Tuesday Ticker: Boyd’s glass business may decline, LKQ makes more moves in Europe and Axalta wins investing honours
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — November 28, 2016 — This week’s edition of Tuesday Ticker looks at how Boyd’s Q4 glass business may decline, NAPA’s parent company is enjoying some big moves in the market and LKQ makes another move into Europe. – Executives at Winnipeg-based collision repair consolidator Boyd Group have warned investors […]
Certified Collision Care introduces 5-Star Business Performance Program
Hamilton, Ontario — November 28, 2016 — Certified Collision Care has launched its 5-Star Business Performance Program to the collision repair industry. A statement from Certified Collision Care says the new program is a bridge to OEM certification. Leanne Jefferies is the VP of Canadian Operations for Certified Collision Care. Jefferies says Certified Collision Care […]
BASF-painted cars take multiple awards
Mississauga, Ontario — November 28, 2016 — BASF has announced that vehicles painted with its Glasurit and R-M lines received multiple awards and industry recognition at the 2016 SEMA Show. “These builders possess an incredible amount of talent, and BASF believes craftsmanship and quality products go hand in hand,” said Dan Bihlmeyer, BASF North American […]
CARSTAR expands in Ottawa
Hamilton, Ontario — November 28, 2016 — CARSTAR Canada is expanding, this time in Ottawa. The latest facility to join the network is CARSTAR Ottawa North (Ottawa Honda). The facility is part of Ottawa Honda, owned by Vik Dilawri. The new CARSTAR store is managed by Trevor Marsh. Located at 1075 Richmond Rd. in Ottawa, […]
Report: The Romans Group says Canada still more consolidated than US
Chicago, Illinois — November 28, 2016 — The Romans Group has released its 10th anniversary annual research report, A 2015 Profile of the Evolving North American Collision Repair Marketplace. The report is the result of The Romans Group ongoing propriety research, analysis and collaboration with specific market experts and leadership throughout various auto physical damage […]
