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WILsquare Capital Acquires Automotive Color & Supply

December 7, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

WILsquare Capital, a St. Louis-based private equity firm, announced it has completed the acquisition of Automotive Color & Supply (ACS), a leading regional distributor of automotive and industrial paint and supply products with 10 locations across Indiana and Illinois. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1951, three generations of the Byers Family […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Automotive Color & Supply, Illinois, Indiana, PBE Distributor, WILsquare Capital

Wesco Acquires MotorCar Colors

December 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Wesco Group, the paint, body and equipment (PBE) distributor in the U.S. and Canada, announced that Motorcar Colors is now part of the Wesco Team. Motorcar Colors has been servicing the greater New Jersey and Delaware markets for over 30 years. The owners, George and Michelle Schulmann, have been committed to the industry and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Delaware, New Jersey, PBE Distributor, Wesco

Auveco Acquires ClipLizard Systems

November 29, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Acquisition was finalized November 1. Auveco, the automotive fastener and body hardware aftermarket supplier, announced its recent acquisition of ClipLizard Systems. According to the company, the acquisition solidifies Auveco’s position in the Collision and Paint, Body, and Equipment (PBE) markets. ClipLizard Systems, headquartered in Spencer, Ind., specializes in sourcing and distributing automotive clips and fasteners […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Auveco, ClipLizard Systems

AkzoNobel and Kansai Paint Agree Not to Proceed with Africa Acquisition

November 29, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

AkzoNobel and Kansai Paint announced have mutually agreed not to proceed with the company’s previously announced acquisition of Kansai’s paints and coatings activities in Africa. Commenting on the decision, AkzoNobel CEO, Greg Poux-Guillaume, said, “It’s disappointing that this intended acquisition cannot move forward, but we remain committed to our strong businesses and leading brands in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Africa, AkzoNobel, Kansai Paint

Lift Auto Group Acquires New Collision Repair Center in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia

November 27, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Lift Auto Group announced the acquisition of the newly named CSN Port Coquitlam, the former Boyd Port Coquitlam and looks forward to continuing the success of the shop’s former owner, Bill Thomson. Previous owner Thomson who is enjoying an extended vacation and early retirement after spending 41 years in collision repair While the collision […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, British Columbia, CSN Collision Centres, Lift Auto Group

Greenbriar Equity Group Recapitalizes VIVE Collision

November 20, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Greenbriar Equity Group, L.P. today announced that funds managed by Greenbriar recently completed the recapitalization of VIVE Collision in partnership with the Company’s management and Garnett Station Partners, LLC. Financial terms of the private transaction were not disclosed. Founded by Vartan Jerian, Jr., Scott Leffler and Philip Taub, VIVE operates 35 collision repair facilities in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Garnett Station Partners, Greenbriar Equity Group, VIVE Collision

Boyd Group Reports Sales Up Nearly 18% in Third Quarter

November 13, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Same store sales were up 11.8%. MSO added 21 new collision repair locations during the quarter, including 17 acquisitions. Boyd Group Services Inc. (TSE:BYD) announced sales of $737.8 million during its third quarter ended September 30, up 17.9% from $625.7 million in the same period of 2022. Same-store sales increased by 11.8% during the third […]

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

Classic Collision Acquires New Collision Repair Centers in Florida and Colorado

November 13, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Multiple collision repair shop operator now has 250 locations in 16 states. Classic Collision, LLC, announced the acquisition of four new collision repair centers, reaching a milestone of 250 locations. On November 10, Classic announced the acquisition of Brennan Bodyworks in Orlando, Fla. “We have always gone beyond just repairing our customers’ vehicles and believe […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Colorado, Florida

Crash Champions Acquires Collision Repair Center in Redmond, Washington

November 13, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions announced the acquisition of Queen City Auto Rebuild located at 14505 NE 91st Street in Redmond, Wash. Crash Champions finalized the acquisition on Friday, November 10. “The Queen City Auto Rebuild team has earned a reputation for best-in-class repair quality and service,” said Crash Champions founder and CEO Matt Ebert. “Quite simply, we’re […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Crash Champions, Washington State

Collision Auto Parts Acquires Eco Automotive Distributors

November 9, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision Auto Parts LLC, a distributor of aftermarket automotive collision repair parts serving markets in the Western U.S., announced the acquisition of LC Automotive, Inc. that does business as Eco Automotive Distributors. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Rohnert Park, Calif., ECO is a distributor of aftermarket automotive parts to the collision repair market across […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, Collision Auto Parts LLC, Palladium Heritage

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