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Distributor Opens New Texas Location
Import Glass Corp (IGC) has announced the opening of its 21st distribution center in San Antonio. Company officials say IGC “looks forward to servicing the San Antonio market” and note that the city will also host Auto Glass Week™ 2026 … Continue reading
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National Auto Glass Company Expands in Northwest
The repair and replacement provider Auto Glass Now (AGN) has announced its expansion into the Seattle metropolitan area. According to company officials, the Seattle launch will focus on speed, convenience and quality as key priorities for both policyholders and insurance … Continue reading
Fuyao Glass America Plans Facility Updates
Fuyao Glass America plans to invest $400 million in its Illinois manufacturing facility despite ongoing money laundering and labor exploitation investigations in Moraine, Ohio. Multiple investor publications and Chinese news outlets report that Fuyao is expanding its manufacturing facility in … Continue reading
UK Company Announces Expansion Progress
A United Kingdom-based company has opened three new service centers and expanded several others during the first quarter of 2025. Auto Windscreens officials say the company opened shops in Burton-on-Trent, Salisbury and Caernarfon. According to officials, these new shops have … Continue reading
AGN Expands in New England
Boston has a new auto glass shop thanks to Auto Glass Now (AGN), the Charlotte, North Carolina-based subsidiary of Driven Brands. According to officials, the shop will offer repair and replacement services throughout the Boston market, including Dorchester, Roxbury and … Continue reading
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NOVUS Glass Franchise Expands, Son Adds New Services
NOVUS Glass in Grand Junction, Colorado, needed more space to add a few new services to its repertoire, and it didn’t need to go far to get it. Read more here.
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Massachusetts Shop Moves to Expand Service
A New England auto glass business is moving and expanding one of its locations to serve customers better, officials announce. Allstate Auto Glass has moved its location in Worcester County, Massachusetts, to Northborough, Massachusetts. Officials say the move to a … Continue reading
Michigan-Based Brian’s Auto Glass Expanding
After freshly settling into its new headquarters on Stephenson Ave., Escanaba, Michigan-based Brian’s Auto Glass has already expanded into Iron Mountain and Chatham, Michigan. Read more here.
Driven Brands Exec Talks Expansion Plans
Driven Brands shot to the number three spot in AGRR magazine’s 2022 list of Top Auto Glass Retailers in the category of companies with $100-$200 million in revenue. In April 2022, the company announced it was acquiring All Star Glass, … Continue reading
Chinese-owned South Carolina Auto Glass Maker Expands in Upstate, Adds 121 Jobs
Fuyao Glass America Inc. announced in January 2019 that it would build a 182,000 square-foot processing center with light production capabilities, investing $16.1 million and creating 70 jobs. Tuesday’s announcement said the company will add assembly operations to install parts … Continue reading
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Midwest Company Expands In Florida
City Auto Glass (CAG) has a strong reputation spanning across several states, including Minnesota, western Wisconsin, northern Iowa, and most recently, mobile locations in central and southern Florida. Two of the company’s representatives share insight on future company expansion, mobile … Continue reading
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Industry Members Share Their Predictions for the Year
FY 2021 is in full swing and auto glass senior leadership and business owners have shared why they think this year is filled with optimism. “Forecasting for 2021 was quite difficult, but we were fortunate enough to open up a … Continue reading
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Fix Auto Saint John East Upgrades Facility
Fix Auto Saint John East announced the expansion of its operations following an upgrade of its facility. The company says the new facelift will boost its current repair capabilities by three times and will include high-performance technologies and systems designed … Continue reading
TechnaGlass Announces Expansion in Minnesota, Colorado and Ohio
Salt Lake City-based TechnaGlass has opened a new retail location in Brooklyn Park, Minn., a suburb of Minneapolis. In addition, the company has repurchased TechnaGlass franchisees in Cincinnati and Denver as part of its strategy to operate and develop company-owned retail locations. Continue reading