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Uni-Select completes Metro Paint acquisition

by CanadianManufacturing.com Staff   

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Manufacturing Automotive aftermarket mergers and acquisitions


The Metro Paint Supplies Group has served automotive and industrial customers in the Midwest U.S. since 1951

BOUCHERVILLE, Que.—FinishMaster, Inc. , a subsidiary of replacement car parts and paint products supplier Uni-Select Inc has completed its acquisition of Metro Paint Supplies Group.

The deal includes the assets of Metro Paint Supplies, Inc., Midwest Refinishings Supply, Inc. and Automotive Coatings & Equipment LLC. This acquisition will increase FinishMaster’s presence in both Chicago and Colorado.

The Metro Paint Supplies Group has served automotive and industrial customers in the Midwest since 1951, operating 3 stores and 1 warehouse in the Chicago Metropolitan area, Illinois and additional stores in Denver and in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

stated . “This acquisition will bring value in additional products and services available to our customers’ and strengthen FinishMaster’s leading position in the distribution of automotive paints, coatings and related accessories in the United States,” said teve Arndt, president and COO at FinishMaster.

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FinishMaster, a subsidiary of Uni-Select, is an independent distributor of automotive paints, coatings and related accessories headquartered in Indianapolis.

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