Dynasty Auto Body

What Dynasty Auto Body does

Dynasty Auto Body, Inc. is a privately held, single-location collision repair and auto body restoration company headquartered at 226 Pennsylvania Ave., Paterson, NJ. Founded in 2001 by John Hamdan following a $1 million renovation of a 13,000-square-foot facility, the company serves individual vehicle owners in the New Jersey/New York/Connecticut Tri-State Area. Its customer mix is dominated by insurance-connected repair work (collision, frame, paint, glass, wheel alignment) plus routine maintenance and specialty services such as paintless dent removal, aluminum repair, resistance spot welding, and transmission fluid exchange. All revenue is generated on a per-job basis, either paid directly by the vehicle owner or coordinated through insurance carriers; no recurring or subscription pricing is offered.

The company's core technical capability rests on three capital-intensive equipment platforms: Car-O-Liner's EVO system with Quick 42 alignment bench for frame straightening, an Accudraft XL downdraft dual skin paint booth with Intelcure rapid metal temperature curing for refinish work, and Hunter Engineering wheel alignment and balancing equipment. Estimating is performed through the CCC ONE platform for insurance integration, and refinish products are supplied by PPG under a Lifetime Limited Paint Performance Guarantee. Workforce credentials are a meaningful differentiator: the shop holds I-CAR Gold Class collision center status (held by roughly 10–20% of U.S. collision shops), and President/COO John Hamdan is a double I-CAR Platinum Individual with 18+ years of industry experience. Senior staff is small — Hamdan plus Office Manager Anne Kolea and Estimator Mohammad Qunbar — consistent with a single-site owner-operated operation.

Go-to-market is local and insurance-driven: customers are acquired through insurance referrals, word-of-mouth, the company website, an online service request form, and phone inquiries. Marketing channels include the corporate website, an active blog covering cars/trucks/maintenance/tips, Facebook, downloadable print brochures, and community engagement via partnerships with Enterprise Rent-A-Car, the National Auto Body Council, and Operation Homefront. Differentiated offerings include free detailing on all collision repairs, 24-hour emergency flatbed towing, lifetime warranty on repairs, and discounts for police, firefighters, and teachers. The company is privately held with no disclosed institutional investors, parent company, or subsidiaries.

Name

Dynasty Auto Body

Legal name

Dynasty Auto Body, Inc.

Website

https://dynastyautobody.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Dynasty Auto Body is a privately held, single-location I-CAR Gold Class collision repair center in Paterson, NJ, serving Tri-State vehicle owners with certified frame, paint, alignment, and refinish services under a lifetime warranty.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Auto Body Collision Repair

NAICS

Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (811121)

akta.pro primary industry

Auto Body Collision Repair (Cars & Light Trucks) (TLAKAEAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Frame & Structural Straightening (Unibody/Chassis) (TLAKAEAE), Body Shop Mechanical & Suspension Repair (Post-Collision) (TLAKAEAH)

Keywords

• Collision repair services
• Auto body refinishing
• Frame straightening
• Paintless dent removal
• Wheel alignment balancing

Headquarters

HQ city

Paterson

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Collision Repair Services: Core revenue from collision repair services including frame straightening, paint and refinishing, plastic bumper repairs, glass repair/replacement, paintless dent removal, aluminum repairs, and resistance spot welding. Revenue is earned on a per-job basis as a one-time service fee, either paid directly by the vehicle owner or coordinated through insurance claims.
2. Maintenance and Specialty Services: Additional revenue from maintenance-related services such as wheel alignment and balancing, computerized paint matching, transmission fluid exchange, and rental car coordination services.
3. Rental Car Referral Services: The shop offers rental car services for customers whose vehicles are undergoing repairs, likely through referral arrangements with Enterprise Rent-A-Car, generating referral or coordination-based revenue.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Dynasty Auto Body is a single-location I-CAR Gold Class collision repair center that restores collision-damaged vehicles through frame inspection and alignment, paint booth refinishing with computerized color matching, wheel alignment and balancing, and supporting services including 24-hour emergency towing, rental car coordination, and complimentary detailing. The shop processes insurance claims via CCC ONE estimating, holds PPG Certified Collision Repair Center status backed by a Lifetime Limited Paint Performance Guarantee, and extends a limited lifetime warranty on all repairs.

Product overview

Dynasty Auto Body operates as a single-location Gold Class collision repair center offering a comprehensive suite of automotive repair and refinishing services. The company provides core collision repair capabilities including frame inspection and alignment (using Car-O-Liner EVO and Quick 42 systems), paint booth and color matching services (via an Accudraft XL paint booth with Intelcure technology), and wheel alignment and balancing (using Hunter Engineering equipment). The shop is PPG Certified and offers computerized estimating through CCC ONE. Additional services include rental car coordination, 24-hour emergency towing, and complimentary detailing. The company holds I-CAR Gold Class certification, indicating ongoing technician training in proper repair procedures.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Frame Inspection & Alignment Structural repair service using Car-O-Liner's EVO system and Quick 42 alignment bench for frame inspection, straightening, and vehicle alignment after collision damage. Targeted at vehicle owners requiring post-collision structural restoration.
• Paint Booth & Color Matching Automotive refinishing service using the Accudraft XL downdraft dual skin paint booth with Intelcure rapid metal temperature technology for high-quality paint application and precise computerized color matching. Targeted at collision repair customers requiring factory-grade refinishing.
• Wheel Alignment & Balancing Precision wheel alignment and balancing service using Hunter Engineering equipment for proper tire positioning and extended tire life. Targeted at vehicle owners needing post-collision alignment or routine wheel service.
• PPG Certified Collision Repair Paint and refinish service using PPG automotive products, backed by a Lifetime Limited Paint Performance Guarantee covering peeling, delamination, cracking, chalking, checking, and gloss loss on refinished areas for as long as the consumer owns the vehicle. Targeted at collision repair customers seeking a long-term paint performance warranty.
• CCC ONE Estimating Services Computerized estimating system used to create repair estimates for collision damage, connecting with insurance companies for claims processing. Targeted at vehicle owners filing insurance claims.
• Rental Car Services On-site rental car coordination services, providing customers with access to rental vehicles while their vehicles are being repaired through partnership with Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Targeted at customers needing temporary transportation during repairs.
• 24-Hour Emergency Towing Round-the-clock emergency flatbed towing service available for customers needing vehicle transport to the repair facility. Targeted at vehicle owners requiring immediate post-accident transport.

Quantifiable outcome

• Gold Class shops represent only 10% of collision repair businesses in the U.S. (or approximately 20% per more recent blog content)

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• Enterprise Rent-A-CarminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 2013Dynasty Auto Body partnered with Enterprise Rent-A-Car in the fall of 2013 for their first annual golf classic benefiting Operation Homefront, which provides assistance to families in the tri-state area with deployed service members. The partnership involves co-sponsorship of a charitable golf event and referral coordination for rental car services during vehicle repairs.
• National Auto Body Council (NABC)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerDynasty Auto Body joined the National Auto Body Council and participates in the Recycled Rides Program, which provides donated vehicles to veterans in need. The shop also hosts and sponsors F.R.E.E. (First Responder Emergency Extrication) events.
• Operation HomefrontminorGTM or Marketing PartnerOperation Homefront is a national nonprofit that provides assistance to military families. Dynasty Auto Body supports Operation Homefront through participation in the Enterprise Rent-A-Car annual golf classic. The organization provides assistance to families in the tri-state area with deployed service members.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Classic Collision: U.S. MSO operating dozens of collision repair locations across the East Coast and South. Comparable as a Gold Class-oriented, insurance-network-driven multi-shop operator with overlapping service line.
• Crash Champions: One of the largest U.S. collision repair MSOs with hundreds of locations and strong I-CAR Gold Class credentials. Directly comparable as a multi-location Gold Class collision operator with similar equipment investments and insurance carrier DRP relationships.
• Fix Auto USA: Franchised collision repair network serving U.S. and Canadian markets with insurance carrier partnerships and OEM-certified repair standards. Comparable as a structured collision repair franchise model.
• Service King Collision: National collision repair MSO offering full-service auto body repair, paint, and frame services through insurance carrier partnerships. Directly comparable as a Gold Class-certified, DRP-driven collision network.
• Maaco: Franchised auto body and paint chain with 500+ locations across North America. Comparable as a national collision repair and paint brand serving insurance and consumer customers, though more franchise-franchisee structured than Dynasty's owner-operator model.
• CARSTAR: North American franchised collision repair network with similar insurance-driven, multi-shop operator profile. Comparable in service mix (body, paint, frame) and DRP participation.
• Caliber Collision: Largest U.S. collision repair MSO with 1,800+ locations. Operates a similar Gold Class-certified, insurance-network-driven collision repair model with comparable service breadth (frame, paint, glass, alignment).
• Gerber Collision & Glass: Major U.S. and Canadian collision repair MSO operated by Boyd Group. Comparable as a multi-shop operator delivering insurance-connected auto body, frame, paint, and glass repair services across regional markets.

Broad incumbents

• Boyd Group / Assured Performance Network: Parent entity of Gerber Collision and several insurance network/certification programs. Comparable at the holding-company level as a consolidator and certification authority within the collision repair ecosystem.

Others

• Caliber Auto Care: Adjacent auto care service network spun from Caliber Collision offering maintenance and light repair services. Comparable as an ecosystem participant in the broader collision/auto care services market adjacent to Dynasty's offering.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/DynastyAutoBody
• Facebookfacebook.com/DynastyAutoBody
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/dynasty-auto-body-inc

Compliance2 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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