Colours Inc, a leading automotive, fleet, and industrial paint distributor with a strong reputation for service and support, is proud to announce the acquisition of Fox Valley Auto Paints’ locations in Rockford and Aurora, Illinois, effective August 2025.
This strategic move marks a significant expansion for Colours Inc further into the Illinois market, strengthening its footprint in the Midwest while continuing to deliver the high-quality products and customer service Fox Valley customers have come to rely on. With this acquisition, Colours, Inc. expands its reach in Illinois and deepens its commitment to supporting collision repair professionals across the region.
“We’re excited to welcome the Fox Valley team and their loyal customers into the Colours family,” said Ali Mahalak, President & CEO of Colours, Inc. “Our goal is to make this a seamless transition while enhancing what’s already working well. Customers can expect the same great service—now backed by the added resources, support, and national partnerships that Colours is known for.”
Fox Valley Auto Paints has long been a trusted name in the Rockford and Aurora communities, serving local collision centers, body shops, and refinish professionals with top-tier products and expertise. With this acquisition, Colours plans to maintain current operations while introducing expanded product lines, enhanced training opportunities, and continued personalized service.
The staff at both locations will remain in place to ensure continuity and a familiar experience for customers. “We understand the importance of relationships in this industry,” said Bill Snipas, Vice President of Operations. “We’re here to support and grow those relationships for years to come.”
For more information about Colours, Inc. and its full range of refinish solutions and services, please visit GoColours.com.