Belron US

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Belron US, a subsidiary of Belron S.A., is a multi-faceted automotive glass and claims management service organization based in Columbus, Ohio. The company which has been in business since 1947 is composed of three major business operations that include automotive glass fulfillment services, operating under the trade names Auto Glass Specialists®, Elite Auto Glass™ and Safelite AutoGlass®; windshield manufacturing; and Safelite Solutions® which offers fleet and insurance claims management services. The company employs more than 7,000 people throughout the United States.


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[edit] Retail Auto Glass

Company-owned Auto Glass Specialists®, Elite Auto Glass™ and Safelite AutoGlass® join together to provide mobile automotive repair and replacement services to more than 90 percent of the U.S. drivers in all 50 states. The retail auto glass division specializes in replacing all types of auto glass damage in all types of vehicles. In addition to replacement services, the company operates a team of repair specialists that are dedicated to delivering the highest quality windshield repairs in the industry. As the largest vehicle glass repair and replacement organization in the U.S., the company’s repair technicians serve more than 2 million customers each year.

Areas of Operation:

  • Auto Glass Specialists/Safelite AutoGlass operates in Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin.
  • Elite Auto Glass/Safelite AutoGlass operates in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Washington, Wyoming and Southern California.
  • Safelite AutoGlass operates in all 50 states.

[edit] Insurance Claims Management

Safelite Solutions

Safelite Solutions provides complete claims management solutions for the nation's leading fleet and insurance companies. The company currently serves as the third party administrator of auto glass claims for more than 100 insurance and fleet companies, including 17 of the top 30 property and casualty insurance companies. Safelite Solutions manages a network of nearly 11,000 affiliate providers and operates two national contact centers in Columbus, Ohio.

[edit] Wholesale Auto Glass

Service AutoGlass

Service AutoGlass is a national provider of wholesale auto glass products as well as installation and repair materials and tools. Service AutoGlass provides service to auto glass companies through a network of 83 warehouses located throughout the U.S.

[edit] Windshield Manufacturing

Safelite Glass Corp.

The nation's largest exclusively domestic producer of original equipment equivalent windshields for aftermarket, Safelite Glass Corp. has a manufacturing and distribution facility in Enfield, NC. The manufacturing facility serves Auto Glass Specialists, Elite Auto Glass and Safelite AutoGlass and the customers of Belron US's wholesale operations, Service AutoGlass. The Safelite Glass Corp. manufacturing and distribution facility is ISO-9001 certified.


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Windshield
Largest Glass Companies to Merge
Safelite AutoGlass Enters Agreement with NASCAR

[edit] External Links

Safelite AutoGlass - Retail Auto Glass
Auto Glass Specialists - Retail Auto Glass
Elite Auto Glass - Retail Auto Glass
GlassClaim - Auto Glass Claim Services
Service Auto Glass -Wholesale Auto Glass
Safelite Service - Commercial Auto Glass
NASCAR Performance Network - Auto Glass Service
Belron S.A. - Parent Company