The Boyd Group Inc. announced the acquisition of a collision repair center in Waukesha, Wisc. The new Gerber Collision & Glass location previously operated as Nagel Auto Body, providing service since 1986. Waukesha is the county seat of Waukesha County and home to Carroll University, Wisconsin’s first four-year institution of higher learning. Waukesha is located […]
Broadway Automotive Acquires Pietroske Dealership in Wisconsin
Broadway Automotive announced it is purchasing the Pietroske Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac dealership in Manitowoc, extending its operations within Northeast Wisconsin. The dealership purchase agreement includes the Pietroske Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac dealership and property at 4000 Grand Ave. in Manitowoc. While Broadway currently operates a Chevrolet dealership at 2700 Ashland Ave. in […]
Windshield Centers Adds Location in Madison, Wisconsin
Windshield Centers, a leading provider of in-shop and mobile auto glass repair, replacement and recalibration services, has opened a new location in Madison, Wisc. The Madison service center represents the third Wisconsin Windshield Centers location. Windshield Centers is owned and operated by TruRoad. TruRoad companies provide on-demand, on-site auto glass repair and replacement and ADAS […]
Boyd Group Acquires 18 Collision Repair Centers in Midwest
Acquisition of Gates Collision Centers strengthens presence in Wisconsin and Northern Illinois. The Boyd Group Inc. (TSE:BYD.UN) announced today the acquisition of a multi-store operation consisting of 18 collision repair centers, including two intake centers, located in the Wisconsin and Northern Illinois markets. The centers, located in the Wisconsin cities of Madison (4), Sun Prairie […]
Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Centers in Wisconsin and Alabama
The Boyd Group Inc. announced the August 3, acquisition of a collision repair center in Kenosha, Wisconsin. This center was previously operated as Jay-Bee Collision Repair Center. Kenosha is located in southwestern Wisconsin, about 65 miles north of Chicago and 40 miles south of Milwaukee. This new center is situated four miles from Interstate 94, […]
StrategicClaim Acquires Harmon Solutions Group
Parent company of StrategicClaim also owns JN Phillips Auto Glass, TechnaGlass, and Windshield Centers. StrategicClaim, the provider of first notice and resolution services and software to property and casualty insurance companies across the U.S., announced the acquisition and integration of Harmon Solutions Group (HSG). HSG provides auto glass claim management and first notice of loss […]
CARSTAR Adds Satellite Location to its Collision Repair Network in Wisconsin
CARSTAR Auto Body Repair Experts, the network of independently-owned collision repair facilities, announced the opening of CARSTAR Wilson Lineville, located at 1651 Brookfield Ave., Unit F6, in Howard, Wisc. This is a satellite location for customer drop-off and pickup, and supports CARSTAR Wilson Green Bay West, located at 750 Hansen Rd., in Green Bay. Wilson […]
CARSTAR Adds Collision Repair Centers to Network in Arizona and Wisconsin
CARSTAR Auto Body Repair Experts announced additions to its network of independently-owned collision repair facilities in Arizona and Wisconsin. CARSTAR Autopro Collision Chandler has opened at 145 E. Highland St., in Chandler Ariz. The location is owned by Lynda Riecks, and her husband Ron serves as the CFO. “We are proud to welcome Lynda Riecks […]
1Collision Network Adds Collision Repair Centers to Network in California, Wisconsin
The 1Collision Network announces its expansion into California, adding Body Best Collision Center in Sonoma, Calif to its network of collision repair centers. 1Collision also added to their Wisconsin network with the addition of Aerco Collision in Altoona, Wis. Dino DiGiulio, owner of Body Best, said, “Body Best Collision Center is excited to begin our […]
Wisconsin Passes Collision Repair Shop Choice Law
Collision repair consumers now have same legal protection of repair facility choice that glass repair consumers have had in Wisconsin since 1991. On November 11, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signed an act, 2015 Wisconsin Act 93, prohibiting an insurance company from requiring in an auto insurance policy that repairs to a motor vehicle are made […]