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Marcus & Millichap Track Record

$50.9 Billion

Value of Recently Closed Transactions
8,818

Closed Sales in Most Recent Year
$12.5 Billion

Total Value of Recent Listings
1,659

Closed Financing in Most Recent Year

Specializing in Car Wash Mergers, Acquisitions & Dispositions in Texas, the Southeast, and the Mid-Atlantic

The Dargene Group is a full-service national investment advisory team specializing in the mergers, acquisitions, and disposition of car wash and aftermarket automotive assets throughout the United States.

Our team provides strategic transaction advisory and execution for owners and investors across the industry.

Through established relationships with private equity-backed operators, family offices, developers, institutional capital, and private investors, The Dargene Group strategically connects buyers and sellers to maximize value and achieve successful transaction outcomes.

With an extensive industry network and access to a broad base of domestic, international, and cross-product capital, The Dargene Group creates competitive transaction processes designed to maximize exposure, uncover qualified buyers, and deliver the best possible results for our clients.

Team Leadership

Jack Dargene

Director Investments
Patrick Breen

Associate Director Investments

Marcus & Millichap Support

Mark Mccoy

Senior Managing Director, Market Leader - DFW

Testimonials

Marcus & Millichap’s Car Wash Advisors brought a level of discipline and strategic clarity I hadn’t seen from other firms. They understood how to position the business, create a competitive process, and guide us through diligence without disrupting operations. Their experience navigating private equity buyers was invaluable, and the final outcome exceeded expectations—on both valuation and structure.

Omar M.
Coppell, TX

Testimonials

We’ve worked with Jack & his team on many occasions. Each time they’ve brought a disciplined approach that adds value to our acquisition process. Their market knowledge, execution expertise & understanding of seller dynamics have been critical in helping us scale efficiently. Having a partner like Marcus & Millichap who understands our long-term vision has been invaluable to achieving our growth objectives.

Drew S.
Dallas, TX

Testimonials

Partnering with Jack and his team was vital in the successful sale of our car wash sites. His industry expertise and ability to create a highly competitive process allowed us to exceed our pricing expectations. Through his guidance, we were able to secure a strong buyer and achieve exceptional value for our assets. Jack’s commitment throughout the entire process were key to achieving a highly successful outcome.

Arshad N.
Celina, TX

Testimonials

Working with Jack Dargene and his team has been instrumental in our successful transition into the car wash industry. Jack’s expertise and network of relationships helped us navigate key acquisitions with confidence, positioning our portfolio for long-term growth. We look forward to continuing our partnership with Jack and his team, as we trust them to guide our future ventures with the same level of excellence.

Tony P.
Atlanta, GA

Testimonials

Jack provided invaluable insight through the sale of all our oil lube sites. Thanks to his industry knowledge and strategic advice, we were able to redeploy our capital into the car wash industry, securing great sites with strong market potential. We are confident that our partnership with Marcus & Millichap and Jack will continue to drive success in the years ahead as we grow in the car wash industry.

Richard P.
Irving, TX

Testimonials

Patrick and Jack brought a highly strategic process to the sale of our car wash sites. From positioning the assets to managing buyer engagement, their approach was disciplined, efficient, and tailored to the strengths of our portfolio. They created a competitive environment that exceeded our expectations on both price and structure. Their understanding of the buyer landscape in the Southeast was invaluable.

Bo P.
Houston, TX

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