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Judith French Named Director of Ohio Insurance Department

January 22, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ohio Governor DeWine announced his nomination of former Ohio Supreme Court Justice Judith L. French as Director of the Ohio Department of Insurance. French brings more than 30 years of experience, and will lead the department in providing consumer protection through education and fair, but vigilant, regulation while promoting a stable and competitive environment for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Commissioner, Ohio, People

NJM Insurance Launches in Ohio

January 8, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

NJM Insurance Group announced it is making its full line of personal lines insurance products available to Ohio residents. “NJM was founded over a century ago with one mission, to operate in the exclusive interests of its policyholders,” said Mitch Livingston, NJM president and CEO. NJM is one of the largest auto and homeowners insurers […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: NJM Insurance Company, Ohio, Openings

Crash Champions Announces Four Collision Repair Center Acquisitions

November 18, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Firm now has 50 locations in Central U.S. and California. Crash Champions, LLC announced the acquisition of French Davis Collision, Inc. in Missouri, Arnold’s Auto Body, Inc. in Iowa, Fred Rieser Auto Body, Inc. in Ohio, and Open 7 Days Auto Body, Inc. in California, strengthening its existing market presence in the greater Columbus (OH), […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, Crash Champions, Iowa, Missouri, Ohio

CenterOak Partners Forms New Collision Repair Company

November 17, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

CenterOak Partners Establishes Collision Right

Private equity firm establishes collision repair platform with 20 locations in Ohio, Kentucky and Michigan. CenterOak Partners LLC, a Dallas, Texas-based private equity firm, today announced the formation of CollisionRight, Inc. a new, regional multi-shop operator of auto body repair services in the Central U.S. CenterOak’s investment will provide capital to support the growth of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CenterOak Partners, CollisionRight, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Private Equity

Cushman & Wakefield Brokers $30 Million Sale/Leaseback of Crash Champions Collision Repair Center Properties

September 17, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions

Cushman & Wakefield announced today the firm successfully executed a $30 million sale leaseback of a multiple collision repair facility operator Crash Champions property portfolio in the Greater Chicago region. The deal transacted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Managing Director Jack Chang with Cushman & Wakefield represented the seller and sourced the buyer in the deal. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, Crash Champions, Cushman & Wakefield, Illinois, Ohio

Stand Alone ADAS Calibration Center Opens in Ohio

July 20, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

ADAS Calibration Center of Cincinnati

Ulmer’s Auto Care Center, a Cincinnati, Ohio-based automotive repair company announced the ADAS Calibration Center of Cincinnati opened for business today, with a celebratory Grand Opening event planned for August 7th. The company plans to work with Cincinnati-area collision repair facility owners, dealerships, service advisors, service managers, insurance estimators, auto repair shops, and windshield repair […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Ohio, Openings, Recalibration

Multi-State MAACO Operator Stonewall Road Automotive Group Acquired

June 11, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Stonewall Road Automotive Group logo

Calder Capital, LLC announced the sale of multi-state MAACO franchise operator, Stonewall Road Automotive Group LLC (SRAG), to Collision Consolidation Company LLC. SRAG operates five locations in metro Detroit, Mich., four in Maryland and one in Ohio and is one of the largest multi-unit franchisees within the national MAACO system. The company will continue to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, MAACO, Maryland, Michigan, Ohio, Stonewall Road Automotive Group

Safelite AutoGlass Donates PPE to Two Ohio Hospitals

April 17, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite AutoGlass yesterday donated personal protection equipment (PPE) to two local Columbus, Ohio hospitals, including Nationwide Children’s and OhioHealth. Each hospital received 200,000 latex gloves and 1,000 N95 face masks. Knowing the critical need for medical supplies for frontline workers amid COVID-19, Safelite decided to activate their local teams across the country to gather together […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, Donations, Ohio, PPE, Safelite

Pacific Elite and Crash Champions Merge

March 18, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Pacific Elite, the family owned operator of collision repair shops in California, today announced a merger with Crash Champions, LLC, a leading regional collision repair business in the greater Chicago area. The newly combined company (CombineCo) will be the 5th largest independent MSO in the country according to the company, with an established presence in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, Crash Champions, Illinois, Ohio, Pacific Elite Collision Centers

Crash Champions Acquires Three Collision Repair Centers in Ohio

February 27, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions logo

Crash Champions, the Illinois-based multiple collision repair shop operator, announced acquisition of three collision repair centers from Auto Body Collision and Glass (ABCG) in Columbus, Ohio. The acquisition, effective March 2, marks Crash Champions first expansion outside Illinois. Darrell Patterson, Executive Vice President of ABCG, along with his teammates, will be integrated into the Crash […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Crash Champions, Ohio

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