ABRA Auto Body & Glass Named Collision Business of the Year
9 December 1999
ABRA Auto Body & Glass Named Collision Business of the Year
MINNEAPOLIS--Dec. 8, 1999--ABRA Auto Body & Glass, a Minneapolis-based damaged vehicle repair company, announced today it has received the 1999 Collision Business of the Year (Category 3-Chain Operations) award. This was awarded to the collision business that, according to their voting peers, "set a new standard of excellence by which all others will be measured".The award was presented by Body Shop Video's Business Development Group at their annual awards ceremony held during the International Autobody Congress and Exposition (NACE) in Atlanta. The selection process included an open call for nominations from all body shop owners. Body Shop Video then narrowed each of the categories to three finalists, with the winners selected by members of the collision repair industry.
"We are thrilled to have received what is considered to be the most prestigious award in our industry", said Rollie Benjamin, President and CEO of ABRA. "To be recognized by our peers as the best in our class is truly an honor."
Tim Adelmann, ABRA's Chief Operating Officer, continued, "ABRA's success has been built on our unfaltering commitment to quality throughout all facets of our business. Our dedicated, professional team members are truly the recipients of this award, for it is their untiring delivery of superior service that has made us the standard of excellence today."
ABRA Auto Body & Glass is a national damaged vehicle repair company, specializing in collision repair, paintless dent removal, and auto glass repair and replacement. Started with one shop in 1984, they have grown to sixty-nine facilities in twelve states. Their plans for accelerated national growth over the next several years include acquiring existing facilities and building new locations.