Pacoima, CA – 2/1/25 – A1 American is proud to announce the acquisition of PetrA-1, a leader in the supply of towels, shower, and other locker room amenities to the fitness industry, and the Promo Car Care division of Petra Hygienic Systems, a trusted provider of wipes, cleaning towels and other accessories and promotional products to the car wash industry. “Our acquisition of PetrA-1 and Promo Car Care is a pivotal step in A1 American’s journey to becoming the preferred partner for customers across multiple industries,” said Talib Fakhri, CEO of A1 American. “Together, we’re combining expertise, innovation, and unmatched service to deliver unparalleled value and premium products to our clients.”
This strategic move enhances A1 American’s product portfolio, bolsters its presence across diverse industries, and provides customers with an expanded range of high-quality, innovative solutions.
Expanding Products and Services
The acquisition of PetrA-1 and Promo Car Care brings a wealth of opportunities, including:
About A1 American
Supply Solutions Made Simple™
Founded in 1911, A1 American is a trusted global leader in manufacturing, distribution, and single-source supply solutions for industries including Hospitality, Vacation Rental, Healthcare, Commercial Laundry, and Fitness. With a vertically integrated manufacturing and supply chain process, A1 American delivers top-tier products at competitive pricing, coupled with unparalleled customer satisfaction. A1 American’s extensive product portfolio caters to diverse industry needs, offering textiles, OS&E, and FF&E essentials including towels, sheets, blankets, decorative bed coverings, bulk and bottled shower and bath amenities, small appliances, paper products, draperies, furniture case goods, and more. The recent acquisition of PetrA-1 and Promo Car Care further strengthens this portfolio, opening new market opportunities and enhancing existing product offerings. Certified as a Minority Business Enterprise by the NMSDC, A1 American is committed to excellence, sustainability, and innovation. For more information, visit www.a1american.com.
About PetrA-1
PetrA-1 serves the majority of the top 100 fitness clubs with high-quality products, including towels, soaps, wet wipes, liquid dispensing systems, and cleaning tools. Renowned for its commitment to sustainability, innovation, and exceptional service, PetrA-1 empowers fitness centers to maintain high standards of cleanliness and care. For more information, visit www.petra-1.com.
About Promo Car Care
Known for its innovative solutions, Promo Car Care offers a comprehensive range of cleaning, conditioning, and protection products designed to deliver superior results to the car care and car wash markets. Backed by a dedicated team of marketers, sourcing experts, and logistics specialists, Promo Car Care provides reliable service and exceptional value to car care professionals. With customer service representatives on both coasts and five strategically located warehouses, Promo Car Care is well-equipped to support operators of any size. For more information, visit www.promocarcare.com.
Learn More
For further details about the expanded offerings, visit www.a1american.com or contact us at info@a1american.com.