Hoosier Portable Restrooms

What Hoosier Portable Restrooms does

Hoosier Portable Restrooms was a family-owned portable sanitation rental company founded in 2003 in Indianapolis, Indiana, serving the local market with portable toilet units for events (weddings, backyard parties, Indy 500 race parties) and construction sites. The company's core offering was delivery, servicing, and maintenance of portable restrooms, built on a quote-based rental model with recurring service schedules. Its product portfolio, particularly after the May 2025 acquisition by Service Sanitation, spans basic portable restrooms, standard units with sinks, deluxe/handicap/Baby Changing units, specialty construction units (high-rise, crane-lift, single-unit trailers), restroom trailers (2-stall through 10-stall luxury), shower trailers, decontamination trailers, laundry trailers, portable handwash stations, fresh water systems, and holding tanks. A distinctive product is the "Jingle Johns" — animated, musical portable restrooms used for marketing and parade entertainment.

The business operated as a direct-to-consumer rental business serving Indianapolis and surrounding areas, with a horizontal segmentation approach targeting "Special Events" use cases (weddings, formal events, backyard parties, community gatherings) as the primary segment. Service quality — punctuality, cleanliness, and professional servicing — was the primary value proposition. On May 1, 2025, Hoosier Portables was acquired by Service Sanitation, a private portable sanitation company operating 11 branches across the Midwest with 250+ trucks, 50,000+ toilets & sinks, 300+ restroom trailers, and 275+ employees. Post-acquisition, Hoosier's Indianapolis operations continue serving customers under the Service Sanitation brand with expanded product offerings, fleet access, and 24/7 support. The company now operates as a subsidiary within Service Sanitation's broader Midwest roll-up strategy.

Name

Hoosier Portable Restrooms

Website

https://hoosierportables.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Acquired

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Hoosier Portable Restrooms, founded in 2003 in Indianapolis, rented portable restrooms and trailers to event organizers and construction sites in the Indianapolis market. Acquired by Service Sanitation in May 2025, it now operates as a subsidiary within Service Sanitation's 11-branch Midwest portable sanitation platform.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Portable Sanitation Services

SIC

Sanitary Services (4950)

akta.pro primary industry

Portable Restroom & Sanitation Rentals (Restrooms, Handwashing Stations) (HSACAFAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Portable Toilet Rental & Servicing (BPALAMAF)

Keywords

• Portable restroom rental
• Construction site sanitation
• Event porta potty rental
• Portable toilet services
• Luxury restroom trailers

Headquarters

HQ city

Indianapolis

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Personnel, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Portable Restroom Rentals: Rental of portable toilet units for events (weddings, parties, Indy 500 race parties) and construction sites, with delivery, servicing, and maintenance included.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Hoosier Portable Restrooms rents and services portable restroom units, restroom trailers, handwash stations, shower trailers, and related sanitation equipment to event organizers and construction site operators in the Indianapolis market. Offerings span from basic construction-grade porta potties to multi-stall luxury trailers, with delivery, setup, and ongoing servicing included. The company also sells used portable restroom units.

Product overview

Hoosier Portable Restrooms, acquired by Service Sanitation in May 2025, offers a comprehensive portable sanitation rental service. The product portfolio centers on portable restroom units (Basic, Standard with Sink, Deluxe, Handicap, Baby Changing Station) and specialty construction units (High Rise, Crane Lift, Single Unit Trailer). The company also provides restroom trailers ranging from 2-stall Regal units to 10-stall Cottage trailers with luxury amenities. Additional offerings include shower trailers, decontamination trailers, laundry trailers, handwash stations, fresh water systems, holding tanks, and temporary fencing. The distinctive Jingle Johns entertainment product—animated singing porta potties—serves as a unique marketing vehicle for events and parades. The company operates across the Midwest from multiple branch locations serving construction sites, special events, and municipal customers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Basic Restroom A modern, self-contained portable restroom facility standard with a toilet, urinal, and toilet paper dispenser. Designed for construction sites and events.
• Standard Restroom with Sink A portable restroom unit equipped with a built-in sink to encourage hand washing and reduce germs. Ideal for events prioritizing hygiene.
• Deluxe Restroom A high-end portable restroom facility featuring amenities comparable to home bathrooms, providing VIP treatment for guests at upscale events.
• Handicap Restroom A family-friendly portable restroom facility with extra interior room designed for individuals with special needs and families with children.
• Baby Changing Station A private portable unit designed for parents to attend to infants and young children during events, providing necessary privacy and convenience.
• Single Unit Trailer A portable restroom mounted to a small single axle trailer allowing easy transportation between job sites. Suitable for construction and temporary needs.
• High Rise Restroom A compact portable restroom designed exclusively for construction sites where space is extremely limited, suitable for high-rise buildings.
• Crane Lift Restroom A portable restroom designed for hard-to-reach job sites where space and access are limited, capable of being lifted by crane to elevated locations.
• Regal 4 Stall Restroom Trailer A luxury 4-stall restroom trailer ideal for weddings, concerts, film shoots, and festivals. Features climate control, separate men's and women's facilities, a 156-gallon fresh water tank, and a 490-gallon waste tank.
• Regal 2 Stall Restroom Trailer A 2-stall restroom trailer designed for exclusive and intimate gatherings. Features 2 toilets, 2 sinks, a 78-gallon fresh water tank, and a 200-gallon waste tank.
• Blue Star 1503 Restroom Trailer A 5-stall luxury restroom facility with sleek design and climate control. Includes 3 toilets, 2 urinals, a 200-gallon fresh water tank, and a 600-gallon waste tank.
• Cottage 10-Stall Restroom Trailer A luxury 10-stall trailer with elegant design featuring 7 private stalls, 3 urinals, tile backsplashes, premium flooring, and LED lighting. Includes a 200-gallon fresh water tank and 1000-gallon waste tank.
• Shower Trailers Mobile shower facilities available for events and construction sites requiring bathing amenities.
• Decontamination Trailers Specialized mobile trailers for decontamination purposes at industrial or hazardous work sites.
• Laundry Trailers Mobile laundry facilities for remote work sites and events requiring textile cleaning capabilities.
• Portable Sink / Handwash Station A standalone portable hand wash station with a 22-gallon fresh water tank and a 24-gallon waste tank delivering approximately 225 washes. Includes soap, paper towels, and an extra-deep wash basin.
• Pro-Flush Portable Water Systems Fresh water delivery and management systems for remote locations and events requiring potable water infrastructure.
• Holding Tank Rentals Waste holding tanks for temporary or permanent sanitation installations.
• Temporary Fencing Construction-grade temporary fencing to create clear boundaries, keep crews safe, secure materials, and keep projects on track.
• The Jingle Johns Animated, musical portable restrooms featuring synchronized LED lights and singing performances, featuring characters such as Porta Paul, Carl Can, Buddy Blue, and Linda Loo. Featured in National Geographic, these entertainment units travel to parades and events.
• Used Portable Toilets for Sale Pre-owned portable toilet units and restroom trailers available for purchase, including units priced at $250 each and multi-stall trailers priced from $7,500.

Named customers3 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Service SanitationflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 May 2025Service Sanitation acquired Hoosier Portables as of May 1, 2025. The acquisition brings Hoosier's local expertise and customer service to a larger stage. The company continues serving Indianapolis customers under the Service Sanitation brand with expanded service options and resources.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Regional players

• ASAP Sanitation: Regional portable toilet and sanitation rental company serving Midwest and surrounding markets with a similar event-and-construction customer mix.

Broad incumbents

• Sunbelt Rentals: Large national equipment rental company that offers portable restrooms and sanitation units as part of a broader portfolio serving construction, industrial, and event customers.
• United Site Services: Largest national portable sanitation provider offering portable restrooms, handwash stations, and trailer units to construction and event customers nationwide. Comparable core product set with a far broader geographic and customer footprint.
• Waste Management (Portable Services): Diversified environmental services giant whose portable sanitation offerings compete with Hoosier on construction and event jobsites, with the added leverage of national hauling and disposal infrastructure.

Others

• Satellite Industries: Leading manufacturer of portable restrooms and related sanitation equipment. Comparable through the equipment category that Hoosier/Service Sanitation rents, though it is an upstream supplier rather than a direct rental competitor.

Direct peers

• ZTERS: National provider of portable sanitation, temporary fencing, and related site services to construction and event customers across the U.S. Overlapping core product and multi-site delivery model.
• Service Sanitation: Parent acquirer and direct competitor in portable restroom and sanitation rentals across the Midwest. Overlapping product line (Basic/Deluxe/Handicap units, restroom trailers, handwash stations) and identical GTM make it the closest functional peer.
• Honey Bucket: Regional portable sanitation company serving the Pacific Northwest with portable restrooms, sinks, and trailers for events and construction. Closely comparable product offering, customer mix, and direct-to-consumer rental model.
• Callahead: Portable sanitation and restroom trailer provider focused on the New York metro, serving construction sites and special events with a comparable product range including luxury trailers.
• Royal Restrooms: Portable restroom trailer specialist serving weddings, corporate events, and festivals. Directly comparable premium trailer business (Regal/Cottage equivalents) that overlaps with Hoosier/Service Sanitation's event-tentant segment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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