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Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Washington State

July 7, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the June 27, opening of a Gerber-branded collision repair center in Spokane, Washington, the center previously operated as City South Auto Body of Spokane. “With this location, we now have a repair center on the south side of the city, complementing our other four centers,” said Tim O’Day, President and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Washington State

Group 1 Automotive Acquires Beadles Group in UK

July 6, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Acquisition expands dealer group’s collision repair operations in the UK. Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) announced the acquisition of Beadles Group Ltd, a large UK-based automotive retailer, which consists of seven brands across 12 dealerships in the southeastern portion of the greater London metropolitan market. The seven brands include Jaguar, Land Rover, Volkswagen, Skoda, Toyota, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Group 1, UK

Service King Acquires Collision Repair Center in Colorado 

July 5, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Service King Collision Repair Centers announced it added its seventh Colorado location with the acquisition of Five Star Collision Center, Inc., a 22,000 square foot repair center located in Thornton, Colo. Five Star Collision Center will begin operating as Service King, effective immediately. “This is another proud step in Service King’s recent growth across Colorado,” […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Colorado, Service King Collision Repair Centers

Boyd Group Closes Acquisition of Assured Automotive

July 5, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

With the acquisition, Boyd now has 110 locations in Canada and 476 in North America. Boyd Group Income Fund (TSE:BYD.UN) yesterday announced that it has  closed the acquisition of Assured Automotive Inc. that was announced in May. The total consideration for the transaction is approximately CA$193.6 million ($148.9 million), subject to closing and post-closing adjustments, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Assured Automotive, Boyd Group, Canada

PNC Riverarch Capital Acquires Painters Supply & Equipment Co.

June 21, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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PNC Riverarch Capital announced the acquisition of Painters Supply & Equipment Co. (PSE), the distributor of automotive, industrial, and architectural coatings headquartered in Taylor, Mich. PSE has 21 branch locations across Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana. PSE serves more than 4,000 customers, including collision repair shops, auto dealerships, fleet operators, and various other commercial and industrial […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Painters Supply and Equipment Co.

Opus Group Acquires Autologic Diagnostics

June 20, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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The Opus Group AB (STO:OPUS)announced June 16 it has acquired Autologic Diagnostics (Holdings) Ltd, the UK-based automotive diagnostics firm. The purchase price is £8 million ($10.1 million) on a cash and debt free basis. Autologic had 2016 revenues of approximately £16.5 million ($20.8 million) with earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) adjusted for non-recurring […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Autologic Opus Group AB, United Kingdom

Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Georgia

June 19, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the June 14, opening of a new Gerber-brand collision repair center in Greensboro, Ga., about 75 miles east of Atlanta. The center previously operated as Rodfathers Collision Center & Sales. “This location increases our presence in central Georgia and is well-situated in proximity to the busy Interstate 20 and U.S. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Georgia

Scott’s Collision Centers and Duncan Autobody Merge to Form Legacy Autobody Group in Eastern Pennsylvania

June 15, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Multiple shop operator has four locations in eastern Pennsylvania covering the Lehigh Valley, Upper Bucks County and the Pocono regions. Duncan Autobody with two locations in Allentown and Quakertown, Pa. and Scott’s Collision Centers, with two locations in Easton and Stroudsburg, announced they have merged effective June 1st to form the Legacy Autobody Group. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Legacy Autobody Group

Uni-Select Acquires KC Distributing in Ontario, Canada

June 15, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS), announced that its Bumper to Bumper subsidiary has completed the acquisition of KC Distributing Inc. with one location in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada. KC Distributing is a family-owned enterprise, with over 30 professionals, that provides automotive products including paint and body supplies to the southwestern Ontario market. “With this transaction, we add […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Canada, Ontario, Uni-Select

Axalta Acquires Swiss Spies Hecker Distributor

June 8, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) announced it has signed an agreement to acquire CH Coatings AG, an importer and distributor throughout Switzerland of Spies Hecker, one of Axalta’s refinish brands, in addition to Axalta’s line of industrial coatings and powder coatings. “CH Coatings has been successfully operating throughout Switzerland for many years and, like Axalta, always […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Axalta Coating Systems, Switzerland

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