Gerber Collision & Glass (Boyd Group Services Inc.) Acquires Joe Hudson’s Collision Center
– The January 2026 merger strengthens the size and reach of the 2nd largest collision center operator in North America, Gerber Collision and Glass.
– Gerber Collision & Glass now operates 1250+ locations in the U.S. and Canada after their acquisition of Joe Hudson’s Collision Center (250+ locations).
– November 4th, 2025 – Boyd Group Services Inc. Announces Closing of US$897 Million Bought Deal Initial Public Offering in the United States.
– Boyd Group Services Inc. now trades on the New York Stock Exchange (BGSI) and Toronto Stock Exchange (BYD).
Corporate Guaranty from Joe Hudson’s Collision Center (250+ location operator)
– Joe Hudson’s was the 5th largest collision center operator nationally prior to the sale.
– Founded in 1989 in Montgomery, AL, Joe Hudson’s quickly grew over the past few years through MSO acquisitions.
– Locations are primarily concentrated in the South and Southeastern parts of the United States.
Annual Rent Increases, Minimal Landlord Responsibilities, and Longer Lease Term
-1.75% annual rent increases.
– Landlord is responsible for repair or replacement of roof, structure, below ground plumbing, and foundation.
– 8+ years of base term remaining with four, five-year tenant options.
Income Tax Free State – Tyler, TX – 100 Miles East of Dallas
– Tyler serves as the economic, medical and cultural hub of East Texas, supported by a diverse base that includes healthcare, education, manufacturing, retail and tourism.
– Frontage and access to State Hwy 64, just East of Tyler Pounds Regional Airport.
– 1.8% annual population growth with 164,852 residents in a 10-mile radius.