Gerber Acquires La. Shop

Sept. 27, 2021

Announced on Wednesday, the Louisiana deal was the company's second acquisition in as many days. 


Sept. 27, 2021—Gerber Collision and Glass has acquired Crown Collision, a Louisiana-based body shop. 

According to a press release, Crown Collision was a relatively new operation, opening in 2017. Located in Shreveport, the third largest city in Louisiana, Crown Collision will now transition into a Gerber facility. 

“We welcome this cohesive team which strengthens our ability to provide outstanding customer service and high-quality repairs,” Kevin Burnett, COO of Gerber Collision & Glass, said in a statement. “The acquisition of this repair center enhances our presence in this region to further assist our customers and insurance partners.”

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