January 16, 2024 – 1Collision, a growing network of premier collision repair shops providing unparalleled repair management support and more to its affiliates, recently announced its rebranding as CSN Collision, signifying a strategic evolution in the company’s journey. The rebranding positions CSN Collision to tap into its parent company’s global resources and expertise, strengthening its role as a prominent player in the United States, Canada, and Europe.
CSN Collision had a record year of growth in 2023, affiliating with multiple new locations in the US. Notable additions in December 2023 include Collision Tech Inc. in El Cajon, CA; Westgate Collision Center in Peoria, AZ; California Collision Factory in San Diego, CA; and Car Center – Alpine in Grand Rapids, MI.
On January 1, 2024, DCR Systems was added. DCR Systems’ locations include Metro Accident Repair Center in Brooklyn Park, OH; Willoughby Accident Repair Center in Willoughby, OH; The Accident Repair Center in Jamestown, NY; DCR Systems Mentor in Mentor, OH; Mike Johnsons Collision Center in Hickory, NC; The Collision Center in Rockland, MA; and Lindsay Autobody in Columbus, OH. The addition of this MSO has launched CSN Collision down a similar growth path to start the New Year.
This expansion underscores CSN Collision’s commitment to building and offering its network unparalleled collision repair management support services across the United States.
John Hollingsworth, Director of US Business Development, is bullish about the future of CSN Collision in the US, stating, “Our team is thrilled with our growth in 2023. We brought on solid, proven operators who put their best foot forward with the repair process. I believe 2024 will continue this growth trend, and our ability to support these operators will expand as well.”
Rapid growth combined with the rebranding initiative and increased store support marks an exciting chapter in CSN Collision’s journey in the US, as the company continues to evolve and set new standards in the collision repair industry.
Founded in 2002, CSN Collision was created to help independent body shops improve their operations through performance reviews, ongoing training, and marketing support. Today, CSN Collision is one of North America’s most advanced networks of independent collision repair shops and has a growing European presence. The CSN network comprises 377 global locations.
For more information on CSN Collision, visit csncollision.com.