Category: Top 100

# of Locations: 11 ultracleanexpress.com

# of Locations: 13 speedystop.com

# of Locations: 10 metroexpresscarwash.com Their success can be attributed to their fantastic associates and operating partners. The founding family has built and operated car washes in California, Arizona, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, Idaho, Washington and Montana. “Serving our guests at our car washes is our passion.”  

# of Locations: 12 cleansweepcarwash.com

# of Locations: 10 duckysexpress.com

# of Locations: 10 clearwaterexpresswash.com

# of Locations: 10 rocketfastcarwash.com

# of Locations: 10 mrwash.com

# of Locations: 10 washguystx.com

# of Locations: 10 timeitxpresswash.com

# of Locations: 10 ronnyscarwash.net

# of Locations: 11 ishinecarwash.com

# of Locations: 11 scrubadub.biz Scrub-A-Dub has operated car care centers since 1947. Since then, Scrub-A-Dub has expanded its express car wash & express oil change services throughout Wisconsin.

# of Locations: 11 sgtclean.com

# of Locations: 20 rocketcarwash.com

# of Locations: 11 redcarpetcarwash.com

# of Locations: 13 bigdanscarwash.com

# of Locations: 10 haffnersoil.com The Haffner family began with a filling station in 1925. In the 1990’s they began building car washes. Haffner’s Car Washes can be found in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. In addition to Car Washes, Haffner’s family of businesses include heating oil, propane, burner and AC services.

# of Locations: 11 woodieswash.com Woodie’s Wash Shack is a family-owned business with car washes throughout Florida with additional locations in development.

# of Locations: 17 flashcarwashes.com Flash Car Wash is a family owned and operated business that was founded in 2012. They have locations in Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

# of Locations: 12 flagstopcarwash.com Garnett Station Partners partnered with Flagstop Car Wash in January, 2023. Headquarted in Richmond, Virgina, the Flag Stop chain of car washes can be found throughout central Virginia.

# of Locations: 12 taggngo.com

# of Locations: 12 washluberepair.com

# of Locations: 11 quicknclean.net

# of Locations: 12 cleancarfast.com

# of Locations: 11 mrsparklecarwash.com Mr. Sparkle Car Wash has locations in Connecticut and New Jersey.

# of Locations: 12 breezethrucarwash.com Family-owned Breeze Thru Car Wash has express and flex-service car wash facilities in Northern Colorado and Southern Wyoming.

# of Locations: 12 jacksonswash.com Jacksons is family-owned and operated. Their sites are flex / full-service and include gas and convenience stores, in addition to car washes. Their locations can be found throughout Arizona.

# of Locations: 12 pelicanpointecarwash.com

# of Locations: 12 charliescarwash.com

# of Locations: 12 xtremeautowash.com

# of Locations: 12 buddybearcarwash.com

# of Locations: 12 fastsplashcarwash.com

# of Locations: 12 fullspeedautomotive.com

# of Locations: 13 driveandshine.com

# of Locations: 15 hurricanewash.com

# of Locations: 14 francisandsonscarwash.com Francis & Sons Car Wash began servicing Arizona customers in 1997. Since they have grown their locations throughout Arizona. The company provides a range of services, including full-service car wash, express, oil & lube, auto maintenance service, windshield repair and replacement, window tinting, and convenience stores.

# of Locations: 15 mrmagiccarwash.com

# of Locations: 15 carspa.net Founded in 1999, CarSpa built their first location in Florida. Since that time, they have expanded their full-service car wash model into Texas, Georgia and Virgina.

# of Locations: 20 trademarkcarwash.com

# of Locations: 14 rainforestclean.com Rainforest Carwash has safely washed cars for 28 years since we opened our first location in Covington, LA. We now have ten locations throughout Louisiana and Mississippi.

# of Locations: 13 shammyshine.com Headquartered in Milford, New Jersey, Shammy Shine Car Washes and Quick Lube can be found throughout New Jersey.

# of Locations: 15 mrcleancarwash.com What began a household cleaning licensed brand by Proctor and Gamble has expanded into car care with Mr. Clean Car Wash. Mr. Clean Car Wash locations can be found throughout Georgia and Florida.

# of Locations: 14 finswash.com Fins Car Wash is for car lovers–no matter the make, model or age of your car. Our motto is FAST, FUN and FINTASTIC. FAST because we know your time is valuable and that you want to spend as much of it on the open road as possible. FUN because you […]

# of Locations: 14 gateexpresscarwash.com Gate Express Carwash operates express tunnel car washes throughout Northeast Florida, with more locations in development.

# of Locations: 14 valetwash.com The first Valet Auto Wash opened in 1994 in a repurposed historical trolley car barn in Trenton, New Jersey. Today, they have locations throughout New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, and offering car wash and lube services.

# of Locations: 16 zaxautowash.com Zax Auto Wash is headquartered in Brighton, Michigan and has locations throughout the state.

# of Locations: 18 kaady.com Founded in 1976 to serve the Portland/Vancouver area, Kaady Car Washes has since expanded south to Corvallis, Oregon, and to the Bay area of Northern California.

# of Locations: 434 mistercarwash.com Mister Car Wash is the largest conveyor carwash operator in the U.S. In 2014, Leonard Green & Partners bought Mister Car Wash from ONCAP II, which grew the chain from under forty locations in 2007 to its industry-leading size. Its philosophy continues to be “providing high-quality, speedy service in welcoming, […]

# of Locations: 21 gasnwash.net

# of Locations: 19 washmasters.com The first Wash Masters Car Wash was built by Ali Sharaf, founder of Victron Energy, in 2004. Today, Wash Masters Car Washes can be found throughout Texas.

# of Locations: 21 carnationautospa.com Carnation Auto Spa has multiple locations in the greater Dallas – Ft. Worth area.

# of Locations: 21 prestigewash.com Prestige Car Washes can be found throughout the greater Boston area.

# of Locations: 22 fast5xpress.com Headquartered in Newport Beach, California, Fast 5 Xpress Car Washes can be found throughout Southern California.

# of Locations: 26 champxpress.com Champion Xpress Carwash is a family-owned and operated business with multiple locations across New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Iowa, and Illinois.

# of Locations: 20 scrubadub.com The Paisner family has operated ScrubaDub Auto Wash Centers since 1966. The company has grown exponentially since that time, and now the third generation of the Paisner family currently operates locations throughout Massachusetts.

# of Locations: 20 mymightywash.com Lubbock-based Mighty Wash Auto Bath is among the largest conveyor car wash companies in the country. Founded in 2012 by the late Dr. Mike Rice, Mighty Wash has locations across West Texas and the Permian Basin.

# of Locations: 20 fasteddiescarcare.com Fast Eddie’s and Letavis Enterprises is a Michigan family owned and operated business established in 1977. Their car care centers can be found throughout Michigan.

# of Locations: 18 washmanusa.com Washman Car Wash locations can be found throughout Oregon. They offer a range of services, including full, express, detail, and truck wash.

# of Locations: 19 soapyjoescarwash.com Soapy Joe’s Car Wash is a family owned and operated business headquartered in San Diego, California, with Lorens Attisha as its CEO. Their express car washes can be found throughout the great San Diego area, with additional locations forecasted for the future.

# of Locations: 26 watershedcarwash.com Watershed Carwash has locations throughout Texas, Oklahoma and Arizona, with new locations forecasted for Oklahoma and Texas.

# of Locations: 23 hoffmancarwash.com Since building their first self-service car wash in 1965, the Hoffman family has grown their business to multiple locations across the state of New York. The Company currently operates full service and exterior car wash facilities, as well as providing customers with interior cleaning and express detail services. They also […]

# of Locations: 28 waterway.com In 1970, Henry Dubinsky and a group of friends opened the first Waterway® car wash in the St Louis, Missouri. Fifty years later, Waterway Car washes can be found throughout Missouri, Kansas, Ohio, Illinois and Colorado.

# of Locations: 23 fullerscarwash.com Bob Fuller began a partnership in a service station with a lube and wash in 1946 in Hinsdale, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Bob’s sons continued the legacy and grew the business.Today, Fuller’s Car Washes can be found throughout the greater Chicago area.

# of Locations: 29 elcarwash.com Founded in 2010, Florida based El Car Wash has locations throughout Florida, with additional locations in development.

# of Locations: 28 brownbear.com Victor Odermat opened the first Brown Bear Car Wash in Seattle in 1957. The company has continued to expand throughout Washington with tunnel, self-serve and touchless carwashes, as well as gas stations and Hungry Bear Markets.

# of Locations: 25 russellspeeders.com Russell Speeder’s Car Wash is family-owned and has been in business for nearly 50 years. You can find their car washes in Connecticut, Nebraska, Ohio, Florida, New York, Michigan and Missouri.

# of Locations: 30 mywashnroll.com Wash ‘N Roll is an operator of express tunnel car washes in Tennessee.

# of Locations: 27 washtub.com Al and Dorothy Vizza opened their first car wash in 1986 in San Antonio, Texas. The company is still family owned, with multiple locations throughout Texas.

# of Locations: 38 bluewaveexpress.com BlueWave Express Car Wash was founded in 2007 and has locations in Texas and California.

# of Locations: 33 calibercarwash.com Since the inception of the Caliber Car Wash brand in 2018 in Florida, the company has expanded into Alabama, Georgia, and North Carolina. In 2022, Caliber expanded into Texas with the acquisition of Q Car Wash. Caliber operates these acquired sites under the Q Car Wash name.

# of Locations: 31 jaxkarwash.com Jax Kar Wash has been serving Oakland County, Michigan since opening in 1953. Currently, Jax offers both full service and express platforms.

# of Locations: 31 surfthruexpress.com Surf Thru Express Car Wash operates car washes in California, Nevada, Texas and Arizona.

# of Locations: 32 deltasoniccarwash.com Delta Sonic is a family owned and operated business headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

# of Locations: 35 mikescarwash.com Founded in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1948, Mike’s Carwash is headquartered in Loveland, Ohio. The company is known for its state-of-the-art carwash technology, friendly customer service and its dedication to the communities it serves. Mike’s has locations Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky.

# of Locations: 30 richscarwash.com In 1976, brothers Rayford and Timothy Richardson opened the first Rich’s Car Wash location in Saraland, AL. Currently, Rich’s Car Wash operates locations throughout Alabama, Mississippi, Texas, Louisianna, Georgia, and Florida. The sites offer a combination of services, including express wash tunnels, full-service car washes, detailing, lube, oil and filter […]

# of Locations: 38 samsxpresscarwash.com Sam’s Xpress opened their first location in December 2012, in Fort Mill, South Carolina. Since then, they have successfully opened multiple sites and are continuing to grow rapidly.

# of Locations: 32 terribles.com Terrible Herbst is a family-owned business, founded in 1959 by Jerry Herbst. Sons Ed, Tim and Troy continue to run the businesses. Headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, the company is a convenience store, fuel station, and car wash franchise that operates within the Nevada, California, Utah, and Arizona areas.

# of Locations: 39 racewaycarwash.com Raceway Car Wash Family of brands includes Raceway Express in Arizona and California, Clean Getaway and Shine Car Wash in Texas, La Qunita Car Wash in California. and Sierra Car Wash in California. The Raceway Car Wash Family continues to expand their current markets and open up new markets through […]

# of Locations: 43 splashcarwashes.com Mark Curtis and Chris Fisher purchased Greenwich Car Wash in 1981. By 1994, they had changed the name to Splash Car Wash. Since then, the Splash Car Wash brand has continued to grow and now operates locations throughout Connecticut, New York and Vermont.

# of Locations: 50 goldennozzlecarwash.com Headquartered in Spring, MA, Golden Nozzle Car Wash started in the 1970’s by F.L. Roberts & Company. In 2016, Nouria Energy acquired F.L. Roberts & Company’s convenience stores and Golden Nozzle Car Wash. Since that time, the Golden Nozzle brand has has expanded, and can be found in Massachusetts, Connecticut, […]

# of Locations: 66 modwash.com ModWash is a fast-growing express car wash platform.

# of Locations: 44 crewcarwash.com Crew Carwash is an Indiana based, multi-generational family business began in 1948. Founder Joe Dahm opened Indiana’s first automated carwash, Mike’s Minit Man. A few years later, Joe’s brother Ed Dahm, joined the business. Still owned by the Dahm Family, Crew Carwash continues to grow and innovate.

# of Locations: 46 cleancarfeeling.com Wash Depot Holdings, Inc. is a privately owned company that operates full-service car washes in the U.S. under multiple brands, which include “Simoniz Car Wash®,” “Sparkling Image Car Wash®” and “Eager Beaver Car Wash®.”  Wash Depot was founded in 1995 in Boston, Massachusetts.

# of Locations: 69 superstarcarwashaz.com Super Star Car Wash started in Chandler, Arizona in 1993. Super Star Car wash continues to grow, with many more locations in the works.

# of Locations: 70 luvcarwash.com Headquartered in Gilbert, Arizona, LUV Car Wash was founded in 2021 by industry veterans Darren Skarecky, JT Thomson and Susquehanna Private Capital. LUV is a nationwide express car wash platform. Through both acquisitions and new-build developments, and an aggressive, multi-pronged growth strategy, the company plans to expand across the country. […]

# of Locations: 65 truebluecw.com Alimentation Couche-Tard, the Canada-based parent of convenience store chain Circle K, acquired True Blue Car Wash in 2023. True Blue Car Wash, LLC, has grown exponentially in the last few years through acquisitions and greenfield development. The True Blue family includes Rainstorm Car Wash and Clean Freak. Their brands can […]

# of Locations: 78 expresswashconcepts.com Express Wash Concepts (EWC) is the parent company of Central Ohio-based Moo Moo Express Car Wash, Dayton, Ohio-based Flying Express Car Wash, Greater Cleveland-based Clean Express Auto Wash and Toledo-based Meyers Auto Wash. EWC is opening more locations and also plans to expand their Green Clean brand across Virginia, Maryland […]

# of Locations: 88 autobell.com Autobell Car Wash has been family owned by the Howard family for the last four decades.  Charlie Howard opened the first Autobell Car Wash in Charlotte, North Carolina, in 1969.

# of Locations: 90 magnoliawashholdings.com Founded in 2014 by Frank Bennett and Brooks Moye, Magnolia Wash Holdings operates a fast-growing organization of express car wash locations throughout the Southeast United States.

# of Locations: 125 clubcarwash.com Founded in 2006 in Missouri, the Club Carwash brand has grown to 64 locations over 5 states, including Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, and Illinois.

# of Locations: 134 gocarwash.com GO Car Wash was founded in 2019 with the goal of building a multi-regional car wash company with clusters throughout secondary cities across North America. Headquartered in Denver, CO, GO Car Wash focuses on exterior express car washes, with a multi-pronged growth strategy of acquisitions, partnerships, and new site buildout.

# of Locations: 90 whitewatercw.com Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, WhiteWater has grown from a single location operator into a multi-regional express carwash platform which goes to market under a unified brand. WhiteWater has expanded its geographic presence by entering new markets via acquisition, then building greenfield locations. The company currently operates […]

# of Locations: 103 mammothholdings.com Mammoth partners with Red Dog Equity LLC, an Atlanta-based private equity firm, operates conveyor car washes under the Coastal Carwash, Shine-N-Go, SUDS, Silverstar, Busy Bee, PureMagic, Marc-1, Ultra, Wash Me Fast, Wiggy Wash, Pals, Finish Line, LuLu’s, Ollie’s, PitStop, and Swifty brands in Georgia, Alabama, Kentucky, Illinois, Utah, South Carolina, […]

# of Locations: 150 www.tidalwaveautospa.com Tidal Wave Auto Spa’s roots stem back 1999 when Scott and Hope Blackstock decided to add a car wash to their Thomaston, Georgia-based auto service center. They started with a simple, 5 bay self-service wand wash. In 2004, Tidal Wave opened its very first express car wash in metro Atlanta […]

# of Locations: 147 tommys-express.com Tommy’s Express is a national car wash franchise that offers quick service, modern facilities, and a professional clean. This fast-growing national car wash franchise is built around the Totally Tommy site model initially developed by Tommy Car Wash Systems. The franchise locations across the US are closely supported with exclusive […]

# of Locations: 147 spotlessbrands.com Spotless Car Wash Brands (“Spotless”) was established in 2020 with the purpose of revolutionizing the express carwash industry through partnering with best-in-class operators in premium markets and enabling transformative growth. Through its partnerships with Cobblestone Auto Spa, Okie Express Auto Wash, Ultimate Shine, and Flagship Car Wash, Spotless’ affiliates currently […]

# of Locations: 185 dontdrivedirty.com Originally named Splash & Dash Car Wash, the car wash chain began in Sacramento with a single location in 2004 and quickly grew to six locations within three years. In 2008, the company doubled in size by acquiring a chain of car washes in northwest Texas named Quick Quack Car […]

# of Locations: 295 zipscarwash.com Zips, headquartered in Plano, Texas, is a nationwide, privately held car wash chain operating express car wash locations across 22 states.

# of Locations: 396 drivenbrands.com Driven Brands is headquartered in Charlotte, NC and is the largest automotive services company in North America, providing a range of consumer and commercial automotive needs including oil change and car washes. International Car Wash Group (ICWG) is the world’s largest local car wash, cleaning more than 35 million cars […]