Car Wash Services Market
PUBLISHED: 2023 ID: SMRC23670
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Car Wash Services Market

Car Wash Services Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Type (Roll-over/In-bay, Self-service, Tunnels and Other Types), Mode of Payment, Process and By Geography

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Published: 2023 ID: SMRC23670

This report covers the impact of COVID-19 on this global market
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Years Covered

2021-2030

Estimated Year Value (2023)

US $32.3 BN

Projected Year Value (2030)

US $45.8 BN

CAGR (2023 - 2030)

5.1%

Regions Covered

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa

Countries Covered

US, Canada, Mexico, Germany, UK, Italy, France, Spain, Japan, China, India, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Rest of Asia Pacific, South America, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, and South Africa

Largest Market

North America

Highest Growing Market

Asia Pacific


According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Car Wash Services Market is accounted for $32.3 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $45.8 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 5.1% during the forecast period. Cleaning both the interior and outside of cars is done with the help of a car wash. Self-serve, fully automated, or full-service car washes are all options. It makes cleaning and quick washing of the car easier. Car washes have come a long way since the days of hand-washing automobiles in driveways and parking lots. Modern technology is used by a number of car wash businesses to rapidly and effectively clean your vehicle.

According to estimates from the United States Census Bureau, more than 70% of car owners in America in 2020 used car wash facilities instead of washing their vehicles at home during the previous ten years.



Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Favouring professional car wash services

The on-demand vehicle wash trend is still expanding, and consumers are beginning to prefer these services over home washing. The demand for car washes rises as a result of their many benefits, including shorter wait times, increased effectiveness, simplicity in operation, and increased safety. As a result, customers' growing demand for professional vehicle wash services is likely to boost market expansion.

Restraint:

Limitations on car washes and auto care items

Sales of DIY auto care products are directly impacted by the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) recommendation that automobile owners utilise professional detailing services rather than home DIY washing techniques. While running a carwash, there are a number of laws and regulations that must be adhered to in order to preserve the environment and the wellbeing of the workers. The market does, however, also confront some difficulties, such as increasing personnel prices, environmental laws, and worries about water scarcity.

Opportunity:

The use of environmentally friendly car wash equipment

In urban settings where waste water such as black, grey, wash, and rainwater is routinely recovered, water reuse is a viable solution for water efficiency. All stages of the washing process up until the final rinse, when it is advisable to use fresh or spot-free water, use reclaimed water and implement wastewater treatment methods. Because of this, a market for environmentally friendly products will emerge as water conservation and environmental sustainability become more important.

Threat:

Setup costs for a car wash business are prohibitive

Investments in facilities, people, and equipment are necessary to launch a professional car wash business. The high start up costs for starting a car wash business can be a major barrier to entry, especially for small or new players in the industry. They also need to find ample land space to set up the business. The number of new companies who can enter the market may be constrained by this issue, and it may be challenging for current players to grow their businesses.

Covid-19 Impact:

Due to factory closures, trade restrictions, and logistical difficulties, the worldwide supply chain for the automotive sector, which includes the market for car washing services, was disrupted. These setbacks hindered the manufacture and distribution of smart essential components, which had an adverse effect on the market's expansion. Lockdowns, uncertain economic conditions, decreased consumer spending, and declining auto sales had a detrimental impact on the automobile sector, which resulted in a slower uptake of cutting-edge technology like automotive smart key systems.

The roll-over/in-bay services segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The roll-over/in-bay services segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period. Since roll-over/in-bay facilities utilise just 10 to 50 gallons each car as opposed to 14 to 60 gallons per car in a tunnel, they have lower operating costs than tunnel washes. Due to the time and money the client saves, this segment is the most lucrative. Additionally, touchless washes using in-bay automatic systems are an option. In these washes, the vehicle is cleaned with high-pressure water and friction, and the detergent and shine are applied with soft-cloth brushes before the vehicle is rinsed off.

The cashless payment segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The cashless payment segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period. The installation of a Point-Of-Sale (POS) system, or integrated payment solution, across pay stations enables car wash business owners to maximise sales, improve operational efficiency, and get comprehensive consumer information. The millennial generation of customers expects to be able to make payments in whichever way is most practical for them, whether it be with tokens, debit cards, loyalty cards, EMV-enabled credit card purchases, or via a smartphone.

Region with largest share:

North America is projected to hold the largest market share during the forecast period, owing to the large number of car owners and growing public understanding of the importance of keeping vehicles clean. There are a number of changes happening in the market right now, including the adoption of cutting-edge tools like automated cleaning machines and mobile payment systems. In order to diversify revenue streams, there is also a rising tendency towards providing other services like detailing, maintenance, and repair.

Region with highest CAGR:

Asia Pacific is projected to hold the highest CAGR over the forecast period, due to the growing demand for car washing services in emerging countries. The market is growing in sales as a result of evolving lifestyles, rising disposable income, growing public awareness of the value of automotive maintenance, and an increase in the number of vehicles on the road. A further factor driving market revenue growth in this area is the accessibility of inexpensive labour, which enables local car wash service providers to charge reasonable rates for their offerings.



Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Car Wash Services market include Hoffman Car Wash, International Car Wash Group (ICWG), Magic Hands Car Wash, Boomerang Carwash, Wash Depot Holdings Inc, Autobell Car Wash, Mister Car Wash, True Blue Car Wash, LLC, Zips Car Wash, Quick Quack Car Wash, Super Star Car Wash, Hoffman Car Wash, True Blue Car Wash, LLC, Mike's Carwash, Elephant Car Wash, Oasis Car Wash Systems and Splash Car Wash.

Key Developments:

In August 2022, Mister Car Wash, Inc. announced the acquisition of Top Wash, three express exterior locations in Anoka, Fridley, and Champlin, Minnesota. The acquisition expanded the presence of Mister Car Wash in the northern suburbs of Minneapolis.

In July 2022, El Car Wash, one of the top faster express car-washing businesses in the US, was owned by Warburg Pincus.

In June 2022, Mister Car Wash, Inc. announced the opening of its newest location in Oviedo, Florida. The new location offers a Platinum package that offers Mister’s signature products including the waterfall HotShine® Carnauba wax, Repel Shield and Platinum Seal.

Types Covered:
• Roll-over/In-bay
• Self-service
• Tunnels
• Other Types

Mode of Payments Covered:
• Cashless Payment
• Cash Payment

Processes Covered:
• Touch Less Car Washing
• Cloth Friction Car Washing

Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan
o China
o India
o Australia
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:
- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
- Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
- Covers Market data for the years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2026, and 2030
- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
- Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface
2.1 Abstract
2.2 Stake Holders
2.3 Research Scope
2.4 Research Methodology
2.4.1 Data Mining
2.4.2 Data Analysis
2.4.3 Data Validation
2.4.4 Research Approach
2.5 Research Sources
2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Drivers
3.3 Restraints
3.4 Opportunities
3.5 Threats
3.6 Emerging Markets
3.7 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis
4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
4.3 Threat of substitutes
4.4 Threat of new entrants
4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Car Wash Services Market, By Type
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Roll-over/In-bay
5.3 Self-service
5.4 Tunnels
5.5 Other Types

6 Global Car Wash Services Market, By Mode of Payment
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Cashless Payment
6.3 Cash Payment

7 Global Car Wash Services Market, By Process
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Touch Less Car Washing
7.3 Cloth Friction Car Washing

8 Global Car Wash Services Market, By Geography
8.1 Introduction
8.2 North America
8.2.1 US
8.2.2 Canada
8.2.3 Mexico
8.3 Europe
8.3.1 Germany
8.3.2 UK
8.3.3 Italy
8.3.4 France
8.3.5 Spain
8.3.6 Rest of Europe
8.4 Asia Pacific
8.4.1 Japan
8.4.2 China
8.4.3 India
8.4.4 Australia
8.4.5 New Zealand
8.4.6 South Korea
8.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
8.5 South America
8.5.1 Argentina
8.5.2 Brazil
8.5.3 Chile
8.5.4 Rest of South America
8.6 Middle East & Africa
8.6.1 Saudi Arabia
8.6.2 UAE
8.6.3 Qatar
8.6.4 South Africa
8.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

9 Key Developments
9.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
9.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
9.3 New Product Launch
9.4 Expansions
9.5 Other Key Strategies

10 Company Profiling
10.1 Hoffman Car Wash
10.2 International Car Wash Group (ICWG)
10.3 Magic Hands Car Wash
10.4 Boomerang Carwash
10.5 Wash Depot Holdings Inc
10.6 Autobell Car Wash
10.7 Mister Car Wash
10.8 True Blue Car Wash, LLC
10.9 Zips Car Wash
10.10 Quick Quack Car Wash
10.11 Super Star Car Wash
10.12 Hoffman Car Wash
10.13 True Blue Car Wash, LLC
10.14 Mike's Carwash
10.15 Elephant Car Wash
10.16 Oasis Car Wash Systems
10.17 Splash Car Wash

List of Tables
1 Global Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Region (2021-2030) ($MN)
2 Global Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Type (2021-2030) ($MN)
3 Global Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Roll-over/In-bay (2021-2030) ($MN)
4 Global Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Self-service (2021-2030) ($MN)
5 Global Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Tunnels (2021-2030) ($MN)
6 Global Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Other Types (2021-2030) ($MN)
7 Global Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Mode of Payment (2021-2030) ($MN)
8 Global Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Cashless Payment (2021-2030) ($MN)
9 Global Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Cash Payment (2021-2030) ($MN)
10 Global Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Process (2021-2030) ($MN)
11 Global Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Touch Less Car Washing (2021-2030) ($MN)
12 Global Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Cloth Friction Car Washing (2021-2030) ($MN)
13 North America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Country (2021-2030) ($MN)
14 North America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Type (2021-2030) ($MN)
15 North America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Roll-over/In-bay (2021-2030) ($MN)
16 North America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Self-service (2021-2030) ($MN)
17 North America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Tunnels (2021-2030) ($MN)
18 North America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Other Types (2021-2030) ($MN)
19 North America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Mode of Payment (2021-2030) ($MN)
20 North America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Cashless Payment (2021-2030) ($MN)
21 North America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Cash Payment (2021-2030) ($MN)
22 North America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Process (2021-2030) ($MN)
23 North America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Touch Less Car Washing (2021-2030) ($MN)
24 North America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Cloth Friction Car Washing (2021-2030) ($MN)
25 Europe Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Country (2021-2030) ($MN)
26 Europe Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Type (2021-2030) ($MN)
27 Europe Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Roll-over/In-bay (2021-2030) ($MN)
28 Europe Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Self-service (2021-2030) ($MN)
29 Europe Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Tunnels (2021-2030) ($MN)
30 Europe Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Other Types (2021-2030) ($MN)
31 Europe Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Mode of Payment (2021-2030) ($MN)
32 Europe Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Cashless Payment (2021-2030) ($MN)
33 Europe Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Cash Payment (2021-2030) ($MN)
34 Europe Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Process (2021-2030) ($MN)
35 Europe Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Touch Less Car Washing (2021-2030) ($MN)
36 Europe Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Cloth Friction Car Washing (2021-2030) ($MN)
37 Asia Pacific Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Country (2021-2030) ($MN)
38 Asia Pacific Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Type (2021-2030) ($MN)
39 Asia Pacific Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Roll-over/In-bay (2021-2030) ($MN)
40 Asia Pacific Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Self-service (2021-2030) ($MN)
41 Asia Pacific Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Tunnels (2021-2030) ($MN)
42 Asia Pacific Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Other Types (2021-2030) ($MN)
43 Asia Pacific Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Mode of Payment (2021-2030) ($MN)
44 Asia Pacific Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Cashless Payment (2021-2030) ($MN)
45 Asia Pacific Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Cash Payment (2021-2030) ($MN)
46 Asia Pacific Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Process (2021-2030) ($MN)
47 Asia Pacific Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Touch Less Car Washing (2021-2030) ($MN)
48 Asia Pacific Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Cloth Friction Car Washing (2021-2030) ($MN)
49 South America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Country (2021-2030) ($MN)
50 South America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Type (2021-2030) ($MN)
51 South America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Roll-over/In-bay (2021-2030) ($MN)
52 South America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Self-service (2021-2030) ($MN)
53 South America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Tunnels (2021-2030) ($MN)
54 South America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Other Types (2021-2030) ($MN)
55 South America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Mode of Payment (2021-2030) ($MN)
56 South America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Cashless Payment (2021-2030) ($MN)
57 South America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Cash Payment (2021-2030) ($MN)
58 South America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Process (2021-2030) ($MN)
59 South America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Touch Less Car Washing (2021-2030) ($MN)
60 South America Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Cloth Friction Car Washing (2021-2030) ($MN)
61 Middle East & Africa Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Country (2021-2030) ($MN)
62 Middle East & Africa Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Type (2021-2030) ($MN)
63 Middle East & Africa Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Roll-over/In-bay (2021-2030) ($MN)
64 Middle East & Africa Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Self-service (2021-2030) ($MN)
65 Middle East & Africa Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Tunnels (2021-2030) ($MN)
66 Middle East & Africa Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Other Types (2021-2030) ($MN)
67 Middle East & Africa Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Mode of Payment (2021-2030) ($MN)
68 Middle East & Africa Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Cashless Payment (2021-2030) ($MN)
69 Middle East & Africa Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Cash Payment (2021-2030) ($MN)
70 Middle East & Africa Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Process (2021-2030) ($MN)
71 Middle East & Africa Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Touch Less Car Washing (2021-2030) ($MN)
72 Middle East & Africa Car Wash Services Market Outlook, By Cloth Friction Car Washing (2021-2030) ($MN)

List of Figures

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY


Research Methodology

We at Stratistics opt for an extensive research approach which involves data mining, data validation, and data analysis. The various research sources include in-house repository, secondary research, competitor’s sources, social media research, client internal data, and primary research.

Our team of analysts prefers the most reliable and authenticated data sources in order to perform the comprehensive literature search. With access to most of the authenticated data bases our team highly considers the best mix of information through various sources to obtain extensive and accurate analysis.

Each report takes an average time of a month and a team of 4 industry analysts. The time may vary depending on the scope and data availability of the desired market report. The various parameters used in the market assessment are standardized in order to enhance the data accuracy.

Data Mining

The data is collected from several authenticated, reliable, paid and unpaid sources and is filtered depending on the scope & objective of the research. Our reports repository acts as an added advantage in this procedure. Data gathering from the raw material suppliers, distributors and the manufacturers is performed on a regular basis, this helps in the comprehensive understanding of the products value chain. Apart from the above mentioned sources the data is also collected from the industry consultants to ensure the objective of the study is in the right direction.

Market trends such as technological advancements, regulatory affairs, market dynamics (Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities and Challenges) are obtained from scientific journals, market related national & international associations and organizations.

Data Analysis

From the data that is collected depending on the scope & objective of the research the data is subjected for the analysis. The critical steps that we follow for the data analysis include:

  • Product Lifecycle Analysis
  • Competitor analysis
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The data engineering is performed by the core industry experts considering both the Marketing Mix Modeling and the Demand Forecasting. The marketing mix modeling makes use of multiple-regression techniques to predict the optimal mix of marketing variables. Regression factor is based on a number of variables and how they relate to an outcome such as sales or profits.


Data Validation

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We are in touch with more than 15,000 industry experts with the right mix of consultants, CEO's, presidents, vice presidents, managers, experts from both supply side and demand side, executives and so on.

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