Safelite Group Acquires Richardson Auto Glass - BodyShop Business

Safelite Group Acquires Richardson Auto Glass

Safelite Group, a leading vehicle glass service company and owner of Safelite Solutions, has completed their acquisition of Richardson Auto Glass's assets.

Safelite Group, a leading vehicle glass service company and owner of Safelite Solutions, has completed their acquisition of Richardson Auto Glass’s assets.

Richardson Auto Glass was founded in 1992 and grew to be a respected leader in the auto glass industry. The company currently serves Dallas, Texas, surrounding communities, and east into Louisiana.

“This acquisition nicely leverages the strengths of both businesses and enhances the opportunity to expand our customer base while increasing the value provided to our clients,” said Tom Feeney, president and CEO of Safelite Group. “Richardson Auto Glass is a well-respected company with talented people and strong relationships. We’re very excited to welcome new team members to Safelite and look forward to a promising future.”

Richardson is being sold to Safelite Group in order to enable its associates and clients to be able to take advantage of Safelite’s operational systems, distribution network, purchasing power, insurance and commercial relationships, and contact center operations, according to the company.

“The synergies with our businesses made this acquisition extremely attractive,” said Sean Queen, CEO of Richardson Auto Glass. “Safelite’s focus on their people, innovation and service, as well as their leadership and outstanding reputation, nicely align with our philosophies.”

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