In four separate transactions, ABRA Auto Body & Glass announced the acquisition of two corporate repair centers and the opening of two franchise repair centers in four states. The latest deals increase the number of ABRA repair centers nationally to 95 company-owned locations and 46 independently-owned franchises for a total of 141 in 16 states.
“There is no doubt we are in accelerated growth mode and are dedicated to following through on our long-term expansion and acquisition plan,” said Duane Rouse, president and CEO of ABRA. “We are focused on the future and fully expect to increase our business opportunities while expanding our national footprint in new and existing markets.”
Added Tim Adelmann, ABRA’s executive vice president of business development, “Not only are we gaining momentum, but it is full steam ahead. We are working hard to increase our presence in the markets we serve and are focused on an operational excellence philosophy that gives us a competitive edge.”
The four newly acquired repair centers are located in Omaha, Neb.; Wilmington, N.C.; Lebanon, Tenn.; and Clearfield, Utah.
More information:
ABRA plans to continue expanding in the years ahead and is actively seeking new opportunities to acquire repair centers as part of its national growth plans. Interested parties should contact Scott Gerling, vice president of corporate development, at [email protected] or (763) 585-6210.
For franchise opportunities in small and midsize markets, contact Mark Wahlin, vice president of franchise development and operations, at [email protected] or (763) 585-6315.
