Kirmac Collision Celebrates 40th Year of Business With New Location

Kirmac's New Port Coquitlam Facility Home to Revolutionary Collision Repair Technologies and Innovative Lean Processes


VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Feb. 25, 2013) - Kirmac Collision announced today the opening of its newest repair location in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia. This will be the 23rd location for the Kirmac Group, simultaneously marking the milestone of the company's 40th year in business.

Operating out of a completely renovated 15,000 square foot space, the new facility features the latest in technologically advanced repair equipment and processes including the first Italian manufactured REVO paint drying system to be installed in Canada.

"We are excited to be expanding our locations in BC, especially with this Port Coquitlam facility", says Ian McIntosh, Founder & CEO of Kirmac. "Not only does the new location signal continued growth for Kirmac in this increasingly competitive industry, but it demonstrates our commitment to advancing the future of collision repair in Canada."

The new site places the company on the leading edge of change in the collision repair industry, with new systems, equipment and methods that specifically address the increasing complexity of repairing today's vehicles as well as the customer's growing need for ease of access and confidence in receiving high quality repairs.

"After 40 years in business, we wanted to show our customers that Kirmac continues to be an innovator and champion of change in our market. We are happy for the opportunity to bring higher quality products and service with the Kirmac standard of customer care, to the auto repair needs of Tri City residents," adds Ian.

The new facility in Port Coquitlam, located at 3090 Westwood Street, will increase the number of Kirmac repair centers to 11 in Metro Vancouver and British Columbia, joining the 12 US locations in the Greater Seattle area and Washington State.

About Kirmac Collision

Kirmac Collision is a collision repair company with regional operations in both British Columbia and Washington State. Founded by Ian and Ken McIntosh in 1973, Kirmac has established a reputation for high quality repairs and exceptional service. Kirmac is dedicated to making the most of the negative experience of auto damage by developing a repair plan and schedule that best works for customers. To learn more, visit: www.kirmac.com.

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