Amplify Serves as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Glint Car Wash in Quick Quack Acquisition

Quick Quack’s acquisition brings its total number of operating locations to over 240 across several western states.

Amplify Capital Group
January 27, 2025
Photo of guy on ipad looking at the news with a cup of coffee on the table next to him

January 27, 2025

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Amplify Capital Group, a full-service advisory firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions, capital advisory, and operational advisory services, served as the exclusive financial advisor to Glint Car Wash in its recent acquisition by Quick Quack Car Wash Holdings, LLC. The transaction included six operating sites.

Glint Car Wash has grown its brand to six high-performing express car wash sites throughout northwest Washington state.

“I am grateful for the work performed by Jeff and the entire team at Amplify,” said Rune Harkestad of Glint Car Wash. “We are very excited to be working with Quick Quack, which promotes exceptional quality and customer service.”

Amplify’s Founding Partner Jeff Pavone shared, “We are honored to have been chosen as the trusted advisor to Glint Car Wash. Both groups were a pleasure to work with throughout this process. At Amplify, we place great value on the relationships we have built over the years, and we were thrilled to bring together people we respect and have worked with over the years.”

Quick Quack’s acquisition brings its total number of operating locations to over 240 across several western states.

Jason Johnson, CEO of Quick Quack, commented, “We enjoyed working with Amplify and appreciate their team’s thorough and professional process. With the strategic addition of Glint Car Wash, we are excited to expand into Washington State. Despite celebrating 20 years, and [over 240] locations, we feel like we are just getting started.”

Drawing on decades of car wash industry knowledge and Wall Street experience, Amplify’s deal execution team supports owner-operators and financial sponsor-backed platforms throughout the life cycle of an M&A transaction. Amplify is the only advisor to have worked with every top operator in the car wash sector, successfully completing transactions with over 70% of the top 25 largest conveyor car wash brands.

About Quick Quack

Founded in 2004, starting with a single car wash in Sacramento, California, Quick Quack has grown rapidly to operate 240 car washes across California, Arizona, Texas, Colorado, and Utah. Quick Quack takes pride in having been awarded “The Best of…” or “The Favorite” car wash in every community where it operates. Learn more at dontdrivedirty.com.

Related Posts

MISTER CAR WASH GOES PRIVATE: A PUBLIC MARKETS MISFIT, NOT A DISTRESS STORY

See More

Amplify Serves as Exclusive Financial Advisor to Time to Shine on Strategic Sale to WhiteWater Express Car Wash 

See More

Amplify Serves as Exclusive Advisor to Pete’s Express Wash, the Premier Car Wash Chain in the Philadelphia Market

See More

Why Bonus Depreciation Is Fueling a Car Wash M&A Surge in 2025  

See More

Are You Building a Business or Just Running One?

See More