Auto Body Toolmart
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Auto Body Toolmart - overview
Established
1981
Location
Elgin, IL, US
Primary Industry
Logistics & Distribution
About
Auto Body Toolmart specializes in providing a wide array of automotive tools and body shop supplies, serving both professional auto repair shops and individual enthusiasts with high-quality equipment. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Elgin, US, Auto Body Toolmart operates under US Auto Supply, offering automotive tools and body shop supplies. The company underwent an acquisition by Whitewater Brands, Inc. on April 18, 2018, though no financial details were disclosed.
Auto Body Toolmart provides a comprehensive range of automotive tools and body shop supplies for professional workshops and home restorers. They offer essential equipment including paint booths, frame machines, spray guns, air tools, and air compressors, featuring reputable brands such as SATA, DeVilbiss, Ingersoll Rand, and 3M. Their in-house brand, Champ Products, emphasizes American manufacturing standards with a focus on auto body and frame straightening equipment, primarily serving the North American market. Auto Body Toolmart generates revenue through direct sales to both businesses and individual consumers, primarily on a B2B basis with auto repair and body shops purchasing in bulk.
The company also caters to direct-to-consumer clients. Their pricing structures accommodate various purchasing needs, with flagship products like paint booths and Champ Products featuring distinct pricing plans, maintaining a solid market position in the automotive repair sector. Auto Body Toolmart aims to enhance its product lineup with new automotive tools designed for efficiency and effectiveness, details on specific release dates remain forthcoming. The company plans to expand its market reach within North America, targeting specific regions for growth over the next few years.
The acquisition by Whitewater Brands, Inc. will provide the necessary resources to support these initiatives, further solidifying their market presence.
Current Investors
Whitewater Brands, LLC
Primary Industry
Logistics & Distribution
Sub Industries
Automobile Repair, Electrical, Plumbing & Hardware Distributors
Website
www.autobodytoolmart.com
Verticals
E-commerce
Company Stage
Add-on
Total Amount Raised
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Auto Body Toolmart - deals
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Auto Body Toolmart - employee data


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