Joe Hudson’s Collision Center has expanded its reach by acquiring three new locations, including Roy’s Body Shop and Garage in Eldersburg, MD, and two Stadium Auto Body locations in Jonesboro, AR.
“We’re excited to announce the opening of our fifth location in Maryland through the acquisition of Roy’s Auto Body and Garage. This expansion also increases our market penetration in the thriving community of Jonesboro, AR, with the addition of the two-location Stadium Auto Body group,” said Brant Wilson, CEO of Joe Hudson’s. “As we pursue our growth targets for 2024, it’s paramount to partner with collision repair businesses that share our commitment to quality repairs and outstanding customer service. The reputations of these three businesses, built over decades, perfectly align with our values.”
COO Cameron Dickson emphasized Joe Hudson’s robust operations leadership, ensuring strong support for the new locations. “The incorporation of these three acquisitions elevates our total store count to 224 locations," Dickson said. "With our seasoned field leadership in place, we are poised to seamlessly integrate these additions into the Joe Hudson’s network, maintaining the exceptional service and craftsmanship standards synonymous with our brand.”
Wendy Patrick, chief administrative officer, highlighted Joe Hudson’s dedication to capitalizing on existing employee talent. “A pivotal factor guiding our acquisition strategy is the presence of exceptional staff within prospective locations," Patrick said. "Their expertise is instrumental in our decision-making process, as we recognize the importance of inheriting skilled professionals who align with our commitment to excellence. Retaining the experienced and highly skilled employees of both Roy’s Body Shop and Garage and Stadium Auto Body is crucial to our success and our ability to quickly integrate these acquired locations into the Joe Hudson’s family.”
