Grease Monkey

$GMRNF500 #501
CategoryAutomotive
SubcategoryOil-Change Services
Locations408
Franchisee Count234
Franchise Fee$39,900
Item 7 Low$708,057
Item 7 Midpoint$1,496,189
Item 7 High$2,284,321
Royalty Fees6.0% of Gross Revenues
Ad / Brand Fund4%
Sold Not Open35
ParentMidOcean
PE / InvestorMidOcean Partners
Founded2006
Completeness34/34 (100%)
Years in Business47
Began Franchising2006
HQGreenwood Village, CO
Executives4
Main Phone(303) 308-1660
FDD IssuedApril 7, 2026
Last UpdatedAug 24, 2026
FDDs2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2022 · 2021 🔒
Franchisor

Grease Monkey Franchising, LLC offers franchises for the operation of Grease Monkey Centers, which provide automotive oil and lubrication services along with preventive maintenance and repair services.

Grease Monkey Franchising, LLC is a Colorado limited liability company, wholly owned by GM Holding, which is a subsidiary of GM Parent. Key executives include CEO Brian Maciak and General Counsel Kelvin Sellers.

Grease Monkey Franchising, LLC offers franchises for the operation of Grease Monkey Centers, which provide automotive oil and lubrication services along with preventive maintenance and repair services.

Read Grease Monkey’s complete April 7, 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document — plus 4 prior years on file. Founder level — $19/mo — also unlocks Item 19 revenue, financial strength and unit trajectory across all 3,860 brands on FranDeals.

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