Announces other management and Board of Directors changes. Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS) announced that Brian McManus will be appointed Executive Chair subject to his election to the Board of Directors at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on May 13. Brian McManus is a seasoned executive having recently served as President and Chief Executive […]
Uni-Select Reports Fourth Quarter Sales of $366.2 Million
Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS) today reported consolidated sales of $366.2 million for the quarter ended December 31, a decline of 11.2% compared to the same quarter in 2019. Sales were impacted by COVID 19, resulting in negative consolidated organic growth of 12.0%. The fourth quarter was an improvement over the third quarter when negative organic growth […]
ITW Evercoat Receives Uni-Select Canadian Paint and Body Equipment Supplier Award
Uni-Select Inc. (TSX: UNS) announced the winners of its annual Canadian Automotive Group Awards for its top Canadian supply partners, an award that celebrates remarkable achievements, innovation and outstanding service. The award recipients were announced on the last day of its AUTOXPO event, held virtually for the first time ever January 15 through 17. This […]
Uni-Select Reports Third Quarter Sales Down 12.3%
Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS) today reported its sales for the third quarter ended September 30 were $395.352 million, down 12.3% from 450.758 million in the third quarter of 2019. Sales for the nine month period were $1.105 billion, down 16.7% from $1.327 billion in the first nine months of 2019. Sales sequentially improved month-over-month from April […]
Uni-Select Says Market Conditions Improved in July and August
Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS) provided a business update for July and August, including market conditions in the U.S., Canada and the U.K., its organic sales growth, the status of its Continuous Improvement Plan and its financial position. According to the company, key industry metrics in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. are showing clear signs of […]
Uni-Select Reports Second Quarter Sales of $302.5 million
Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS) today reported sales of $302.5 million, down 33.7% reflecting a lower demand due to the COVID-19 pandemic, for the second quarter ended June 30. The result represents negative organic growth of 31.9%, unfavorable fluctuations of the Canadian and British currencies, as well as the expected erosion from the integration of company owned […]
Voting Open for FinishMaster Hood Master Challenge
FinishMaster announced that voting is now open online for the crowd favorite in the very first Hood Master Challenge. Voting will remain open to August 6 and winners will be announced on August 10. To bring the focus back on the artistry within our industry, FinishMaster announced the first-annual Hood Master Challenge in February of […]
Uni-Select Says April and May Sales Better Than Expected
Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS) announced that following the implementation of a number of actions to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic as previously reported, its operating performance was better than anticipated with sales for April and May as well as cash management better than the internal forecast set in late March in response to the uncertainty surrounding […]
Uni-Select Joins Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance
Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS) announced that, effective June 1, Uni-Select Canada Inc. has joined the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, Inc., the global network of independent automotive warehouse distributors. “We are glad to join the Alliance as we are both driven by entrepreneurial spirit and have a strong commitment to the aftermarket,” said Brent Windom, President and […]
Uni-Select Completes Refinancing with New $565 Million Credit Facilities
Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS), the parent of FinishMaster, today announced that it has successfully secured new credit facilities providing access to additional liquidity on more flexible financial terms and conditions. The new $565 million secured credit facilities, which will mature on June 30, 2023, consist of a $350 million revolving credit facility and $215 million term […]