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Abra Acquires Two Collision Repair Centers in Tennessee

December 4, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Multiple shop operator now has 400 locations in 28 states. Abra Auto Body Repair of America announced the acquisition of two new repair centers in Seymour and west Knoxville, Tenn. that brings Abra’s national footprint to 400 centers in 28 states. The acquisition of Walker’s Collision Repair, represented by Kingsmoor Advisors, closed last Friday. Established […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ABRA, Acquisitions, Tennessee

1Collision Adds Collision Repair Centers to Network in Minnesota, Illinois, Enters Massachusetts and Tennessee Markets

August 1, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The 1Collision Network announced it has added its first East Coast location, Colonial Collision in Worcester Mass., owned by Joe O’Connell. Colonial has rebranded as 1Collision Worcester. O’Connell commented, “I’m excited to implement the 1Collision Marketing Program geared to consumers, insurers, and OE’s; one of a number of programs I will be implementing. “ 1Collision […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 1Collision Network, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Network Affiliations, Tennessee

Pro Spot Opens Training Facility in Nashville

July 25, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Pro Spot announced that due to a growing demand for training and education, it is opening a new training center in Goodlettsville, Tenn. about 15 miles north of Nashville to better serve southern markets. The Goodlettsville facility provides hands-on training with MIG welding, spot welding, riveting, plastic repair, dent pulling for aluminum and steel, dust-free […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Openings, Pro Spot International, Technical Training, Tennessee, Training Center

Liberty Mutual Acquires Mapfre’s Personal Lines Business in Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee

February 23, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

MAPFRE Insurance, that announced in December it will cease operating in five states to focus on 11, is turning over its personal lines business in three of the five states it is leaving to Safeco Insurance, a unit of Liberty Mutual. MAPFRE has agreed to provide Safeco the opportunity to underwrite its personal lines policies […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Indiana, Kentucky, Liberty Mutual Insurance, MAPFRE, Safeco, Tennessee

Maaco Adds Second Location in Memphis, Tennessee

January 16, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Maaco Collision Repair and Auto Painting announced the opening of a new franchise, at 6397 Summergale Dr., Memphis, Tenn.  The facility is owned by Monica Serratos. The facility is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Maaco Auto Painting & Collision Repair is a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: MAACO, Network Affiliations, Tennessee

Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Centers in Tennessee and Ontario

November 3, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Boyd enters Tennessee market with purchase of nine location MSO. The Boyd Group Inc. announced acquisitions of collision repair centers in Tennessee and Toronto, Ontario. On October 27 Boyd acquired a multi-store operation (MSO) in Tennessee, consisting of nine collision repair centers located in the Nashville region. The MSO was founded in 1970 and previously […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Canada, Ontario, Tennessee

Copart Expands in Memphis

October 30, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) announced the recent 19-acre expansion of its Memphis, Tenn. location at 5545 Swinnea Road. “This year, we’ve announced an unprecedented number of land expansions,” said Copart CEO Jay Adair. “With existing locations and operations around the nation, these expansions allow us to continue to efficiently meet the total loss demands of our […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Copart, Openings, Tennessee

LKQ’s North American Operations Breaks Ground on New Headquarters in Nashville

October 6, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

LKQ Corporation announced it officially began construction on a new 100,000 square foot office building in Nashville, Tenn. that will serve as headquarters for LKQ’s North American Operations. With approximately 400 employees in the Nashville area, this new facility will allow LKQ to consolidate its current corporate support staff employees from their Grassmere Park and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: LKQ Corporation, Openings, Tennessee

FinishMaster Opens Greenfield Location in Nashville

June 30, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

FinishMaster, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS), announced it has opened its first location, a greenfield branch, in Nashville, Tenn. The Nashville opening marks FinishMaster’s fifth location in the state and supports its strategic plan to expand in major metropolitan areas. With the addition of Nashville, FinishMaster now operates 216 branches in 33 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: FinishMaster, Openings, Tennessee, Uni-Select

Tennessee Bill Seeks to Require Non-OEM Collision Repair Part Disclosure on Estimates

February 14, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Tennessee SB 768

Bill would require insurers and collision repair facilities to include written disclosure of any aftermarket crash parts. Tennessee Senate Bill 768 (SB 768), introduced by Senator John Stevens, seeks to amend the Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 56, relative to crash parts, to include a new section that would require exterior non-OEM collision repair parts to include […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: legislation, Non-OEM Parts, Tennessee

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