Safelite Group Acquires Advanced Auto Glass
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Deal Closed June 9, 2023 – Safelite® Group, the nation’s leading vehicle glass services and recalibration company and owner of Safelite AutoGlass®, announced today an agreement to acquire the auto glass assets of Advanced Auto Glass operating in Weatherford, Texas. The transaction was completed on Friday, June 9, 2023.
“It’s an honor to have new team members join our Safelite family and help us provide the quality service our customers expect,” said Safelite’s President and CEO, Renee Cacchillo. “With even more opportunities to support the local communities where our people live and work, we look forward to hearing what’s important to our new team members and supporting them as they come aboard.”
The combined businesses will work together to grow a successful, caring business offering vehicle glass repair, replacement and recalibration services to Fort Worth-area customers.
“It’s an exciting time in our business as we continue to expand our reach, and with that comes the responsibility of caring for our people,” said Cacchillo. “Our goal is to welcome our new Advanced Auto Glass team members to Safelite and make them feel right at home.”
Advanced Auto Glass will leverage Safelite’s excellent operational systems, advanced safety system recalibration expertise, world-class distribution network, global purchasing power and strong insurance and commercial relationships.
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About Safelite Group
Safelite® Group is a multi-faceted vehicle glass and claims management service organization based in Columbus, Ohio, and operating company-owned facilities in 50 states. The company, which has been in business since 1947, is comprised of two major business operations: Safelite AutoGlass®, a vehicle glass repair, replacement and recalibration services provider and Safelite® Solutions, which offers fleet and insurance claims management services for vehicle glass and other claims. The company employs nearly 16,000 people throughout the United States. Safelite is a subsidiary of Belron®, the worldwide leader in vehicle glass repair, replacement and recalibration. Safelite AutoGlass is the largest vehicle glass repair, replacement and recalibration company under one brand in the world.
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