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Steer acquires Gemini ARC to expand its UK-wide footprint
- 01/07/2024
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Categories: Featured, News
Steer Automotive Group has announced the acquisition of Gemini Accident Repair Centres. The purchase includes all 38 bodyshops in the Gemini ARC group, expanding Steer's growing footprint from Edinburgh to Cornwall. Founded in 2008 by Tim Hopkins, Gemini has grown from a single-site operation to a semi-national [...] -
Gemini expands into North East
- 17/06/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Following the recent acquisition of NCR Bodyshops in Swindon, Gemini Accident Repairs has announced it has now opened its 37th site. Situated in Darlington, the 10,000 sqft facility marks the group’s expansion into the North East of the country. The state-of-the-art build, it features optimal heat loss [...] -
Gemini ARC grows footprint to 36 sites with NCR acquisition
- 04/06/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Categories: Featured, News
Gemini Accident Repairs has announced the acquisition of NCR Bodyshops. The strategic deal with the Swindon-based business bolsters Gemini ARC’s presence in the region and increases repair capacity to 1,000 vehicles a year. As part of the deal, the team at NCR will join Gemini, meaning the group now operates [...] -
Gemini unveils 35th site to grow southwest footprint
- 03/05/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Categories: Featured, News
Gemini Accident Repair Centres has cut the ribbon on its 35th site. Gemini Barnstaple is based in Ilfracombe and enhances the group’s coverage in the Devon and Cornwall areas. At 7,700 sqft, the facility features state-of-the-art electric paint booths and EV charging facilities and will provide an annual [...] -
Mad Devs announces Gemini tech partnerships
- 25/03/2024
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Gemini Systems and Mad Devs have teamed up to deliver greater technology and compliance support to dealerships. The integration of Gemini’s Evolution DMS with Mad Devs’ iStoreDOCS will create a seamless customer experience and means no more rekeying for dealership staff. iStoreDOCS facilitates omnichannel [...] -
Robertson named Gemini Apprentice of the Year
- 07/07/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Categories: Featured, News
Gemini Taunton apprentice Cahal Robertson was named Mike Watts Apprentice of the Year at the company’s annual awards night, held at the Manufacturing Technology Centre near Coventry. Robertson recorded the most merits and a distinction in gaining his Multi Skilled Technician apprenticeship and was presented with [...] -
Gemini sites celebrate BSI success
- 17/04/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Two Gemini ARC repair centres have achieved the new vehicle repair standard BS10125:2022. Gemini Macclesfield and Chesterfield became the group’s first locations to go through the full two-date conversion audit to fully meet all the criteria of the new industry revised standard. John Henderson, technical [...] -
Gemini cuts ribbon on Luton site
- 14/03/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Gemini Accident Repair Centres has opened a new site in Luton. Having acquired Michael G Motors of Luton, Gemini rehoused into a brand-new, 8,500-sqft purpose-built facility on the Bilton Way Industrial Estate with a repair capacity of 1,300 vehicles per annum. Gemini Luton general manager Mo Givian said: “It [...] -
Gemini ARC announces JDK Technology partnership
- 17/01/2023
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Gemini Accident Repair Centres has partnered with JDK Technology for all its imaging needs throughout the lifetime of a customer claim. Initial images of the vehicle enable each site to determine if the vehicle is repairable and then produce an estimate and secure all the parts necessary if it is. Once the [...] -
Ezi-Methods rallies to Gemini support
- 23/09/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Ezi-Methods has been supporting Gemini Bristol’s entry in this year’s AutoRaise Rally. The rally got under way this week and followed a three-day route through the Midlands and Wales. Ezi-Methods, the leading provider of vehicle repair methods, has held a long-standing relationship with the entire Gemini [...]