CARSTAR Auto Body Repair Experts announced the opening of CARSTAR Impact in Grand Rapids, Mich.
The facility is CARSTAR’s sixth in Michigan.
James Engen, Ryan Engen and Mark Wierenga own the CARSTAR location.
“We’re proud to welcome James, Ryan and Mark to the CARSTAR family,” said Michael Macaluso, president of CARSTAR North America. “As we continue to expand across Michigan, owners like these three gentlemen will be essential in building our brand and serving our customers.”
For over 40 years, Square One Systems has delivered effective solutions to collision repairers centered around analytics, collaboration and accountability.
Certified Collision Group, Inc., (CCG) announced it has acquired Square One Systems and Coyote Vision Group.
“CCG is excited to welcome Square One and the Coyote Vision Group to our portfolio," said Michelle Sullivan, CEO of CCG. "Square One has demonstrated over 40 years of innovative leadership in delivering effective solutions centered around analytics, collaboration and accountability. Performance-driven groups enhance top-performing, like-minded operators, ultimately elevating the entire industry. We are delighted to continue supporting Coyote Vision Group and Square One Performance group members as they optimize business performance, seize opportunities and foster community growth."
Ensio Piispanen immigrated from Finland to the U.S. and founded Keene Auto Body in 1928.
The competition featured 70 competitors showcasing their skills in welding, painting and estimating.
Consolidation news from the week of April 15.
Recent personnel news that has appeared on bodyshopbusiness.com.
A recap of the top five stories on bodyshopbusiness.com during the week of April 15.
Barrett Callaghan brings two decades of industry experience to Crash Champions from Shift Technology and CCC Intelligent Solutions.
Quincy Land, owner of the newly opened Maaco in O’Fallon, has 20 years of dedicated service as a gunnery sergeant in the Marine Corps.
Collision repair leaders Lou DiLisio, Nick Notte, Tim O’Day and Ford Motor Company honored for outstanding contributions.
