
Generational Group Advises Brian’s Automotive Center in its Sale to GreatWater 360 Auto Care
By Generational Group
11/02/2022
Generational Group, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client Brian’s Automotive Repair, Inc. (dba Brian’s Automotive Center) to Dytech Auto Group, Inc. (dba GreatWater 360 Auto Care). The transaction closed October 28, 2022.
Located in Auburn, Indiana, Brian’s Automotive Center (BAC) is a privately-owned automotive repair garage providing complete foreign and domestic vehicle services. Over the years, BAC has remained up to date with modern technology by utilizing new computer programming equipment, and the latest accounting and operating programs.
The Company offers its customer a full range of automotive services including: Air Conditioning, Exhaust & Muffler Repair, Tune-Ups, Brakes, Oil Changes, Coolant Flushes, Computer Diagnostics, Electrical Service, and Transmission Repair.
GreatWater 360 Auto Care, headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan (with multiple locations throughout the Midwest), provides complete automotive services for its clients and is also actively investing in auto repair facilities throughout the region.
Generational Group Executive Managing Director of M&A – Central Region, Michael Goss, and his team, led by Senior M&A Advisor, Marcia Conley, with the support of Vice President, M&A, Madison Buckley, successfully closed the deal. Senior Managing Director Rick Buchoz established the original relationship with BAC.
“It was a pleasure working with Brian and Sue Rieke with Brian’s Automotive Center, and the professional group at Dytech. Wonderful people to work with all around,” said Conley.
About Generational
Generational Group, headquartered in Dallas, TX, is a leading, award winning full-service M&A advisory firm. Generational has over 300 professionals across 16 offices in North America. The firm empowers business owners to unlock the full value of their companies through a comprehensive suite of services—including strategic growth consulting, exit planning education, business valuation, value enhancement strategies, M&A advisory, digital solutions, and wealth management.
Celebrating its 20th year, Generational has successfully closed over 1,700 transactions and has ranked #1 or #2 in all LSEG league tables for deals valued between $25 million and $500 million in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
The firm was named 2024 USA Investment Banking Firm of the Year by the Global M&A Network and recognized as Investment Banking Firm of the Year by The M&A Advisor in both 2024 and 2022.