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Boyd Group Acquires Joe Hudson’s for $1.3 Billion, Launches U.S. IPO

October 29, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Collision repair consolidator adds 258 locations, announces NYSE listing to fund expansion. Boyd Group Services Inc. (TSE: BYD) announced October 29 it has agreed to acquire Joe Hudson’s Collision Center for $1.3 billion while simultaneously launching a $780 million initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange, marking the company’s entry into U.S. public […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Initial Public Offering, Joe Hudson's Collision Center

CSN Collision Secures Private Equity Backing from ONCAP

October 23, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Private equity firm acquires facilities owned by founders who will retain a stake in the business. CSN Collision, a collision repair network with more than 400 locations across North America and Europe, has sold collision centers owned by its founders to ONCAP, the mid-market private equity arm of Onex Corporation, the company announced today. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Canada, CSN Collision, ONCAP, Ontario

Classic Collision Acquires Repair Center in Texas

October 20, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisition of Fawbush Body Shop in Livingston, Texas. Fawbush Body Shop has served Livingston and the surrounding communities for over 30 years. Classic Collision, founded in 1983 in Atlanta, Ga., operates 351 collision repair facilities nationwide.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Texas

Puget Collision Acquires Repair Facility in Oregon

October 17, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

J&W Auto Body, located in McMinnville, Ore., has been acquired by Puget Collision. Focus Advisors, which specializes in collision repair mergers and acquisitions, advised J&W Auto Body on the transaction announced October 14. Terms were not disclosed. “From day one, our goal was simple: do excellent work, stand behind it, and treat people right,” said […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Focus Advisors, Oregon, Puget Collision

BASF Sells Majority Stake in Coatings Business to Carlyle

October 10, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Chemical company to keep 40% stake as private equity firm carves out coatings unit for an enterprise value of $8.9 billion. BASF SE agreed today to sell a majority stake in its automotive and industrial coatings businesses to Carlyle Group Inc. for an enterprise value of €7.7 billion ($8.9 billion), while retaining a 40% stake […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, BASF, Carlyle Group

Carlyle Reported Front-Runner to Acquire BASF Coatings Business

October 6, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Private equity firm Carlyle Group has emerged as the front-runner in talks to acquire BASF’s coatings business in a deal valued at roughly €7 billion ($8.2 billion), according to a Reuters report today citing a source close to the matter. According to Reuters, Carlyle has outbid other financial investors that had shown interest in the business. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, BASF, Carlyle Group

LKQ Corporation Completes the Sale of Self Service Segment

October 2, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ: LKQ) announced it has completed its previously announced agreement to sell its Self Service segment, Pick Your Part, to an affiliate of Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, LLC for an enterprise value of $410 million, subject to customary purchase price adjustments. Justin Jude, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, “We are executing on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, LKQ Corporation

Classic Collision Acquires 8 Location MSO

September 22, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Classic Collision, LLC, announced Friday the acquisition of eight Advanced Collision Inc. locations in Tennessee and Georgia. For 25 years, Advanced Collision has been a trusted, locally owned leader in collision repair, proudly serving drivers across Georgia and Tennessee.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Georgia, Tennessee

Australia Association Warns Insurer Acquisitions Threaten Competition

September 22, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) said September 18 it supports regulators’ concerns about consolidation in the motor insurance market but opposes a pending acquisition that would further reduce competition. The MTAA warned the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission against approving Insurance Australia Group Limited’s (ASX: IAG) proposed acquisition of RAC Insurance Pty Limited […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Australia, Australian Competition & Consumer Commission, Insurance Australia Group, Motor Trades Association of Australia

Leslie Doggett Auto Group Acquires Russell & Smith Ford, Honda Dealerships, Collision Center and Ford Parts Distribution Business in Houston, Texas

September 19, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Leslie Doggett Auto Group announced the acquisition of Russell & Smith Ford, Honda, and Collision Center operations, as well as one of the nation’s top five wholesale Ford and Honda parts distribution businesses. Located at the 610 South Loop and Main Street in Houston, Texas, the acquisition was made from the Mike Smith and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Leslie Doggett Automotive Group, Texas

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