Safelite Group Acquires Advanced Glass and Trim

Safelite® Group, a vehicle glass services and recalibration company and owner of Safelite AutoGlass®, announced an agreement to acquire the assets of Advanced Glass and Trim in Jackson, Wyo. The transaction was completed on Friday, July 30, 2021.

Advanced Glass and Trim is an automotive glass facility specializing in windshield replacement, rock chip repair and 3M window tinting. The single location is located more than 60 miles away from the nearest Safelite store and will increase customer access to services, according to the company.

“We’re pleased to welcome Advanced Glass and Trim associates to the Safelite family,” says Tom Feeney, president and CEO of Safelite Group. “Open since 2004, their focus on exceptional customer service and commitment to the community nicely align with our mission and values, making this acquisition a terrific addition to our business.”

Advanced Glass and Trim will leverage Safelite’s operational systems, safety system expertise (recalibrations), distribution network, purchasing power and insurance and commercial relationships, according to the company.

“This is a fantastic opportunity to utilize the skills and talents of their team while honoring their legacy,” Feeney says. “Together, we will deliver the value of personal care and memorable customer service we provide through the Safelite AutoGlass brand in every community.”

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