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This article originally appeared in the May 2001 Issue of INSIGHT
TrendLine:
TrendLine: Shop Use of Generic Refinish Materials
| Percentage of shops using any generic refinish materials NOTE: 96% of shops surveyed answered that they DO NOT use generic refinish materials. | 4% |
| If used, percentage of refinish materials purchases in 2000 that were generic | 17% |
| If used, generic materials obtained from: | |||
| Matrix | 25% | Refinish Components | 15% |
| Montana | 25% | Tremco | 0% |
| Evercoat | 15% | Other Unspecified | 20% |
| Best estimate of overall gross profit percentage in 2000 on refinish materials NOTE: The Top 25% Benchmark for this is 22-30%. | 26% |
| Percentage of shops currently charging for Metal Department materials | 28% |
| On what basis, if charging for Metal Department materials? | |
| Dollars per hour | 78% |
| Dollars per RO | 0% |
| Other Unspecified | 22% |
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