WESTCHESTER, Ill., April 19, 2016 — Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. (IAA), a business unit of KAR Auction Services (NYSE: KAR), and the leading live and live-online salvage auto auction company, held a grand opening April 19 celebrating its newest branch in Bergen, New York. By demonstrating persistent growth in a developing area for IAA buyers and sellers, the opening continues to showcase IAA’s strong dedication to its customers.

“The new location will increase the company’s attendance in upstate New York by offering buyers and sellers the chance to obtain more inventory with greater convenience,” said John Kett, CEO and president, Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. “In addition to ensuring better service for existing and future customers, purposefully expanding our presence in the region will expand the company’s growing footprint in the industry, with more than 170 locations in North America.”

The facility currently sits on ten acres with an additional ten acres available for expansion, giving IAA flexibility in delivering quality service to a higher volume of customers. The grand opening live and live-online auction will be held on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, where approximately 150 vehicles are expected to be sold.

“We’re happy to have the support of the local businesses and civic organizations in the town of Bergen and Genesee County,” said Jeanene O’Brien, vice president of global marketing, IAA, who attended the grand opening. “Our branch is looking forward to working closely with the community leaders and local businesses and contributing to the town’s economic growth.”

The branch is located at 7149 Apple Tree Avenue Bergen, NY 14416. Auctions will occur every Tuesday at 9:30 A.M. EST. For more information, call 585-494-2185 or go to IAA’s branch Information page at www.iaai.com. For a list of IAA’s 190+ locations in North America, visit our branch locations page.

Media Inquiries:

Jeanene O’Brien
SVP, Global Marketing and Communications
(708) 492-7328
jobrien@iaai.com


Analyst Inquiries:

Caitlin Churchill
ICR
(203) 682-8200
investors@iaai.com

About IAA, Inc.

IAA, Inc. (NYSE: IAA) is a leading global marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers. Leveraging leading-edge technology and focusing on innovation, IAA’s unique multi-channel platform processes more than 2.5 million vehicles annually. Headquartered near Chicago, IL, IAA has 3,600 talented employees and over 190 facilities throughout the US, Canada and the United Kingdom. IAA provides a broad range of services to insurers, fleet and rental companies, rebuilders, charity organizations and financing companies that dramatically reduce the cycle time of selling a vehicle while also delivering industry-leading economic returns. Buyers have access to the industry’s most-innovative vehicle evaluation and bidding tools, enhancing the overall purchasing experience.


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