{"schemaVersion":"1.0","matched":true,"query":{"name":"Aussie Pet Mobile","city":null},"permalink":"https://whoowns.cashpaymed.org/record/dynamic-platform-aussie-pet-mobile","record":{"id":"dynamic-platform-aussie-pet-mobile","name":"Aussie Pet Mobile","descriptor":"Operating group with current ownership verified by a separate evidence review.","checked":"August 19, 2026","peStatus":"ownership-established-no-pe","statusLabel":"Ownership structure established","statusDetail":"The cited primary source establishes this ownership form: ultimate corporate ownership by JM Family Enterprises via Home Franchise Concepts; franchisor company ownership of brand.","alternatives":[],"chain":[{"role":"Business","entity":"Aussie Pet Mobile","detail":"Operating group with current ownership verified by a separate evidence review."},{"role":"Current investment owner","entity":"JM Family Enterprises, Inc.","detail":"JM Family Enterprises, Inc. is the current verified owner connected to Aussie Pet Mobile. 1. Ultimate corporate ownership of the franchisor/platform.\n\nA press release from JM Family Enterprises states that Home Franchise Concepts (HFC), a subsidiary of JM Family Enterprises, \"has acquired Aussie Pet Mobile, a leading franchisor of mobile pet grooming services for dogs and cats,\" and that Aussie Pet Mobile becomes the eighth brand in the Home Franchise Concepts portfolio.[2] This is a direct primary transaction source documenting that Home Franchise Concepts acquired 100% of Aussie Pet Mobile as a franchisor brand.\n\nThe official franchising site for the brand (AussiePetMobileFranchising.com) corroborates this, stating that \"In 2021, Aussie Pet Mobile was acquired by Home Franchise Concepts®, a leading franchisor in the home services industry, and a subsidiary of the privately owned $24.7 billion company, JM Family Enterprises®.\"[3] This is a second primary corporate source that both confirms HFC’s acquisition and explicitly identifies JM Family Enterprises as HFC’s parent company.\n\nFranchise Direct’s detailed franchise profile lists \"The franchisor is Aussie Pet Mobile, Inc.\" and \"The franchisor’s parent company is Home Franchise Concepts, LLC,\" providing named legal entities and the immediate corporate parent relationship.[1] Entrepreneur’s franchise directory lists Bark & Mane (formerly Aussie Pet Mobile) with \"Parent Company: Home Franchise Concepts,\" further aligning with these primary sources.[15]\n\nTaken together, these sources establish the current ownership chain:\n- Aussie Pet Mobile, Inc. (franchisor entity, brand now marketed as Bark & Mane)[1][15]\n- Par"}],"facts":[{"dimension":"Private-equity relationship","label":"No PE control established","statement":"The cited primary source identifies the ownership form as: ultimate corporate ownership by JM Family Enterprises via Home Franchise Concepts; franchisor company ownership of brand.","evidenceDate":"August 19, 2026","sources":[{"label":"Verified ownership evidence for Aussie Pet Mobile","url":"https://jmfamily.com/news/home-franchise-concepts-adds-aussie-pet-mobile-to-family-of-brands/"}]},{"dimension":"Operating relationship","label":"Operating group","statement":"Platform-level record; individual locations may have separate franchisees or operators.","evidenceDate":"August 19, 2026","sources":[{"label":"Verified ownership evidence for Aussie Pet Mobile","url":"https://jmfamily.com/news/home-franchise-concepts-adds-aussie-pet-mobile-to-family-of-brands/"}]},{"dimension":"Ownership form and scale","label":"ultimate corporate ownership by JM Family Enterprises via Home Franchise Concepts; franchisor company ownership of brand","statement":"Reported scale: Multiple businesses or brands. Ownership form and geographic scale are shown separately.","evidenceDate":"August 19, 2026","sources":[{"label":"Verified ownership evidence for Aussie Pet Mobile","url":"https://jmfamily.com/news/home-franchise-concepts-adds-aussie-pet-mobile-to-family-of-brands/"}]}]},"coverageWarning":null,"license":{"name":"Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","attribution":"WHO OWNS THIS? (https://whoowns.cashpaymed.org)"}}