Gerber Collision & Glass News

Chicago, Illinois – April 13, 2021 – The Boyd Group Inc. (the “Boyd Group”) announced the acquisition of a collision repair center in Vero Beach, Florida.

This location operated as Perfection Paint & Body for over 20 years. Vero Beach is the county seat of Indian River County and home to aviation manufacturer Piper Aircraft. Tourists visit Vero Beach to enjoy Atlantic Ocean beaches and the Intracoastal Waterway, a hub for fishing, boating, water skiing, diving and kayaking.

“This acquisition strengthens our brand in this region and is situated near our location in Sebastian, enhancing our ability to provide high-quality repairs and outstanding customer service to communities along the Atlantic coast,”

Chicago, Illinois – April 6, 2021 – The Boyd Group Inc. (the “Boyd Group”) announced the acquisition of a collision repair center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

This location operated as Prestige Auto Works and has served this market for nearly 40 years. Milwaukee is the largest city in Wisconsin with a metropolitan population of over 2 million people and is the founding city of Harley Davidson, Miller Brewing Company and a number of other Fortune 500 companies. Often referred to as the City of Festivals, Milwaukee is well known for its annual summer music festival which can bring over 800 bands and 900,000 guests to the city.

“We are excited to welcome this location, which has built a strong reputation for providing...

Chicago, Illinois – March 30, 2021 – The Boyd Group Inc. (the “Boyd Group”) announced the acquisition of three collision repair centers in Tallahassee, Florida.

These locations operated as Universal Collision, the first opening in 2001. Tallahassee is the state capital of Florida, county seat of Leon County and home to Florida State University and Florida A&M universities. With a population approaching 200,000 people, Tallahassee is the eighth largest city in Florida in a metropolitan area of approximately 390,000.

“Acquiring these high-performing repair centers will help introduce our brand to new customers and better serve our insurance partners,” said Kevin Burnett, COO of Gerber Collision &

Chicago, Illinois – April 1, 2021 – The Boyd Group Inc. (the “Boyd Group”) announced the acquisition of a collision repair center in Simi Valley, California.

This location originated in 1982 as Star Auto Body and has operated at the current location since 2000. Simi Valley is part of the Greater Los Angeles area, located in the southeast corner of Ventura County, approximately 30 miles northwest from downtown Los Angeles. Simi Valley is home to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.

“This acquisition enhances our footprint in the Southern California region and is situated on a well-traveled major roadway, helping us introduce our brand to new customers while better assisting our insurance partners,” said...

Chicago, Illinois – March 11, 2021 – The Boyd Group Inc. (the “Boyd Group”) announced the opening of a collision repair center in Queen Creek, Arizona. 

This newly constructed facility was designed to provide maximum efficiency and is situated with great visibility on a major roadway and in proximity to new car dealerships. Queen Creek is a rapidly growing community that has doubled in size the past 10 years.

“The opening of this state-of-the-art repair center allows us to attract new customers and better assist our insurance clients,” said Kevin Burnett, COO of Gerber Collision & Glass. “We look forward to expanding our brand in the Phoenix area as this location aligns with our repair...