This article was originally published by Elizabeth Crumbly on Autobody News and is republished here with permission. Sellers are frequently reinvesting part of the proceeds into the business to ensure continued growth under the new owner. As the collision world consolidates and owners of multi shop operations (MSOs) sell their businesses, a trend is emerging: investors purchasing smaller shop … Read more
Focus Advisors is pleased to recognize another great client, Quanz Advanced Auto Body. This our sixth client who has found a great partner in 2021. Congratulations to Adam and his whole team.
May 21, 2021 – FOCUS Advisors is proud to announce the sale of its client, Able Body Shop, to Classic Collision of Atlanta, GA. Able operates 3 large, well-equipped shops in and around Anchorage AK. All locations will operate under the Classic Collision brand. This acquisition marks Classic Collision’s first acquisition into the Northwest market. … Read more
March 5, 2021 – FOCUS Advisors is proud to announce the sale of its client, Signature Auto Collision, to Classic Collision of Atlanta, GA. Signature operates 3 shops in Southern California in the High Desert area north of San Bernardino, CA. Established in Chino 29 years ago by Wayne Tate, Signature moved and expanded to … Read more
December 31, 2020 – FOCUS Advisors is proud to announce the sale of its client, Master Collision Group, to Quality Collision Group of Cynwyd PA. Master Collision operates 4 shops in and around Minneapolis, MN, and was in the process of acquiring a 5th location when it was acquired by Quality Collision. All 5 locations … Read more
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Focus Advisors Represents Pride Auto Body in its Sale to Classic Collision October 30, 2020 – FOCUS Advisors is proud to announce the sale of its client, Pride Auto Body, to Classic Collision of Atlanta, GA. Pride operates 7 shops in Southern California along the I5 corridor between Van Nuys and Santa … Read more
Regional Auto Center, a 3 shop market-leading MSO in Greensboro, NC, was acquired on Oct 31, 2020 by Caliber Collision. Focus Advisors represented Regional, selling its collision and glass businesses and real estate.
We were proud to have represented Fix Auto USA and its largest MSO franchisee ACAB in their sale to Driven Brands. In particular it was gratifying to have worked with industry luminaries Erick and Shelly Bickett and Paul Gange in helping them find the right partner to build on and be rewarded for nearly 30 … Read more
Crash Champions of Chicago and its Private Equity partner A&M Capital have merged with Pacific Elite of California. The merger creates the 5th largest non-Consolidator MSO in the US with 37 locations.
Classic Collision becomes the 3rd large regional MSO to raise expansion capital, entering the arms race to become the next Caliber. Classic Collision, a 34 location MSO based in Atlanta, has raised an undisclosed amount from New Mountain Capital LLC, a new private equity entrant into collision repair. Classic, which recently acquired Carolina Auto Body … Read more
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