March 23, 2016—The Boyd Group Inc. announced Tuesday that it had acquired a five-shop operation in the Oregon region through its Gerber Collision & Glass brand.

The MSO was acquired on March 21, and opened as Gerber Collision & Glass on March 22. It was previously J&M Body Shops and had operated since 1975 in Oregon City.  

"In October 2015, we opened our first location in Oregon. We are very pleased to add these centers, which increase our presence in the Portland metropolitan area," said Tim O'Day, president and chief operating officer of the Boyd Group's U.S. operations. "This is in line with our strategy to build out a network of centers in each region in order to optimize efficiencies and ensure high quality customer service."