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Boyd Group Acquires Two Collision Repair Centers in Florida

January 24, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

With the acquisition, the multiple shop operator surpasses 500 location milestone. The Boyd Group Inc. announced the January 19, 2018 opening of two collision repair locations in Collier County, Florida. These centers previously operated as Autocraft Enterprises and Autocraft Naples and are located on Marco Island and in northern Naples. Marco Island, the largest of […]

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Service King Acquires Collision Repair Center in Colorado

January 22, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Service King Collision Repair Centers announced the organization has acquired Airport Auto Body located in Aurora, Colo. With the addition, Service King officially expands to 11 convenient repair centers across the state of Colorado. Airport Auto Body, located at 2240 Chambers Rd. in Aurora, will immediately transition operations to Service King as part of the […]

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

ABRA Acquires Collision Repair Center in Pennsylvania

January 22, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

ABRA Auto Body & Glass announced the addition of a new location in Parkesburg, Pa., approximately 50 miles west of Philadelphia. Located at 5547 Lincoln Hwy in Parkesburg, the facility, LC Auto Body, was acquired by ABRA on January 12. The 16,000 sq. ft. repair center has 31 bays and 27 employees.  “This team is […]

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TechnaGlass Acquires Six Harmon Auto Glass Locations in Minnesota

January 12, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

TechnaGlass announced the acquisition of six Harmon Auto Glass stores in Minnesota. TechnaGlass will initially operate the six stores in the greater Minneapolis area under the Harmon Auto Glass brand.  Troy Mason, founder and CEO of TechnaGlass stated, “We are thrilled to have acquired such a respected business as Harmon Auto Glass. We consider this […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Harmon Auto Glass, Minnesota, TechnaGlass

Wesco Group Acquires KC Auto Paints

January 3, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Wesco Group Inc. announced it completed the merger of the KC Auto Paint family of companies into the Wesco Group Inc.  KC Auto Paints opened its first store in Spokane Wash., in 1978. Ynder the leadership of Bob Cross, the KC family of companies has since grown to three PBE warehouse locations, three equipment […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Washington State, Wesco

Boyd Group Acquires Three Collision Repair Centers in Ohio

December 20, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the December 15, opening of three collision repair centers in the west side suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio. The centers were previously operated as Suburban Collision Centers and are located in North Olmstead and Berea, two suburbs in Cuyahoga County. With a population of over 1.2 million, Cuyahoga is the second […]

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

Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Colorado

December 18, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the acquisition on December 12 of a second collision repair center in Glenwood Springs, Colo. The facility previously operated as Professional Auto Body & Frame. This shop has serviced the Glenwood community, the largest city in Garfield County, for the past 36 years. The new Gerber location is located at […]

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

American Family Insurance Acquires Analytics and Artificial Intelligence Company

December 15, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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American Family Insurance announced the acquisition of Chicago-based data and analytics software company, Networked Insights, to accelerate its digital transformation, including its use of data, advanced analytics and artificial intelligence (AI). According to the insurer, at a time when technology and innovation are transforming the insurance industry, the acquisition allows American Family to build on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, American Family, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Illinois

Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Washington State

December 11, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the acquisition on December 5, of a collision repair center in Tumwater, Washington, which previously operated as Bernie’s Custom Paint and Collision Repair and has served the community for 43 years. The center is located one mile south of U.S. 101, the principal highway serving the Olympic Peninsula, and three […]

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

LKQ Corporation Acquires European Aftermarket Parts Distributor

December 11, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Announces Agreement to Acquire Germany-based Stahlgruber GmbH LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) announced an agreement to acquire Stahlgruber GmbH from Stahlgruber Otto Gruber AG for an enterprise value of approximately €1.5 billion ($1.77 billion). Headquartered in Germany, Stahlgruber is a leading European wholesale distributor of aftermarket parts, body repair supplies, tools, capital equipment and accessories with operations […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Europe, Germany, LKQ Corporation

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