“This acquisition aligns with our strategy of making it easy and profitable for dealers to sell more tires, parts, services and accessories.” “The combination of Dent Wizard’s reconditioning capabilities and Dealer Tire’s service lane presence offers greater opportunities to help car dealers increase their fixed operations sales and profits and to increase customer retention,” said Scott Mueller, Partner and CEO of Dealer Tire. Their 2,300 highly trained technicians deliver paintless dent repair, minor wheel and paint refinishing, interior repair and key replacement, in-transit repair, hail and catastrophe services, as well as related F&I products.ĭent Wizard will continue to operate independently under the leadership of its existing management team headed by CEO Mike Black. The company services the light vehicle needs of over 7,000 customers – including over 5,000 car dealership accounts – in 97 of the top 100 U.S. Louis, Missouri, Dent Wizard is North America’s largest provider of automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products. Dealer Tire, backed by majority shareholder Bain Capital, is acquiring Dent Wizard from Gridiron Capital (Gridiron).įounded in 1983 and headquartered in St. The combination of the two companies will create the leading aftersales dealer services platform in North America.
CLEVELAND-( BUSINESS WIRE)-Dealer Tire, LLC, a national leader in replacement tire distribution for automotive dealerships, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Dent Wizard, the largest national provider of automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products.
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