Steer Automotive buys React bodyshops in Hull and Scunthorpe

Steer Automotive Group has acquired React Accident Repair Group’s two bodyshops trading as Paint & Bodyshop Hull and React Accident Repair Scunthorpe.

The acquisition includes a leadership transition, with Barry Whittles and Chris Elton, exiting the business post-acquisition.

John Pattinson, Managing Director of React, will continue to lead the sites, ensuring stability and consistency for customers.

The addition of these sites strengthens Steer’s footprint in East England, enhancing service access for local communities.

Richard Steer, CEO of Steer Automotive Group, said: “We’re delighted to welcome the teams at Hull and Scunthorpe to Steer.

“Their commitment to quality and customer service aligns with our values, and we’re confident that this acquisition will strengthen our ability to serve customers across the region.”

The acquisition reflects Steer’s ongoing focus on strategic growth and its commitment to delivering high-quality repair solutions for their clients and customers.

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