Gerber Collision & Glass Opens Repair Locations in Florida and Grows to Over 500 Locations

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CHICAGO, Jan. 23, 2018 /CNW/ - The Boyd Group Inc. (the "Boyd Group") today announced the January 19, 2018 opening of two collision repair locations in Collier County, Florida. These centers were previously operated as Autocraft Enterprises and Autocraft Naples and are located on Marco Island and in northern Naples. Marco Island, the largest of Florida's Ten Thousand Islands and Naples, one of the most prosperous cities in the United States, are two of the most popular tourist destinations in Southwest Florida.  

"These Gulf Coast locations simultaneously enhance synergies and broaden our footprint," said Tim O'Day, President and COO of the Boyd Group. "The northern Naples center is positioned between our existing Naples and Estero locations while the Marco Island location expands our presence 18 miles south towards Florida's Everglades."

"We are proud to now serve our customers and insurance providers from more than 60 centers in Florida and over 500 locations across North America," added Brock Bulbuck, CEO of the Boyd Group. "I would like to congratulate our corporate development, operations and all corporate support teams on this significant milestone achievement. We will continue to support their work as they execute on our goal of doubling our business by 2020."

The Boyd Group is continuously looking to add new collision repair locations to its existing network in Canada and the U.S. Interested collision repair center owners are asked to contact Stephen Boyd at the contact coordinates below for more information.

About The Boyd Group Inc.
The Boyd Group Inc. (the "Company"), directly and through subsidiaries, is one of the largest operators of non-franchised collision repair centres in North America in terms of number of locations and sales. The Company operates locations in five Canadian provinces under the trade names Boyd Autobody & Glass (http://www.boydautobody.com) and Assured Automotive (http://www.assuredauto.ca), as well as in 21 U.S. states under the trade name Gerber Collision & Glass (http://www.gerbercollision.com). The Company uses newly acquired brand names during a transition period until acquired locations have been rebranded.  The Company is also a major retail auto glass operator in the U.S. with locations across 31 U.S. states under the trade names Gerber Collision & Glass, Glass America, Auto Glass Service, Auto Glass Authority and Autoglassonly.com. The Company also operates a third party administrator, Gerber National Claims Services ("GNCS"), that offers glass, emergency roadside and first notice of loss services. GNCS has approximately 5,500 affiliated glass provider locations and 4,600 affiliated emergency roadside services providers throughout the U.S. For more information on The Boyd Group Inc. or Boyd Group Income Fund, please visit our website at (http://www.boydgroup.com).

SOURCE Gerber Collision & Glass

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