WELCOMING STRATEGIC PARTNERS FIX AUTO CARDSTON, COLD LAKE AND LACOMBE
Significant business developments and rapid growth mean more coverage for Fix Auto’s Western Canadian network
CALGARY, Alberta, February 19 2016 - Peter Polito, General Manager of Fix Auto Western Canada is thrilled to announce that since February 4th 2016, three new Fix Auto locations have joined the network; Fix Auto Cardston, Fix Auto Cold Lake, which have been fully operational since February 4th, and Fix Auto Lacombe, in full operation effective February 19th 2016.
Fix Auto Cardston’s owner and operator David Nay says he views this new venture as a learning opportunity and as a way to drive the best possible customer experience. "After 16 years in the industry, I am more excited than ever to learn and improve, so that we can offer our customers the best in-shop and after-repair experience." Nay also states that Fix Auto is great at supporting businesses with the right processes, production assistance and training. "It is very helpful to have an expert partnership at all times." he adds.
Louis Lessard, owner-operator of Fix Auto Cold Lake, says that after 11 years in the industry and 2 years in business as a shop owner, he was ready to make the move into Fix Auto’s national network. "I was looking to make a real difference in the auto body repair industry in my area, and Fix Auto reflects my values as a repairer. Fix Auto strives to deliver work that is fair, always keeping both consumers and insurers top of mind."
The network’s most recent addition, Fix Auto Lacombe, shares similar views regarding customer focus being at the core of what they do. Industry veteran of nearly 40 years and owner-operator of Fix Auto Lacombe Jerry Pala, says: "Our competitive edge lies in our approach; we have a family-owned feel, and people know they are not just another car to us, they are a valued customer in our community."
Peter Polito, Fix Auto Western Canada General Manager adds: "Starting off the year with such significant development is great news for the Fix Auto network: it means increasing coverage and cementing our position as the number one collision repair network brand in Canada. Fix Auto prides itself on partnering with entrepreneurial, driven and adaptable collision repair shop owners, and we are thrilled to see Fix Auto Cardston, Cold Lake and Lacombe add to our national and global success story. We welcome them and wish them all the very best in their new ventures."
ABOUT FIX AUTO
Fix Auto is the number one consumer brand in collision repair, and the largest single branded network in Canada, with over 225 locations across the country. Owned and operated locally, each Fix Auto centre offers hassle-free care and services that return to vehicles their pre-collision luster and performance. Our company and our network continue to grow nationally and globally, thanks to a solid foundation based on entrepreneurship and innovation. With more than 400 locations around the world, Fix Auto is the global body shop network.
NETWORK INQUIRIES
Peter Polito
General Manager
Fix Auto Western Canada
403-971-8148
ppolito@fixauto.com
MEDIA CONTACT
Stephanie Corrente
Communications and PR Manager
Fix Auto Canada
450-433-0121
scorrente@fixauto.com