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Copart's Global Impact

Linking Buyers and Sellers Around the World

About Copart

Copart, Inc. was founded by Willis J. Johnson in 1982 and began as a single salvage yard in California. Now, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Copart is a worldwide leader in online vehicle auctions, a premier destination for the resale and remarketing of vehicles. Copart’s innovative technology and online auction platform links buyers and sellers from around the world, currently Copart manages more than 200 locations in 11 countries, and has over 175,000 vehicles available for auction every day.

Copart makes it easy for Members to find, bid and take possession of the vehicles they are seeking. Members can choose from classic automobiles, early and late model cars and trucks, industrial vehicles and more. We have more than 8,500 acres of land where we house our extensive inventory, selling more than two million vehicles around the globe each year. Copart has something for everyone; dismantlers, body shops, salvage buyers, dealers and individual consumers. It is a company dedicated to auctioning vehicles online, globally. Copart gives you the power to bid and win.

 

The Copart Brands

Copart’s brand heritage spans more than 35 years. It began as a small, family-owned business and has grown into a publicly traded company with a worldwide presence. Having decades of experience and successful acquisitions has enabled Copart to evolve and expand its patented, innovative auction platform to include multiple brands.

CrashedToys, founded in 2000 and acquired by Copart in 2013, is a one-stop-shop for new, used and repairable motorcycles, all terrain and recreational vehicles, exotic and classic automobiles, dirt bikes, boats, jet skis, snowmobiles, and more. In 2016 CrashedToys celebrated the grand opening of its first entertainment/retail/auction venue in Dallas, Texas.

With over 35 years' of industry experience, CashForCars.com has one simple mission; simplify the car sales process. CashForCars.com aims to help make selling vehicles faster and easier than ever before, regardless of their condition. We have seen (and purchased) every type of vehicle, including good as new, used, damaged, and even totalled vehicles. It is our passion, and that is why we work so hard for our customers.

Our Values

We want to learn how we make a positive impact, every day, through our charity, assistance, commitment, disaster relief, economic growth, and environmental responsibility.

  • We are passionate about giving back.
  • Copart helps people get back on their feet when natural disasters, such as hurricanes, strike.
  • Our technology supports transparency and disclosure.
  • Copart helps drive growth in the communities where we are located, across the board.
  • We are an industry leader in the conservation of our natural environment.
 

Investor Relations

A Growing, Profitable Business

Copart has been a publicly traded company since 1994 (NASDAQ: “CPRT”). Due to Copart’s success we have earned a place on the Forbes “200 Best Small Companies” list for nine consecutive years, as well as being featured as “The World’s Best Remarketing Company” on the World’s Best television program.