Watermill Express

$WETXF500 #501
CategoryFood: Retail Sales
SubcategoryMiscellaneous Food/Beverage Businesses
ParentWatermill MidCo, LLC
PE / InvestorBrentwood Associates
Founded2003
Completeness26/34 (76%)
Years in Business22
Began FranchisingAugust 2007
HQBrighton, CO
Executives5
LinksWeb
Main Phone(303) 659-1573
FDD IssuedApril 29, 2024
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
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Franchisor

Watermill Express Franchising, LLC offers franchises for the operation of unmanned Watermill Express Stations that vend pure drinking water and ice into customer-supplied containers.

Watermill Express Franchising, LLC is a Colorado LLC formed in 2003, wholly owned by Watermill Express, LLC, which is managed by Brentwood Associates. Key executives include CEO Michael Gallagher and VP Chuck Abbott.

Watermill Express Franchising, LLC offers franchises for the operation of unmanned Watermill Express Stations that vend pure drinking water and ice into customer-supplied containers.

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Fees & Investment
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Unit Count & Growth
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Outlet Trajectory
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Litigation & Disclosures
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