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• Spun off, ADESA says it's poised for takeoff.(News)

  - 2004-10-25

  Byline: Arlena Sawyers ADESA Inc. is ready to grow now that it is spun off from ALLETE Inc., company executives say. Cameron Hitchcock, CFO of ADESA Inc., says the auto auction company could not expand when it was a subsidiary of ALLETE...

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• Used-car sales buoy wholesale prices.(Used Cars)

  - 2003-10-20

  Byline: Arlena Sawyers Rising used-vehicle sales are propping up wholesale prices, according to the nation's two major auto auction companies. ADESA Corp.'s Analytical Services says retail used-vehicle sales in September totaled 3,260,625 units, up 10.9 percent from September 2002 sales of...

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• Adesa report analyses reconditioned vehicles. (New Releases).

  - 2003-07-01

  Adesa Corp. has issued Global Vehicle Remarketing 2003, an annual analysis of the state of the vehicle auction industry. The wholesale vehicle auction and marketing service company conducted the analysis through its Analytical Services department. The study involved data on more than two million vehicles, with...

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• ADESA's strategy: Acquire, expand, rebuild.(Brief Article)

  - 2001-09-03

  INDIANAPOLIS - The nation's second largest auction company is getting bigger. ADESA Corp. expects to add auction sites, primarily through acquisitions, and to renovate or rebuild several auctions at a cost of $150 million in the next two years, company President Jim Hallett said....

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• Computers will end avalanche of auction paper.(Brief Article)

  - 2000-06-12

  Adesa Corp. has taken a giant step toward eliminating a lot of paper at its auctions. The Indianapolis-based wholesale auction company is replacing handwritten condition reports with electronic reports generated by its new Condition Report Information System. The hand-held unit weighs...

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• ADESA turns onto a more conservative route. (ADESA Corp.)

  - 1996-09-30

  ADESA Corp. has been granted permission by parent company Minnesota Power and Light Co. to purchase four independent automobile auctions. The deals would bring the company's total to 25 auctions in the US and Canada. The acquisitions mark a more conservative approach by ADESA chief Mike Hockett to selectively seek...

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