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Business Tools | Thursday May 23 Copart Opens in Somerville, New JerseyCopart, Inc. has opened a second auction facility to serve the state of New Jersey. With the addition of this 15-acre green-field facility Copart now has 91 locations in 40 states. "The Somerville location is in central New Jersey next to US-206 in the community of Hillsborough," said Willis J. Johnson, Copart's Chief Executive Officer. "This new location is just 45 miles from Manhattan and provides additional capacity for the New York metropolitan area, a part of the country where we've experienced important market share gains. With the addition of the Somerville site, we now provide our suppliers with excellent coverage from four New York metropolitan locations: Islip to the east, Marlboro to the north, Glassboro to the south and now Somerville for the western side." Copart, founded in 1982, provides vehicle suppliers, primarily insurance companies, with a full range of services to process and sell salvage vehicles through auctions, principally to licensed vehicle dismantlers, rebuilders, repair licensees and used vehicle dealers. Copart operates 91 facilities in 40 states. It also provides services in other locations through its national network of independent salvage vehicle processors. ©2002 Collision Repair Industry INSIGHT | FEATURED INSIGHT Supports the NABC! |