Franchise Equity Partners announced a strategic partnership with Valvoline (VVV). As part of the agreement, FEP will acquire 38 of Valvoline’s company-owned stores in West Texas, including markets in Austin, San Antonio, El Paso, and surrounding regions. The stores will be franchised and operated under the newly formed entity, Velocity Auto Care. FEP has assembled a leadership team to run the business. Robert Fish, CEO of Velocity Auto Care, brings extensive experience in franchise operations, including leading franchise portfolios with brands such as European Wax Center and Massage Envy. He will be supported by Ashish Chapagain, CFO, and Spencer Mason, VP of Operations. Tim Miller, former CFO of TBC Corporation, will join Velocity Auto Care’s Board of Directors as Chairman, along with former Valvoline Inc. Chief Commercial & Marketing Officer, Heidi Matheys.
Don't Miss our Black Friday Offers:
- Discover the latest stocks recommended by top Wall Street analysts, all in one place with Analyst Top Stocks
- Make smarter investments with weekly expert stock picks from the Smart Investor Newsletter
Published first on TheFly – the ultimate source for real-time, market-moving breaking financial news. Try Now>>
See Insiders’ Hot Stocks on TipRanks >>
Read More on VVV:
- Valvoline Reports Strong 2024 Financial Performance
- Valvoline reports Q4 adjusted EPS 46c, consensus 44c
- Valvoline sees FY25 adjusted EPS $1.57-$1.67, consensus $1.84
- Valvoline to refranchise 38 Valvoline Instant Oil Change service center
- Is VVV a Buy, Before Earnings?
The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.