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WASH - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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WASH M&A Summary

WASH has acquired 9 companies of its own.

WASH has acquired in 6 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include consumer services (89%) and distribution (12%).

WASH Ownership

Who owns WASH?

WASH is owned by EQT. It was acquired on April 13, 2015.

Is WASH PE-backed?

Yes. WASH is owned by private equity investor EQT.

Was WASH formerly PE-backed?

Yes. WASH was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

WASH Business Overview

Where is WASH headquartered?

WASH is headquartered in Torrance, California.

What sector is WASH in?

WASH is a consumer services company.

When was WASH founded?

WASH was founded in 1947.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity9
    • M&A Buy Activity9
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 1

WASH

WASH Multifamily Laundry Systems LLC

2200 W 195th Street,
Torrance, California 90501
United States,
www.wash.com

WASH is a provider of route-based laundry services to multifamily apartments and universities. The Company operates an infrastructure network across 34 branches, with approximately 635,000 installed machines and 82,000 customer locations. WASH was founded in 1947 and is based in Torrance, California.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 9 - - - - - 9
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  9

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Angel Coin Service 2016-11-02 - Divestiture
, United Kingdom
American Service Co. 2016-07-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Redwood City, California
Great Lakes Commercial Sales, Inc. (Great Lakes Laundry) 2016-01-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Brookfield, Wisconsin · www.greatlakeslaundry.com
American Meter & Appliance, Inc. 2014-08-13 - Add-on Acquisition
Seattle, Washington · www.american-meter.com
Universal Laundries LLC 2013-08-27 - Add-on Acquisition
Skokie, Illinois · www.universallaundries.com
Coinamatic Canada, Inc. 2013-02-26 - Add-on Acquisition
Mississauga, Ontario · www.coinamatic.com
C M Washer Service, Inc. 2012-10-11 - Add-on Acquisition
Santa Fe Springs, California
Automatic Apartment Laundries, Inc. 2011-12-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Livonia, Michigan
Clark’s Coin Laundry 2011-09-16 - Add-on Acquisition
, United States
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Consumer Services 8 (89%) - - -
Distribution 1 (11%) - - -
Total 9 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 7 - - -
  California 2 - - -
  Wisconsin 1 - - -
  Washington 1 - - -
  Michigan 1 - - -
  Illinois 1 - - -
Canada 1 - - -
  Ontario 1 - - -
United Kingdom 1 - - -
Domestic 7 (78%) - - -
Cross-border 2 (22%) - - -
Total 9 - - -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
11%
1 (11%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Consumer Services

Established

1947

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