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Copart to open new St Helens Operation Centre
- 08/07/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
St Helens is set to become Copart’s fourth new Copart Operation Centre to open its doors in recent months, following Corby, East Kilbride, and Gloucester. In yet another strand of the company’s ongoing ‘Land and Expand’ strategy, the 19-acre site in Merseyside will provide further storage capacity for up to [...] -
Copart expands with Chelmsford Operation Centre
- 03/07/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Copart UK is increasing capacity by 25% in the South East with a new Operation Centre in Chelmsford. The new 30-acre site joins existing facilities in Colchester, Rochford, Sandwich, Sandy, and Wisbech. It forms part of the company’s ongoing strategy of expansion which will see further announcements around [...] -
Autoglass continues expansion with 12 new branches
- 01/07/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Autoglass has opened 12 new branches in 2024 to accommodate increasing demand for (ADAS) recalibration services. This includes two new branches opened last month in Nelson (Lancashire), and Kendal (Cumbria), which add to the existing branches already opened this year in Leyton, Lowestoft, Harrow, Redditch, [...] -
GSF Car Parts unveils Crawley and Southgate sites
- 27/06/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
GSF Car Parts has taken its number of branches to nearly 200 nationally with the opening of new sites in Crawley and Southgate. This comes just days after the launch of its East Birmingham branch. The Crawley Regional Distribution Centre (RDC), which covers 22,000 sqft and houses over £1m in inventory, will [...] -
Gemini expands into North East
- 17/06/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Following the recent acquisition of NCR Bodyshops in Swindon, Gemini Accident Repairs has announced it has now opened its 37th site. Situated in Darlington, the 10,000 sqft facility marks the group’s expansion into the North East of the country. The state-of-the-art build, it features optimal heat loss [...] -
FMG Repair Services opens new bodyshop in Chadderton
- 10/06/2024
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Categories: Featured, News
FMG Repair Services has opened the doors of another new state-of-the-art accident repair centre. The new bodyshop in Chadderton, Greater Manchester, has been strategically located to strengthen the company's repair capacity in an area of high demand as well as bring a welcome jobs boost, as the company continues its [...] -
GSF Car Parts unveils new NDC
- 22/05/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Leading UK car parts distributor GSF Car Parts has opened a new 500,000 sqft national distribution centre (NDC) in Wolverhampton. The site, which can be expanded to 750,000 sqft, includes office space, advanced logistics capabilities such as dock and eight-level access loading doors, and nearly 700 parking spaces [...] -
Gemini unveils 35th site to grow southwest footprint
- 03/05/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Categories: Featured, News
Gemini Accident Repair Centres has cut the ribbon on its 35th site. Gemini Barnstaple is based in Ilfracombe and enhances the group’s coverage in the Devon and Cornwall areas. At 7,700 sqft, the facility features state-of-the-art electric paint booths and EV charging facilities and will provide an annual [...] -
Copart nears completion of Gloucester expansion
- 30/04/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Copart is on track to open the doors of its new 30-acre Gloucester site in time for its first scheduled auction next month. The site continues a period of significant investment and expansion from Copart which has also seen new facilities developed in Corby, East Kilbride, and St Helens. Gloucester’s expansion [...] -
ACG bolsters development team
- 11/04/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Accident Credit Group (ACG) has announced the appointment of Roxanne Cosby as business development manager. She brings more than 10 years’ experience in similar roles within the industry, and her appointment continues the company’s growth trajectory and consolidates its presence in the south of [...]