Third of Locations Closed, Half of Staff Furloughed Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS), the parent of FinishMaster, today provided an update regarding its operations given the recent developments in the COVID-19 global pandemic. “Our first priority is always to ensure the health, safety and welfare of our 6,000 employees and customers and this is even more true […]
Joseph McCorry Named President and COO of FinishMaster, Inc.
Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS) today announced that Joseph E. McCorry has been appointed to the position of President and Chief Operating Officer of FinishMaster, Inc. effective March 30. McCorry brings more than 25 years of experience in the automotive industry serving global aftermarket customers. He was most recently a board member, General Manager and Vice President, […]
Uni-Select Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter Sales Down Compared to 2018, Full Year Sales Up
Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS) reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and the year ended December 31, 2019 as well as providing updates on its Performance Improvement Plan (PIP). Sales were down 1.5% in constant currency to $412.6 million in the fourth quarter and up 1.1% in constant currency to $1,739.6 million for 2019, driven […]
Uni-Select Reports Third Quarter Sales of $450.8 million
FinishMaster U.S. segment reported sales of $215.7 million. Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS), the parts distributor and parent of FinishMaster, reported consolidated sales of $450.8 million for the third quarter ended September 30, when compared to the same quarter last year, were affected by a foreign currency conversion impact amounting to $6.8 million or 1.5%. Consolidated organic […]
Uni-Select Honors Top Canadian Suppliers
Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS) announced the winners of its annual awards for the Canadian supply partners, which celebrate the achievements, innovation and outstanding service of its most performant partners. “Congratulations to all the winners. We continuously strive to provide exceptional customer service and collaborative partnerships are an essential link to achieve operational excellence,” said Brent Windom, […]
FinishMaster President and Chief Operating Officer Chris Adams to Step Down October 31
Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS) today announced the resignation of Chris Adams as President and Chief Operating Officer of its FinishMaster, Inc. subsidiary effective October 31. Rob Molenaar has agreed to assume the position of President and Chief Operating Officer on an interim basis. Molenaar has been instrumental in the development and execution of the broad performance […]
Fix Network Canada Acquires Carrossier ProColor Network from Uni-Select
The Fix Network and Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS) announced an agreement for the Fix Network in Canada acquire Uni-Select’s Carrossier ProColor business. The transaction closed yesterday. “The addition of ProColor will see our network grow to over 450 collision repair facilities across the country; making us the largest collision repair services provider in the Canadian market,” […]
Uni-Select Reports 2019 Second Quarter Sales of $456 Million
FinishMaster reported organic growth 0.7% in quarter and 1.9% for the six month period. Uni-Select (TSE:UNS) today reported consolidated sales of $456.2 million for the second quarter down 5.996 million or 1.1 percent compared to the second quarter of 2018. According to the company, results were affected by a foreign currency conversion impact amounting to […]
Uni-Select Opens Distribution Center in Calgary, Alberta
Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS), the parts distributor and parent of FinishMaster, yesterday celebrated the official opening of a new Bumper to Bumper distribution center in Calgary. The 296,085 sq. ft. facility is Uni-Select’s largest distribution center. “We are proud to launch this distribution center, which is in line with our focus on operational excellence and has been […]
Uni-Select Reports 2019 First Quarter Sales of $420 Million
Finishmaster US reports organic growth of 3.1 percent. Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS) today reported sales of $420 million for the first quarter ended March 31, down from $422 million in the first quarter of 2018 but up 2.5 percent organically. The company reported earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) of $21.356 million, down from […]