ABRA opens Colorado franchise repair center

MINNEAPOLIS – ABRA Auto Body & Glass, a Minneapolis-based damaged vehicle repair company, has opened a franchise in Greeley, Colo., that was formerly known as Weld County Garage and is the 23rd franchise operating under the
Jan. 1, 2020
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MINNEAPOLIS – ABRA Auto Body & Glass, a Minneapolis-based damaged vehicle repair company, has opened a franchise in Greeley, Colo., that was formerly known as Weld County Garage and is the 23rd franchise operating under the ABRA brand. Warren Yoder, owner of Weld County Garage, will continue as the owner/operator of ABRA-Greeley.

"I have been considering for quite some time how to move our collision business to the next level," states Yoder. "ABRA Auto Body & Glass has been in business for almost 25 years, and they have been consistently perfecting their operating procedures. That, coupled with their excellent reputation with the insurance industry and state-of-the art management system, will give us a solid base on which to continue to build a thriving business."

"All of us at ABRA are extremely excited to have Warren and his team join our franchise group," says Mark Wahlin, ABRA's vice president of Franchising. "They will be relocating to a newer facility in early 2009, which will give them an additional 8,000 square of feet of production space. This will help them not only give better customer service to the people in the Greeley area, but will allow

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