CAR WASHING AS AN INVESTMENT

Text Box: CAR WASH BUSINESSES CAN VERY WELL BE ONE OF THE BEST BUSINESS INVESTMENTS IN AMERICA.......
Text Box: *The “Man” who for 25 years headed the 42,000 member car wash industry trade association worldwide.

*The “Man” who is acknowledged as the foremost expert on business practices and of car wash operations across the world.

*Gus is author of “The Great American Car Wash Story.”  A 200 page book .

*The “Man” who is called upon to assist in determining value, and pricing of car wash operations across America, and most importantly, taking the steps toward the successful and profitable exiting for owners, as well as working as a “transaction specialist” for potential investors in the car wash business.
Text Box:     A well known financial analyst who specializes in small business investments (under 5 million dollars) recently commented that the car wash industry at the retail level across America is probably one of the “Best kept secrets of outstanding investments in America.”  Its numbers in 2004 exceed over 75,000 retail locations nationwide.  Its growth has been outstanding, its profits excellent, and what started out as family owned operations with virtually no major chains or super large organizations has now developed into its 2nd generation of owners who include large numbers of airline pilots, dentists, doctors, accountants, and foreign nationals among other savvy investors in the car wash industry.
    Investors looking to the car wash industry at the retail level have two definite and distinct choices when pursuing there investment opportunity, and interesting enough 9 out of 10 investors in the car wash industry today are from outside the industry.
    Investors looking for a passive type of investment, that is virtually labor free, look to the self service and touchless automatic type of businesses that in most all cases include the real estate as very few car wash operations are sold as the business only, and most always include  


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