Safelite buys its glass from the largest and most sophisticated glass manufacturers in the world; companies that work directly with and supply to the vehicle manufacturers.

Belron is trading under more than ten major brands including Carglass®, Safelite® and Autoglass®. In addition, it manages vehicle glass and other insurance claims on behalf of insurance customers. Belron's purpose is to make a difference with real care. Its most valuable assets are its 30,000 employees.

BelronSafelite / Parent organization In 2007, Safelite was acquired by Belron, the world's largest vehicle glass company, providing service in over 32 countries. Thomas Feeney became the president and CEO in 2008. In late 2021, Renee Cachillo became the President and CEO as Thomas Feeney moved into a leadership role for Belron North America.

1947, Wichita, KSSafelite / Founded

An OEM windshield replacement will get the exact same level of safety, fit and finish as the vehicle's original windshield. Aftermarket auto glass meets or exceeds the minimum safety standards set by the Department of Transportation. However, they may not be up to OEM standards.

OEM auto glass will likely be stamped with the carmaker's brand name and logo. As for aftermarket or OEE auto glass, you need to tell your customers that: Aftermarket or OEE glass manufacturers are not licensed by car companies to fabricate windshields for their car models.

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An OEM windshield replacement will get the exact same level of safety, fit and finish as the vehicle's original windshield. Aftermarket auto glass meets or exceeds the minimum safety standards set by the Department of Transportation. However, they may not be up to OEM standards.

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Columbus, OHSafelite / Headquarters

Safelite was founded at a single location in Wichita, Kansas in 1947 and has grown to become the largest auto glass specialist company in the United States with more than 850 locations nationwide.