean Co Car Wash & Laundromat (Montgomery, NY)

July 21, 2022

Automotive

Splash Car Wash (a Palladin Consumer Retail Partners-backed operator) acquired Clean Co Car Wash & Laundromat, an express site in Montgomery, New York. The site will be upgraded under Splash ownership and becomes Splash's 52nd location (35th in New York); Splash also announced zoning approvals for two new express locations in Milford, Connecticut and Henrietta, New York.