Mrs. Zorro
- Feb 11, 2020
- 3 min read

Contactless car wash - lucrative business opportunity in the Philippines

Updated: Dec 12, 2020

If you are reading this article, maybe you are looking for lucrative new business or investment opportunities. It's also possible that you're interested in new creative ways to maximize your profits.

The advantage of contactless car wash technology is the possibility of fast and high quality washing and waxing.

Keep reading this article to provide you with important information about contactless technology for the car wash industry, which can generate substantial income 24 hours a day.

WHAT IS CONTACTLESS CAR WASH & WAX?

Contactless car wash is an advanced solution that is not fully automated (a professionally trained attendant wash & wax vehicles). This method of contactless car washing is based on customers' requirement to protect the surface of their vehicles from scratches (so-called swirl marks).

Car wash attendant washes the vehicle with contactless technology.

Contactless car wash technology has been operating in Europe for 15 years, where millions of customers use it every day. The principle of operation is based on a technological process that requires no sponges and textiles. The process consists of five programs (1st pre-wash, 2nd main wash, 3rd rinse, 4th waxing, 5th polishing and drying) that allow you to wash and wax the sedan car in about 5-7 minutes. Thanks to the speed of washing, the contactless car wash business is highly profitable. Furthermore, the entire washing process is technologically controlled by an automated system, and therefore there is a significant saving in water, electricity detergent and polymer wax consumption.

3 MAIN BENEFITS FOR CUSTOMERS

Washing and waxing speed (sedan type 5 - 7 minutes).
No unwanted damage to the vehicle surface (swirl marks).
Better price (compared to conservative washing and waxing methods).

3 MAIN BENEFITS FOR INVESTOR (OPERATOR)

Daily, it is possible to wash from 200 to a maximum of 400 sedan cars in a two compartments contactless car wash station.
Operating costs about 16%. Thanks to savings on electricity, water, detergents and wax consumption.
In connection with the above, the return on investment can be between 3 and 6 months.

SWIRL MARKS PHOTOS

Swirl marks caused by contact washing (hand washing, automatic brushes, etc.)

Are you interested in how swirl marks arise? Read More

WHY INVEST IN CONTACTLESS CAR WASH TECHNOLOGY?

Having a car wash station can be a very convenient investment opportunity. Here are a few reasons why entrepreneurs have decided to invest in technologically advanced contactless car wash over the past 10 years.

24/7 operations - Franchise business contactless car wash Zorro

EASY TO MANAGE - STRESS FREE

From an operator's point of view, a franchise car wash business is easy. This way of doing business does not generate significant personnel problems, maintenance is provided by a specialized company and the technology does not require any special actions by the operator. The same is true for stocks of products that are minimal and are supplied at regular intervals by a specialized company.

FAST COMPREHENSIVE SERVICE (WASH & WAX)

The quality and speed of car washing and waxing plays a very important role in the profitability of the car wash station. Technologically fast contactless car washing allows to provide high capacity in the number of completed car cleaning services to customers. The 2 compartments car wash station can handle up to 400 customers a day at its maximum capacity.

LOW OPERATING COSTS

Contactless car wash technology allows low operating costs around 16%.

SAFE INVESTMENT

The investor does not have to worry about financial losses because even in the case of low utilization the contactless car wash is profitable. If the station is used at 10%, the annual income is around 4.4 million pesos. Moreover, operating costs are low.

EASY MARKETING & LOYALTY PROGRAMS

The marketing activities are simple and cost-effective for the contactless car wash station. The main marketing tool is the station itself. Social media, leaflets, loyalty programs, etc. Read more about this topic

THE NUMBER OF VEHICLES IS GROWING IN THE PHILIPPINES

The number of potential car wash customers increases every year. Therefore, it is certain that the car wash industry will grow as the number of vehicles increases.

HIGH YIELD

The above factors combined with 24/7 operations all year round make contactless car wash an investment business with a high return.

CONCLUSION

Thanks to advanced contactless fast car washing and waxing technology, business in this field can be upgraded to a highly profitable one.

For investors this is a low-risk investment opportunity, because the project is profitable even in the case of low utilization of the contactless car wash station.

The number of vehicles in almost all countries of the world increases linearly every year and the Philippines is no exception. Read more about this topic