Uni-Select has announced that one of its subsidiaries has completed, substantially, the acquisition of all assets belonging to KC Distribution, based in Owen Sound, Ont.

KC Distributing is a family-owned enterprise, with over 30 professionals, that provides quality automotive products and excellent service to the southwestern Ontario market.

“With this transaction, we add a solid team and a stable business organization carrying diverse product categories including automotive parts, paint and body supplies as well as industrial products to the Uni-Select family,” said Gary O’Connor, President and Chief Operating Officer, Canadian Automotive Group.

“With the recent opening of our new greenfield site location in London, this marks a second initiative to increase our presence in Southwestern Ontario, a market where we intend to further increase our presence with our Bumper to Bumper banner and additional independent customers,” added Henry Buckley, President and Chief Executive Officer, Uni-Select.