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EVI completes Sudsies acquisition, launches consumer garment care division
EVI INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Completed acquisition of Sudsies, Inc. (Miami garment care) on Sept 1, 2026; Sudsies becomes foundation of new consumer garment care division.
- Purchase price ~$8.0M all cash: $900k for Sudsies On-Site assets + $7.124M for Loeb's personal goodwill; also paid $1.9M vehicle lease payoffs and $860k employee bonus reimbursement.
- Sudsies, founded 1996 by Jason Loeb and Jorge Baboun, continues under founders and President Luis Moreno; first expansion beyond commercial laundry.
- EVI grew from ~$36M revenue in 2016 to ~$435M (TTM 3/31/26), ~29% CAGR; Sudsies is 33rd business to join since 2016.
- Management expects transaction accretive to FY2027 earnings; reaffirms commitment to commercial laundry.