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Vella Group partners with Manchester charity
- 13/09/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
The Vella Group has partnered with Manchester Young Lives to encourage young people in the area into the automotive aftermarket. The group chose to partner with the charity in order to provide advice, support, and work placements to young people in the area who need some additional help to get into [...] -
Tom Hadfield joins Vella Group
- 27/04/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
The Vella Group has appointed Tom Hadfield to the newly created role of head of commercial. He will be responsible for managing and growing client relationships, launching the group’s B2B and B2C marketing strategies, and will play a key role in building and implementing the business’ digital and growth [...] -
Vella Group slashes repair time with new courtesy car programme
- 25/11/2019
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
Vella Group has reduced its average vehicle repair time by around two days by developing a more efficient and productive operation, facilitated by working with Enterprise Rent-A-Car to improve the provision of replacement vehicles to customers. Vella Group has adopted Enterprise’s Full Mobility Programme at [...] -
Vella Group appoints managing director
- 18/09/2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
The Vella Group announced the appointment of Marc Holding to the position of managing director, as part of the business’ ongoing growth and development plan. Before joining The Vella Group, Marc has built a career leading finance functions for high profile businesses Howard Basford and Genus plc. Having brought [...] -
Rebrand for Karl Vella Group
- 28/06/2018
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
The Karl Vella Group, one of the UK’s leading repair groups, is launching a comprehensive rebranding initiative to support the evolution of the business, reflecting its legacy of credibility, trust and industry expertise. As The Vella Group, the business will continue to build on the foundation of a brand that [...] -
The Interview: Karl Vella MBE
- 27/03/2020
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
Vella Group executive chairman and Lancashire native Karl Vella, 60, shares some of the wisdom he has gleaned during his 40-plus years working in collision repair. Tells us about your career. I’ve always loved working with cars, so when I left school at 16 – without any qualifications I might add – I [...] -
Matt Vella joins Polestar
- 14/09/2018
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
Matt Vella has joined Polestar’s global public relations and communications team. Following a career in technology and business journalism, Matt is responsible for global media relations, helping to deliver and amplify Polestar’s product, brand and corporate messaging. Matt joins Polestar as an award-winning [...] -
Vella secures 1,000th Miracle System
- 09/04/2015
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Power-TEC has announced its 1,000th Miracle System customer in the UK is The Karl Vella Group – Chester. Following several months of anticipation, The Karl Vella Group – Chester became the 1,000th Miracle System customer in the UK and, as a result, receives the system free-of-charge courtesy of [...] -
Karl Vella makes it six
- 23/03/2015
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
The Karl Vella Group, based in Lancashire, has announced that after a year in development, its new site will be opening on the Deeside Industrial Estate in Flintshire. Located ten minutes from Chester City Centre, this site will further expand the group’s coverage of the North West, creating a gateway into north [...] -
Karl Vella acquires fifth bodyshop
- 20/03/2015
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Accident repair company The Karl Vella Group, based in Lancashire, has announced the acquisition of its fifth bodyshop. The bodyshop, in Workington, Cumbria, had previously been trading as Millican Motors Ltd and had entered voluntary liquidation at the end of January 2015. The Karl Vella Group has acquired all [...]