Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. (IAA), a business unit of KAR Auction Services (NYSE:KAR) announced the grand opening of IAA Portland West, its newest branch in Portland, Ore. This marks IAA’s third facility in the state, with additional branches in Portland and Eugene. This new facility expands the overall capacity needed for this marketplace by nearly […]
Main Auto Body Acquires Eighth Collision Repair Center in Oregon
Main Auto Body, Inc. opened its newest location at 902 SE Textron Street, Suite A in Bend, Ore with the acquisition of Bend Body Shop. With the acquisition, Main Auto Body, Inc has eight locations in the state. Since 1977, Main Auto Body, Inc. has been serving the Willamette Valley, Oregon Coast and now, Central […]
Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Oregon
The Boyd Group Inc. announced the April 19 opening of a Gerber-brand collision repair center in Salem, Ore. The location previously operated as C.E. Miller Auto Body and has served the community for 63 years. “We are pleased to be growing our presence in Oregon and particularly this location which is in the capital of […]
Boyd Group Acquires Two Collision Repair Centers in Oregon
The Boyd Group Inc. announced the March 17 opening of two Gerber-branded collision repair centers in Oregon. The centers are located in McMinnville and Newberg, Ore., about 35 miles southwest of Portland. They previously operated as True Form Collision Repair with the McMinnville location opening in 1998 and the Newberg location in 2003. “Both of […]
Insurance Auto Auctions Expands Presence in Seven States
Company now operates 173 locations in the U.S. and Canada. Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. (IAA), a business unit of KAR Auction Services (NYSE:KAR), today announced the strategic expansion of auction locations in Arkansas, Idaho, Indiana, Louisiana, Maine, Pennsylvania and Oregon. IAA facilities now occupy 173 locations in the U.S. and Canada. “Our increased land capacity […]
FinishMaster Opens First Location in Portland, Oregon
FinishMaster, Inc., a subsidiary of Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS), announced it has opened its first location, a greenfield branch, in Portland, Oregon. The Portland opening is part of FinishMaster’s plan for expansion in the Northwest. It follows the opening of the first FinishMaster branch in Seattle, Wash. in September 2015. With the addition of Oregon, FinishMaster […]
Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Oregon
The Boyd Group Inc. announced the July 8, 2016 opening of a Gerber-brand collision repair center in Portland, Ore. The center previously operated as Blue Ribbon Autobody. “In October 2015 we acquired our first location in Oregon and with this center we now have seven, all strategically located to serve the Portland area,” said Tim […]
Holman Automotive Finalizes Acquisition of Kuni Automotive Dealerships, Includes Collision Repair Centers
Holman Automotive, of Maple Shade, N.J., has completed its acquisition of Kuni Automotive, of Vancouver, Wash. that it announced in April. The Kuni Automotive dealerships located in Washington, Oregon, California, Colorado and Kansas that were acquired will now operate as Kuni Automotive, a Holman Enterprise. The acquisition includes Kuni’s two collision repair centers, one in Beaverton, […]
Boyd Acquires Five-Store MSO in Oregon
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 & […]
TechnaGlass Acquires Precision Auto Glass in Oregon
TechnaGlass announced the acquisition of Precision Auto Glass in Clackamas, Oregon. The expansion into the Portland-Vancouver market allows TechnaGlass to continue its growth into the Pacific Northwest. The company will retain all Precision Auto Glass employees and will be based out of 11231 SE Hwy 212, Clackamas, Oregon. TechnaGlass provides auto glass repair and replacement […]