DALLAS, May 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRT), a global online vehicle auction company, acquired a new 68-acre location at 1451 Lebanon School Rd West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, 15122. This property was previously the General Motors Fisher Body Plant from the 1940's through 2007. Copart has renovated the facility to accommodate the needs of its operations as well as those of its buyers and sellers. This facility is currently available for vehicle storage with auctions beginning soon.

Copart, Inc., a global online vehicle auction company

"I am thrilled with the purchase of our second West Mifflin location in Pennsylvania and look forward to serving our customers in and around the area," said Jay Adair, CEO of Copart.

This is Copart's eleventh location in the state of Pennsylvania, purchased to meet the increased demands of buyers and sellers in the area.

Auction times for Copart West Mifflin will be available on its location page on Copart.com soon. Eligible buyers will be able to bid on available inventory using our VB3 online auction platform, or at kiosks at the location during normal business hours.

"This new facility will greatly increase our operational capabilities and readiness for increased volume in the Greater Pittsburgh area," said General Manager William Shay.

For a list of all Copart locations and to find the one nearest you, please visit Copart.com/locations.

ABOUT COPART

Copart, Inc., founded in 1982, is a global leader in online vehicle auctions. Copart's innovative technology and online auction platform links sellers to more than 750,000 Members in over 170 countries. The company offers services to process and sell salvage and clean title vehicles to dealers, dismantlers, rebuilders, exporters and, in some cases, to end users. Copart sells vehicles on behalf of insurance companies, banks, finance companies, fleet operators, dealers, and individual owners. With operations in over 200 locations in 11 countries, Copart has more than 125,000 vehicles available online every day. Copart currently operates in the United States (Copart.com), Canada (Copart.ca), the United Kingdom (Copart.co.uk), the Republic of Ireland (Copart.ie), Brazil (Copart.com.br), Germany (Copart.de), the United Arab Emirates, Oman and Bahrain (Copartmea.com), Spain (Copart.es) and Finland (AVK.fi). For more information, or to become a Member, visit Copart.com/register.

Contact:

Michelle Hoffman, VP of Marketing, Copart
Michelle.Hoffman@Copart.com | (972) 391-5082

Fatima Ali, Communications Manager, Copart
Fatima.Ali@Copart.com | (972) 391-5206

 

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