Speed Queen, the global leader in laundromat equipment, is expanding its franchise offering across the country, with a focus on new investor opportunities in California, Florida, Arizona, Georgia, Illinois, and Texas.
The Speed Queen Laundry franchise builds upon the brands more than 115-year history, as well as learnings gained from company-owned stores. The overall goal is streamlining entry into the business for investors, helping them tap into its exceptional return on investment and recession-resistance.
“While we have developed and perfected the Speed Queen Laundromat franchise over the last several years, it’s truly the result of our more than a century of industry leadership,” said Dan Bowe, General Manager of North America Franchising and Retail Operations for Speed Queen Laundry. “As this industry-leading franchise concept grows, we are excited to expand it to locations in a variety of states.”
Speed Queen Laundry stores feature cutting-edge technology such as touchscreen controls, app-based payment and rewards programs for frequent customers. Fast, efficient washer-extractors and tumble dryers offer customers exceptional flexibility to tailor cycles, while getting them in and out in an hour, all in a clean, well-lit environment with vibrant colours.
At present, there are 21 Speed Queen franchises in the US and more than 800 licensed stores across Europe. In addition to, the current expansion states, Speed Queen Laundry franchises also are available in Utah, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina and South Carolina.



