Classic Collision expands its Denver presence by acquiring Colorado Auto Body, bolstering its position as the second-largest collision repair provider in the region.
Target Information
Colorado Auto Body, a reputable network of collision repair shops in Colorado, has been founded and managed by Bill Lipsitz for 39 years. The business has grown to encompass five locations across Aurora, Denver, Castle Rock, and Littleton. With a strong presence in the local market, Colorado Auto Body is known for its commitment to quality repairs and customer satisfaction, further establishing itself as a key player in the region's automotive service landscape.
After decades of successful operation, Lipsitz recently navigated the complexities of a business sale, reflecting on the challenges posed by merging the ongoing management of his shops with the demands of the transaction process. He credits Focus Advisors for smoothing this pathway and enhancing his confidence in the deal's closure. Lipsitz encourages other collision repair owners to assess their exit strategies and recognize the value of professional guidance in preparing their businesses for potential sales.
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Industry Overview in Colorado
The collision repair industry in Colorado has experienced consistent growth, propelled by an increasing number of vehicles on the road and a rise in accident rates. With the state's diverse population and expanding urban centers, demand for reliable collisi
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Classic Collision
invested in
Colorado Auto Body
in 2023
in a Buyout deal