OEConnection acquires VeriFacts Automotive
October 26, 2021
Bill Lopez, OEC collision vice president and general manager, confirmed the acquisition in an email.
“Yes, we saw an opportunity to join forces and create a flexible and dynamic solution for the Certified Repair Network space in North America,” Lopez told Repairer Driven News.
“We are thrilled that VeriFacts has become part of OEC and know that together we will continue to enhance the value we bring to our collective customer base, including vehicle manufacturers and repairs shops with the primary goal of driving safe and proper vehicle repairs,” he said.
In a statement to RDN, Farzam Afshar, CEO of VeriFacts Automotive, said, “It is a great pleasure to be joining the OEC family! We are dedicated to providing excellent service to our existing customers while driving additional value and innovative solutions as part of OEC. VeriFacts remains committed to our mission of verifying safe and proper repairs through collaboration with collision repair shops, vehicle manufacturers and insurance partners.”
OEConnection’s business has a heavy focus on OEM parts. The company, located in Richfield, Ohio, serves more than 135,000 repairers and 30,000 dealerships worldwide, as well as 37 automotive brands.
VeriFacts Automotive, headquartered in Newport Beach, Calif., is an independent company that provides collision repair process consulting services across North America.
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