Service King Acquires Florida-Based Creative Body Works

Service King Acquires Florida-Based Creative Body Works

MSO now operates a total of 13 locations in the state of Florida and 240 in 21 states across the country.

Service King Collision Repair Centers has announced the expansion of its service in Tampa, Fla., with the acquisition of family-owned Creative Body Works. The two parties together closed terms on the partnership, of which details were not disclosed, on May 29.

“We’re invested in the success of our Florida growth and the service to our customers in the Tampa area,” said Scott Ward, Service King regional vice president. “This is an important step in our mission to provide superior collision repair services to residents in the Tampa Bay area. In this particular process, we felt our values of excellent service and quality work were aligned with Creative Body Works from the beginning. We’re excited to welcome its teammates to the Service King family.”

Service King now operates a total of 13 locations in the state of Florida and 240 in 21 states across the country.

“We are excited to join the Service King team,” said Dave Bailey, Creative Body Works owner. “Our teammates are very important to us, and now they will have so many new opportunities and benefits that they deserve. We are looking forward to watching the facility expand again in the near future and feel Service King has the support team and processes to take Creative Body Works to the next level.”

Creative Body Works joins the Service King family after serving Tampa customers for more than 25 years with state-of-the-art equipment and a reputation for excellent customer service. The collision repair center is a long-time member of the Better Business Bureau with an A+ rating.

Creative Body Works operates within a 15,000-square-foot facility that can accommodate 125 vehicle repairs per month.

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