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CCC Information Services to Go Public Through SPAC Merger

February 3, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Will merge with a special purpose acquisition company formed by Dragoneer Investment Group that places an approximately $7 billion value on the company. CCC Information Services Inc. and Dragoneer Growth Opportunities Corp. (NYSE: DGNR), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) formed by an affiliate of Dragoneer Investment Group, announced a merger agreement between Dragoneer and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Advent International, CCC Information Services, Dragoneer Investment Group

Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Florida

February 3, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the acquisition of a collision repair center in Longwood, Fla. The new Gerber Collision & Glass location has operated as a collision repair center for 20 years. Longwood is a northern suburb of Orlando within a metropolitan area of approximately 2.5 million people.  “We look forward to continuing to provide […]

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

Crash Champions Acquires Nine Collision Repair Centers in Midwest

February 3, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions, LLC announced the acquisition of nine collision repair shops in several separate transactions in Ohio, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, and Wisconsin. In the Cleveland, Ohio market, Crash Champions completed the acquisition of three Excalibur Collision repair shops, located in Streetsboro, Chagrin Falls, and South Euclid and comprising 34,200-sq. ft. total for conventional insurance work. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Crash Champions, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin

Classic Collision Acquires Two Collision Repair Centers in Florida

February 2, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Multiple shop operator now has 60 facilities in five states. Classic Collision, LLC announced its second acquisition in two weeks with the acquisition of America’s Best Auto Body locations in Palm Bay and Vero Beach Fla. Classic Collision now has 18 Florida locations and operates 60 centers total in Georgia, Florida, Alabama, South Carolina, and […]

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

Allstate to Sell Life Insurance Business for $2.8 Billion to Focus on Personal Property Insurance and Protection Business Growth

January 27, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) has agreed to sell Allstate Life Insurance Company (ALIC) to entities managed by Blackstone for $2.8 billion. ALIC holds approximately 80% (or $23 billion) of Allstate’s life and annuity reserves and generated net income of $467 million in 2019 and a net loss of $23 million in the first nine […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Allstate, Blackstone Group

Transtar Holding Company Sold to Blue Point Capital Partners

January 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Private equity firm takes majority stake in parent of refinish coatings and materials supplier Transtar Autobody Technologies. Transtar Holding Company, a portfolio of automotive aftermarket and original equipment (OE) businesses including Transtar Autobody Technologies, announced the sale of majority ownership to private equity firm Blue Point Capital Partners.  Founded in 1975 in Cleveland, Transtar Holding’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Blue Point Capital, Ohio, Private Equity, Transtar Autobody Technologies, Transtar Holdings

Classic Collision Acquires 16th Collision Repair Center in Florida

January 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The multiple store operator now has 58 collision repair centers in five states in Southeast and California. Classic Collision, LLC announced its first acquisition of the New Year with the acquisition of Arrow Collision in Miami, Fla. This is Classic Collision’s 16th Florida location and now operates 58 centers in Georgia, Florida, Alabama, South Carolina, […]

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

Boyd Group Acquires Michigan Collision Repair Center

January 19, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the acquisition of a collision repair center in Wyandotte, Mich. The new Gerber Collision & Glass location previously operated as Eureka Body & Fender and has serviced the market for 47 years. Located in southeastern Michigan on the Detroit River, Wyandotte is approximately 11 miles south of Detroit and 10 […]

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

FCA and Groupe PSA Merger Completed

January 19, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The merger between Peugeot S.A. (Groupe PSA) and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA) (NYSE: FCAU / MTA: FCA), that was announced in 2019, which led to the creation of Stellantis N.V. took effect January 16. As previously announced, Stellantis’ common shares will begin trading on Euronext in Paris and on the Mercato Telematico Azionario in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, FCA, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Stellantis

asTech Acquires BlueDriver

January 12, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Repairify, Inc., the parent of asTech and a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, LLC, announced the acquisition of Root Four Imagination Inc., the developer of BlueDriver direct-to-consumer aftermarket diagnostic scan tools and services. The company is the ninth add-on acquisition for asTech and Kinderhook’s 99th automotive-related transaction. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, asTech, Diagnostics, Kinderhook Industries, Recalibration, Repairify

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