Grease Monkey Secures Seven-Unit Agreement with Oilex Operating

Largest Grease Monkey Franchisee Group Adds to Portfolio with Seven Locations

Grease Monkey®, automotive aftermarket repair facility and flagship brand of FullSpeed Automotive®, is excited to announce a signed agreement that transitions ownership of seven stores in Arizona andColorado.

Behind the signed agreement is Oilex Operating, LLC, spearheaded by President, Ron Morrow, Jr. Morrow has decades of experience with Grease Monkey, as his father was once the largest franchisee of the brand. After selling his stores to corporate, Morrow continued working under the brand as Vice President of Retail Operations.

In 2021, he ventured out to follow his father’s legacy and bought his own location in Fort Collins, Colorado. In June of 2023 , Morrow, along with others, furthered their investment in Grease Monkey, becoming the brand’s largest franchisee group. With the recently signed agreement, Oilex Operating LLC now owns 23 Grease Monkey locations.

“I’ve grown up around the Grease Monkey business and have been presented the opportunity to both continue what my
father started years ago and help build the brand that our family holds a steep belief in,” said Ron Morrow, Jr. “The
quick lube industry is consistently growing at a rapid pace. Oilex Operating, LLC is thrilled to be a part of Grease Monkey and participate in the progressive growth.”

With no plans of slowing down any time soon, Oilex Operating, LLC has targeted Colorado, Arizona, and Utah as ideal states for expansion.

FullSpeed Automotive is looking to bring on qualified and engaged individuals seeking single, multi-unit, and conversion opportunities. When franchisees invest with FullSpeed Automotive brands, they’re investing in an organization with a strong culture, solid systems, and proven business models backed with a combined 80+ years of experience in providing quality car care in the industry.

For more information on Grease Monkey, SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service®, or Kwik Kar®, visit fullspeedautomotive.com or call 800-364-0352.