ABRA Acquires Six-Shop Lehman’s Garage (Minn.)

Aug. 31, 2015

Aug. 31, 2015—On Friday, ABRA Auto Body & Glass announced the acquisition of all six Lehman’s Garage locations within the Twin Cities area of Minnesota. The details of the transaction were not disclosed.

“Today’s acquisition is particularly special for us as Lehman’s has been serving the community for almost a century. The history, the reputation, and the dedication of the company to providing exceptional customer service and quality repairs is undeniable and we are eager to carry that tradition of excellence forward,” said Duane Rouse, president and CEO of ABRA.

“We’ve been approached by many companies over the years,” said Karen Cossette, former CEO of Lehman’s Garage. We chose ABRA because their work ethics closely resemble ours and we share like-minded values of integrity, employee talent, and a commitment to customers. We’re proud to have them continue the legacy we’ve built over the years.”

With this latest acquisition, ABRA now operates 40 repair centers in Minnesota.

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