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Auto and Marine Finishes Named BASF ColorSource Distributor of the Year

May 31, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Auto and Marine Finishes (AMF) won the BASF ColorSource Automotive Refinish 2021 Distributor of the Year award at BASF’s annual ColorSource conference held in April in Tampa, Fla. “Auto and Marine Finishes (AMF) has been an extremely strong partner for BASF in southwest Florida and southwestern Illinois since joining the ColorSource program in 2017,” said […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto and Marine Finishes, Awards, BASF, PBE Distributor

Wesco Group Acquires Capital Paint & Refinish and Capital Equipment

April 6, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Adds 11 locations in Texas, Louisiana and Colorado. The Wesco Group, the paint, body and equipment distributor in the U.S. and Canada, announced that it acquired Capital Paint & Refinish and Capital Equipment. Capital was founded in May 2015 by Todd Kinsel and his two brothers Craig and Scott. Since its inception Todd and the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Colorado, Louisiana, PBE Distributor, Texas, Wesco

ColorVision Receives PPG 2021 Platinum Distributor of the Year Award

March 25, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has named ColorVision of Springfield, Mo., its Automotive Refinish 2021 Platinum Distributor of the Year. The annual award recognizes the distributor that demonstrates outstanding performance, extensive knowledge of PPG products and an unwavering commitment to serve and support its customers, key qualities that are fundamental to the PPG Platinum […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, PBE Distributor, PPG Industries

Painters Supply & Equipment Acquires PBE Distributor in Michigan

September 27, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Painters Supply & Equipment Co. (PSE) announced the acquisition of Westside Paint & Supply, a PPG Platinum Distributor that is headquartered in Bay City, Mich. that was founded by David Royal in 1983. “We’re very pleased to welcome the Westside team to Painters Supply,” said Patrick Mayette, CEO of PSE. “We’re looking forward to providing […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Michigan, Painters Supply & Equipment Co., PBE Distributor

PNC Riverarch Capital Sells Painters Supply & Equipment to Odyssey Investment Partners

September 22, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

PBE distributor operates 50 branch locations and two distribution centers. PNC Riverarch Capital announced the sale of Painters Supply & Equipment Co. (PSE) to Odyssey Investment Partners in August. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1952, PSE is a leading distributor of paint and related supplies to the automotive aftermarket and specialty […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Odyssey Investment Partners, Painters Supply & Equipment Co., PBE Distributor, PNC Riverarch Capital, Private Equity

Wesco Group Acquires Ogden Auto Color

May 6, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Wesco Group, the paint, body and equipment distributor in the Western U.S. and Canada, announced Ogden Auto Color has joined the Wesco family of companies. Ogden Auto Color is based out of Ogden, Utah with three locations serving the state out of Ogden, Salt Lake City and Orem. Ogden Auto Color was founded in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, PBE Distributor, Utah, Wesco

Ideal Distributors Named PPG Automotive Refinish Platinum Distributor of the Year

April 1, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has honored Ideal Distributors of St. George, Utah, as its automotive refinish 2020 Platinum Distributor of the Year. The annual award recognizes the distributor that demonstrates outstanding performance, loyalty, product knowledge, customer service and support. Chris Dewes, PPG director, platinum distribution programs, automotive refinish, U.S. and Canada, recently met […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, PBE Distributor, PPG Industries

Wesco Group Acquires PBE Distributor in San Jose

November 18, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Wesco Group announced that it has acquired Cook’s Automotive PBE business. Cook’s Automotive has been serving customers in the San Jose, Calif. market for over 100 years. The owner Heinz Bartels will continue to operate his parts business and will be retiring in the future. The PBE team at Cook’s will be joining the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, PBE Distributor, Wesco

Painters Supply Acquires Five Location Distributor in Mid-Atlantic Region

August 13, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Painters Supply & Equipment Co. (PSE) announced today that an affiliate of the company has completed the acquisition of Nyquist, Inc. The acquisition adds five locations in the Mid- Atlantic region. Based in Baltimore, Md., Nyquist was founded in 1955 by George Nyquist Sr., who later sold the business to his son George Nyquist Jr. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Delaware, Maryland, Norht Carolina, Painters Supply & Equipment Co., PBE Distributor, Pennsylvania, Virginia

Global Finishing Solutions Adds Platinum Equipment to Distribution Team

August 6, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Global Finishing Solutions (GFS) announced that Platinum Equipment has joined its automotive and truck refinish distribution team, bolstering GFS’ ability to provide service to collision repair facilities in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and western Wisconsin. Founded in 2020, Platinum Equipment supplies and services a variety of automotive repair equipment, including paint booths and frame […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Global Finishing Solutions, Minnesota, North Dakota, PBE Distributor, Platinum Equipment, South Dakota, Wisconsin

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