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TechnaGlass Acquires Precision Auto Glass in Oregon

March 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

TechnaGlass announced the acquisition of Precision Auto Glass in Clackamas, Oregon. The expansion into the Portland-Vancouver market allows TechnaGlass to continue its growth into the Pacific Northwest. The company will retain all Precision Auto Glass employees and will be based out of 11231 SE Hwy 212, Clackamas, Oregon. TechnaGlass provides auto glass repair and replacement […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Oregon, Precision Auto Glass, TechnaGlass

Vista Equity Partners Completes Solera Acquisition

March 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Solera Holdings, Inc. announced that its sale to Vista Equity Partners, originally announced in September, was completed on March 3. Other investors include an affiliate of Koch Equity Development LLC, the investment and acquisition subsidiary of Koch Industries, Inc., and an affiliate of Goldman, Sachs & Co. According to the company, the acquisition will fuel […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, AudaExplore, Goldman Sachs, Koch Equity Development, Solera Holdings, Vista Private Equity

ASA Opposes Illinois Storage Legislation

March 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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The Automotive Service Association is encouraging automotive and collision repairers to oppose Illinois House Bill 6169 (HB 6169). Introduced by Illinois State Rep. Ron Sandack, HB 6169 would require vehicle storage providers to send a certified letter detailing their rates to the vehicle lienholder before imposing fees. It also states that the lienholder must have […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, Illinois, legislation, Storage

Guild 21 Conference Call Thursday Features Connected Cars and Cybersecurity

March 7, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The next Guild 21 conference call takes place Thursday, March 10 at 2 p.m. EST (11:00 a.m. PST) and will feature John Ellis, a consultant on the space where automobiles, consumers, connectivity and software all intersect. Ellis, founder and managing director of Ellis & Associates will present on the subject of connected cars, cyber security […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Cybersecurity, Guild 21, Telematics, VeriFacts Automotive

Service King Officially Opens Sixth Collision Repair Center in Atlanta

March 4, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Service King Collision Repair Centers announced the official opening of its sixth location in the Atlanta market. The 25,000-square foot collision repair center is located at 2915 Lawrenceville Highway in Tucker, Ga. In January, the company hosted a tour of the facility. “This is another important step in building upon our promise to provide the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Atlanta, Georgia, MSO, Openings, Service King Collision Repair Centers

Registration Open for NACE | CARS Show in California

March 4, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) announced that attendee, expo visitor and exhibitor registration is now open for its NACE | CARS 2016 trade show being held in August in Anaheim, Calif. Information on registration and accommodations are available online. The industry-led committees overseeing the development of sessions have helped identify the best speakers and trainers […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, California, NACE

CEI Awarded I-CAR Gold Status

March 4, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The CEI Group Inc. (CEI) has earned Gold Class designation from the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR). CEI provides accident repair management services to automotive fleets all across North America. The I-CAR designation was earned by CEI’s Quality Control Department, led by Greg Neuman, which consists of 15 licensed physical damage appraisers who […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CEI Group, Gold Class, I-CAR

Boyd Group Opens New Collision Repair Location in Florida

March 3, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the opening on March 1 of a new Gerber collision repair center in Punta Gorda, Fla. Punta Gorda is about 23 miles north of Fort Myers and about a two-hour drive south of Tampa. The center is located on US Highway 41 linking Tampa and Miami and is close to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Boyd Group, Florida, MSO, Opening

KPA Acquires Environmental Compliance and Remediation Inc.

March 3, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

KPA, the provider of automotive dealership management software and services, announced acquisition of Environmental Compliance & Remediation, Inc. (ECR), an environmental compliance organization focused on providing services to clients on the West Coast. Founded in 1993, ECR helps companies to protect their workforce, the environment, and the public while meeting regulatory guidelines. Their environmental engineers, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Environmental Compliance and Remediation Inc., KPA

Collision Repair Education Foundation and Rust-Oleum Announce Contest to Help Schools

March 3, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation and Rust-Oleum are collaborating this spring on a Facebook contest that will help provide high school and college collision school programs with a professional appearance upgrade through the donation of epoxy floor coating. Eighteen schools, who applied for the Education Foundation’s 2015 Makeover school grant, submitted pictures of their collision […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Makeover Grant, Rust-Oleum

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