Question 1

Which auto & car care brands are owned by private equity?

Accepted Answer

The Squeeze tracks 9 auto & car care brands touched by private equity. They include Mister Car Wash (Leonard Green & Partners), Caliber Collision (Hellman & Friedman), Driven Brands (Roark Capital), Safelite AutoGlass (D'Ieteren / Clayton Dubilier & Rice), Crash Champions (Clearlake Capital), Mavis Tire (BayPine / TSG Consumer Partners) and Metropolis (SP+) (3L Capital / Eldridge Industries). Every entry is sourced, and the full list is published at https://pesqueeze.com/browse/auto.

Question 2

How many auto & car care brands are currently private-equity owned?

Accepted Answer

Of the 9 auto & car care brands The Squeeze tracks, 7 are currently PE-owned and 2 were PE-owned and have since been sold on.

🚗Auto & Car Care

🔴 PE Owned

🟡 Formerly PE Owned