2016-08-04

DALLAS, TX—(Marketwired – August 04, 2016) – Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRT), a global vehicle auction company, is excited to announce the expansion of its location in San Antonio, Texas. Earlier this year Copart purchased two new locations in Temple and Wilmer, Texas, expanding the total number of Texas locations to 14.

“We are excited to expand our location in a community we are already a part of,” said Jay Adair, CEO of Copart. “This spring, our dedicated team of catastrophe relief experts responded to the hail storms in San Antonio, and helped the community recover from the storms so they could resume their daily responsibilities.”

Copart's San Antonio location at 11130 Applewhite Road, currently hosts online auctions at noon CDT every Thursday. For more information or to find a Copart location near you, visit the Copart Locations page. Copart's inventory is not limited to vehicles, but also includes a wide collection of boats, RVs, ATVs, motorcycles and more.

“We are excited to expand in this area,” said Adair. “We strive to provide our Members with convenience, great customer service and an unmatched experience.”

Copart's patented VB3 technology links sellers to more than 750,000 Members across the globe through Copart's multi–channel online platform. Members can participate in multiple online auctions around the world simultaneously via mobile, tablet and desktop. Similarly, Copart's Mobile App provides Members with an easy way to stay connected with multiple live online auctions and allows Members to place bids and view vehicles.

Copart practices good corporate citizenship. As a proud community partner, Copart offers local law enforcement, fire departments and similar government agencies a safe training environment. Copart locations are most commonly used by law enforcement agencies as a controlled environment to train K–9s to track narcotics and explosive devices. Local agencies are encouraged to contact the General Manager of Copart's San Antonio location to learn more about conducting training at Copart. In addition to supporting local agencies, Copart supports numerous local, regional and national charities. To learn more about Copart in your community, please visit Copart's Community Blog.

About Copart

Copart, founded in 1982, provides vehicle sellers with a full range of remarketing services to process and sell salvage and clean title vehicles to dealers, dismantlers, rebuilders, exporters and, in some states, to end users. Copart remarkets the vehicles through Internet sales using its VB3 technology. Copart sells vehicles on behalf of insurance companies, banks, finance companies, fleet operators, dealers, car dealerships and others as well as vehicles sourced from the general public. The company currently operates in the United States (www.copart.com), Canada (www.copart.ca), the United Kingdom (www.copart.co.uk), Brazil (www.copart.com.br), Germany (www.copart.de), the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and the Sultanate of Oman (www.copartmea.com), Spain (www.copart.es), the Republic of Ireland (www.copart.ie), and India (www.copart.in). Copart links sellers to more than 750,000 Members in more than 150 countries worldwide through its multi–channel platform. In 2015, Copart was ranked at the top of Deloitte's “The Exceptional 100″ list of companies, which reviewed U.S. publicly traded companies based upon a multidimensional approach to measuring financial performance. For more information, or to become a Member, visit www.copart.com.

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