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Jeff Pavone and Chris Jenks discuss the evolving car wash industry and the importance of operational excellence and long-term value creation.
The car wash industry is evolving rapidly, but according to Jeff Pavone, Founding Partner of Amplify Capital Group , and Chris Jenks , Amplify Partner and CEO, the fundamentals have never been stronger. While higher interest rates and changes in private credit have lengthened deal timelines, investor appetite remains strong, with nearly half a billion dollars in Amplify-led transactions completed during the first half of the year alone. They also discuss why successful operators are shifting their focus from rapid expansion to operational excellence, disciplined growth, and long-term value creation. Key Takeaways Amplify puts operators first. The firm's mission is to level the playing field by representing operators' interests while helping them maximize long-term business value through education, strategic guidance, and fair transactions. The market hasn't slowed—it has matured. Transactions are still happening at a significant pace, but buyers are conducting deeper due diligence and taking a more disciplined approach to acquisitions. Operational excellence is now the primary driver of value. Investors are rewarding businesses with strong operations rather than simply large…
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