Copart, Inc. engages in the provision of online auctions and vehicle remarketing services. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas and currently employs 11,700 full-time employees. The firm provides vehicle sellers with a full range of services to process and sell vehicles over the internet through the Company’s Virtual Bidding Third Generation (VB3) internet auction-style sales technology. The firm sells principally to licensed vehicle dismantlers, rebuilders, repair licensees, used vehicle dealers, exporters, and directly to the general public. Vehicle sellers consist primarily of insurance companies, but also include dealers, individuals, charities, rental, banks, finance companies, and fleet operators. The company operates more than 200 locations in 11 countries and has more than 175,000 vehicles up for auction every day. The firm operates in United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Brazil, Canada, the United Arab Emirates, Spain, Finland, Oman, the Republic of Ireland, and Bahrain. The company operates both as an agent and on a principal basis.
