June 7, 2016—Sherwin-Williams announced Monday an expanded partnership with Driven Brands as an approved automotive coatings vendor to the U.S. segment of CARSTAR North America’s network.
“We deeply value our relationship with Sherwin-Williams,” CARSTAR North America president Michael Macaluso said. “Sherwin-Williams is well known as a world leader in the coatings industry, and we look forward to leveraging its products, infrastructure, operational expertise, and local support for our hundreds of franchises.”
“We are proud to expand upon our long standing strategic partnership with Driven Brands, and to partner with the U.S. team at CARSTAR,” Rob Lynch, senior vice president of Sherwin-Williams Automotive, said. “Our direct service model provides the perfect venue to support franchisees in delivering consistent, predictable outcomes that their customers expect. CARSTAR is a powerful force in the collision industry and we are pleased to be one of its preferred partners.”