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Driven Brands


Driven Brands
Franchising Company

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Official Site: DrivenBrands.com

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A portfolio company and franchisor founded in 1985 and specializing in quick lube brands.

Company Profile

The following section is from a 2016 press release.

Driven Brands, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is the parent company of North America's leading automotive aftermarket brands across four distinct verticals: Repair & Maintenance, housing Meineke Car Care Centers® and Merlin 200,000 Mile Shops®; Paint & Collision, housing Maaco®, CARSTAR North America® and Drive N Style®; Distribution, housing 1-800-Radiator & A/C®; and Quick Lube, housing Pro Oil Change®, Econo Lube N' Tune®, Driven Florida Lubes® and Take 5 Oil Change. Driven Brands has more than 2,000 centers across North America, and combined, all businesses generate more than $2.1 billion in system sales.


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DateArticleAuthor/Source
4 April 2016Cambridge Automotive Group Acquires Maaco Centers in HoustonDriven Brands
29 September 2016Roark Portfolio Company Driven Brands Acquires Ohio-Based Lube StopDriven Brands
4 January 2022Driven Brands Expands Auto Glass Offering into the U.S.
Driven Brands Holdings Inc., North America’s largest automotive services company, announces the expansion of its auto glass offering into the U.S. with the acquisition of Auto Glass Now®.
Press Release ( PDF)
Author: Taylor Blanchard & Rachel Webb
Business: Driven Brands
Topic: Auto Glass Now
26 May 2022Continuing momentum, Driven Brands opens 350th car wash
Accelerated growth in one of Driven Brands' newest business segments, car wash, is expected to continue.
Press Release ( PDF)
Author: Taylor Blanchard
Business: Driven Brands





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