CARSTAR adds Wisconsin shop to network

Sept. 17, 2012

Sept. 17, 2012—CARSTAR Auto Body Repair Experts recently added Gillette’s CARSTAR Collision Center in Waukesha, Wis., to its network of collision repair centers.

CARSTAR said Gillette’s, which has been in business since 1996, will remain independently owned by Todd and Kathy Gillette. The shop now has access to CARSTAR’s proprietary management system, 19 corporately managed direct repair programs and 45 corporately managed purchasing programs.

“We are very pleased to welcome Todd and Kathy and their crew at Gillette’s to the CARSTAR Nation,” said David Byers, CEO of CARSTAR. “As with all of our store owners, we look forward to helping build their business; getting local car owners back on the road with fast, reliable collision repairs; and giving back to the community at the same time.”

CARSTAR now operates 13 collision repair facilities in Wisconsin, and more than 410 locations throughout 31 U.S. states and 10 Canadian provinces.

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