Service King tabbed fastest growing business
- October 12, 2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Service King Collision Repair Centers was officially tabbed by the Dallas Business Journal as the third-fastest growing middle-market business in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
The Middle Market 50 listing highlights the top-50 fastest growing middle market public and private companies in the North Texas area based on a weighted growth index from 2012-14.
With headquarters in Richardson, Texas, Service King traces its roots back to west Dallas where founder Eddie Lennox opened the company’s first collision repair center in 1976. Today, Service King operates more than 250 premier repair facilities in 23 states across the U.S. Much of Service King’s exponential growth has occurred in the last five years.
‘Service King’s growth is a direct reflection of the hard work and passion of our teammates,’ said Chris Abraham, Service King CEO. ‘We’re proud of our heritage as a Dallas-based organization, and our teammates across the company take great pride in delivering the greatest level of service in the business.’
Service King, which currently serves customers at 34 locations in the DFW area, provides motorists of all makes and models superior service-oriented repairs. In addition to working with all major automotive insurance carries, Service King provides on-site rental assistance, towing assistance, free estimates and all work is backed by a written lifetime warranty.
In 2014, global investment and advisory group Blackstone officially acquired majority stake in Service King, which has fueled its expansion across the U.S. The Carlyle Group previously held majority ownership after investing in the company in 2012.
