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FinishMaster Acquires Nine Location Distributor on West Coast

April 5, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

FinishMaster, Inc., the subsidiary of Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS), announced it has completed the acquisition of the Annex Group Inc., expanding FinishMaster’s footprint in the state of Washington and across three major metropolitan markets in California. Founded in 1983, Annex has nine locations in the Seattle, Everett and Tacoma markets in the state of Washington and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, FinishMaster, PBE Distributor, Uni-Select, Washington State

Cambridge Auto Group Acquires Maaco Centers in Houston

April 5, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Cambridge Automotive Group (CAG) announced the acquisition of two Maaco licenses in Houston, Texas from former owners Dick and Jane Williams. With this transaction, CAG now owns 24 Maaco shops across the country. “The Williams family built a great business with a solid foundation, and we’re excited to partner with Dick and Jane’s son […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Cambridge Auto Group, MAACO, Texas

Boyd Acquires Six Location MSO in Indiana

April 4, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision repair centers in Indianapolis market will operate under the Gerber brand. The Boyd Group Inc. announced that it has acquired Collision Cure Body Werks, a multi-store operation in Indiana consisting of six collision repair centers, located in the Indianapolis region. “Over the past few years we have added several locations in northwest Indiana, focusing […]

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

Craftsman Collision Opens 40th Repair Center

April 4, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Craftsman Collision announced the opening of a new location in Rutland, British Columbia (BC), on the northeast edge of Kelowna. The new shop is Craftsman’s third in the Kelowna area, and fifth in the BC Interior. The location is Craftsman’s 40th collision repair center. The building was acquired from an existing collision repair business, but […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, British Columbia, Canada, Craftsman Collision

KAR Closes Brasher’s Auto Auctions Acquisition

April 4, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

KAR Auction Services, Inc. (NYSE: KAR) announced Friday that its subsidiary, ADESA, Inc., has successfully completed the acquisition of eight auctions owned by the Brasher family and includes its floorplan financing business. The eight locations will be renamed: ADESA Salt Lake, ADESA Brasher’s (Sacramento), ADESA Portland, ADESA Boise, ADESA San Jose, ADESA Northwest (Eugene), ADESA […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, KAR Auction Services

Wesco Acquires St. Anthony Group

March 31, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Wesco Autobody Supply

The Wesco Group Inc. announced the acquisition of St. Anthony’s Supply’s warehouse and six jobber stores, located throughout the state of Idaho and Utah. According to Roger Howe of the Wesco Group, “This will strengthen our commitment to these two markets and bring substantial synergies allowing Wesco to better serve our customers in both markets. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Idaho, PBE Distributor, Utah, Wesco

Driven Brands Acquires 65-Location Oil Change Chain

March 31, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Driven Brands, a portfolio company of Roark Capital and parent of CARSTAR, announced that its affiliate has acquired Louisiana-based Take 5 Oil Change from Trivest Partners, L.P. Founded in 1984, Take 5 Oil Change operates 65 quick oil change facilities across nine states throughout the Southeast. Trivest acquired Take 5 from the company’s founder in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Driven Brands

Guidewire Acquires EagleEye Analytics

March 30, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE), a provider of software products to Property/Casualty insurers, announced that it has agreed to acquire EagleEye Analytics, a provider of predictive analytics products specifically designed for Property/Casualty insurers. The transaction is expected to close shortly. With this acquisition, Guidewire will enable its customers to apply predictive analytics to make better […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Guidewire, Predictive Analytics

Service King Adds Collision Repair Center in Atlanta Market

March 29, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Service King Collision Repair Centers announced the acquisition of Absolute Autobody located at 2205 Highway 42 N. in McDonough, Ga. Service King and Absolute Autobody agreed upon and finalized terms of the merger Friday, March 25. The facility is Service King’s seventh in the Atlanta market. “This is an exciting step for the Absolute Autobody […]

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

Boyd Acquires Five-Store MSO in Oregon

March 24, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. (TSE: BYD.UN) announced that it has added five collision repair centers in the Oregon region through the acquisition of J&M Body Shops in the Portland area. J&M Body Shops, was founded in 1975 in Oregon City. It was acquired on March 21, and will operate as under the Gerber Collision & […]

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

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