Express Wash Concepts Strengthens Pittsburgh Presence with Acquisition of Mt. Pleasant Mach-1 Express Wash

Acquisition marks EWC's 149th location and 14th Clean Express in Pittsburgh, with six additional locations planned by year-end

COLUMBUS, Ohio, and PITTSBURGH, Oct. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Express Wash Concepts (EWC), one of the nation's leading express car wash operators, today announced the acquisition and re-opening of a former Mach-1 Express Wash location at 6433 PA-819, Suite 2, in Mt. Pleasant, Pa. The acquisition expands EWC's portfolio to 149 express car wash locations across six states, including 61 Clean Express Auto Wash locations.

The newly acquired location marks Clean Express' 14th operating location throughout greater Pittsburgh, with six additional locations scheduled to open across the market by the end of 2026. The continued expansion strengthens the brand's regional footprint while providing customers with greater access to convenient, high-quality express car washing.

"Our vision for Pittsburgh is simple: make Clean Express a convenient part of our customers' everyday routines," said John Roush, founder and CEO of Express Wash Concepts. "With six additional locations scheduled to open before year-end, we're creating more opportunities for customers to enjoy a great wash without going out of their way. It's about being where our customers need us and delivering a consistently great experience every time they visit."

10 Days of Free Washes and Grand Opening Specials
To celebrate, the new Mt. Pleasant Clean Express will offer free Clean-est Ultra signature washes (a $28 value) from Oct. 30 through Nov. 8. Guests may also join the Wash Smart Unlimited Club at 50% off for the first three months on the Clean-est Ultra package.

For every new Clean-est Ultra membership purchased during the celebration, Clean Express will donate $10 to Waypoint Youth and Community Center, a local nonprofit dedicated to guiding youth toward purpose and independence. Waypoint provides a safe, empowering environment where young people can build skills, explore passions and grow into confident, contributing members of their community.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place Friday, Oct. 30, at noon, bringing together local community leaders, Clean Express team members and representatives from Waypoint to celebrate the new location.

With 61 locations across Greater Cleveland, Detroit, Flint, Pittsburgh and Toledo, Clean Express continues to expand its regional presence while delivering fast, high-quality express car wash experiences and convenient unlimited membership options. EWC's growing network gives Wash Smart Unlimited Club members the convenience and value of washing at any location across its family of car wash brands with one membership.

About Express Wash Concepts:
Express Wash Concepts (EWC) operates 149 award-winning express car wash locations across six states under the following brands: Moo Moo Express Car Wash, Flying Ace Express Car Wash, Clean Express Auto Wash, Green Clean Express Auto Wash and Bee Clean Express Car Wash. EWC brands feature fast, high-quality and environmentally friendly express tunnel wash experiences and free vacuums. The company's popular Wash Smart Unlimited Club packages offer members the convenience and value of truly unlimited washing at any location. For more information, visit www.expresswashconcepts.com or view EWC's history here.

SOURCE Express Wash Concepts