# Mitchell International

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Not to be confused with [Mitchell International Airport](/source/Mitchell_International_Airport).

**Mitchell International, Inc.** is an American company based in [San Diego](/source/San_Diego), California, which develops software used by the [automotive industry](/source/Automotive_industry) to manage collision and medical claims, parts and labor estimates, and glass replacement quotes.[2] Mitchell operates throughout the United States and Canada,[3] and processes more than 50 million transactions a year for more than 300 insurance companies, more than 30,000 collision repair facilities, independent adjusters, and other vehicle repair participants.[3]

## Business Units

Mitchell's business units include Auto Physical Damage Division, Auto Casualty Solutions Division, Workers' Compensation Division, and NHQ Negotiation Services Division.[3]

## Company history

Mitchell was founded in 1946 by Glenn Mitchell[4] when he created a parts catalog for collision repair estimating.[3] The company was once part of [Thomson Corporation](/source/Thomson_Corporation) (now [Thomson Reuters](/source/Thomson_Reuters)).[3]

In 2000, Mitchell was acquired by private equity firm [Hellman & Friedman](/source/Hellman_%26_Friedman), and then in 2007 was sold to Aurora Capital Group for approximately $500 million.[3] The company is also former subsidiary of MIH Parent Inc.[5]

In 2013, the private equity firm [Kohlberg Kravis Roberts](/source/Kohlberg_Kravis_Roberts) bought Mitchell from Aurora Capital for $1.1 billion.[3] Stone Point Capital acquired Mitchell in 2018.[6]

## Acquisitions

In February 2014, Mitchell announced plans to acquire FAIRPAY Solutions, a provider of workers' compensation, liability and billing review services.[7] In December 2014, Mitchell announced that it had signed an agreement to acquire Cogent Works, a provider of pharmacy network management services to the automobile casualty and workers' compensation markets.[8]

In March 2012, Mitchell announced its acquisition of National Health Quest, a provider of out-of-network medical payment negotiations and services.[9]

## References

1. [Mitchell International's CFO eases into chief executive's chair: Alex Sun takes the helm after two-year transition](http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5247/is_1_29/ai_n29405803/)

1. ["Mitchell International | Company Profile from Hoover's"](http://www.hoovers.com/company-information/cs/company-profile.mitchell_international_inc.1ad94ce181d8bc64.html). *Mitchell International, Inc. Company Information*. Hoover's. Retrieved 2016-07-16.

1. ["Mitchell International, Inc.|Company Profile|Vault.com"](http://www.vault.com/company-profiles/computer-software/mitchell-international,-inc/company-overview.aspx). Retrieved 2016-07-17.

1. ["Our History"](http://www.mitchell.com/company/about-mitchell/our-history). *www.mitchell.com*. Retrieved 2016-07-16.

1. ["Mitchell International, Inc.: Private Company Information - Businessweek"](https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=109894). *www.bloomberg.com*. Retrieved 2016-07-16.

1. Huetter, John (2018-04-26). ["Stone Point Capital buys Mitchell from KKR, Elliott Management"](https://www.repairerdrivennews.com/2018/04/26/stone-point-capital-buys-mitchell-from-kkr-elliott-management/). *Repairer Driven News*. Retrieved 2021-03-02.

1. ["Mitchell to Acquire Fairpay Solutions"](http://www.propertycasualty360.com/2014/02/25/mitchell-to-acquire-fairpay-solutions). Retrieved 2016-07-17.

1. ["Mitchell to Acquire Cogent Works"](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/mitchell-acquire-cogent-works-140000611.html). 2 December 2014. Retrieved 2016-07-17.

1. ["Mitchell Announces Acquisition of National Health Quest, Inc."](http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/mitchell-announces-acquisition-of-national-health-quest-inc-1631546.htm). *MarketWired*. March 14, 2012. Retrieved July 16, 2016.

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