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Group 1 Automotive to acquire Inchcape U.K. Dealerships to expand its presence in the U.K. market

Apr 15, 2024•over 1 year ago

Acquiring Company

Group 1 Automotive

Acquired Company

Inchcape U.K. Dealerships

HoustonBirminghamManufacturingMotor Vehicle ManufacturingAutomotiveTransportation

Description

Group 1 Automotive, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Inchcape U.K. Dealerships, a significant move to expand its presence in the U.K. market. The acquisition will bring an additional 54 dealership locations, offering a wide range of top automotive brands, complementing Group 1's existing operations and enabling them to enter new markets.

Company Information

Company

Group 1 Automotive

Location

Houston, Texas, United States

About

Group 1 owns and operates 259 automotive dealerships, 324 franchises and 39 collision centers in the United States and the United Kingdom that offer 36 brands of automobiles. Through its dealerships and omni-channel platform, the Company sells new and used cars and light trucks; arranges related vehicle financing; sells service and insurance contracts; provides automotive maintenance and repair services; and sells vehicle parts.

Company News

(10 articles)
Thu, 13 Feb 2025 08:00:00 GMT

Group 1 Automotive to Host 2025 Analyst Day and Ring NYSE Closing Bell - Group 1 Automotive | Investor Relations

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 20:16:00 GMT

Group 1 Automotive Appoints Melkeya McDuffie as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer - Your Wyoming Link

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Group 1 Automotive Expands Luxury Portfolio: $210M Mercedes-Benz Dealership Acquisition Drives Southeast Growth - Stock Titan

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Group 1 Automotive Schedules Release of Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results - Yahoo Finance

Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:00:00 GMT

Group 1 Automotive Board Approves New Share Repurchase Authorization & Declares Quarterly Dividend - Group 1 Automotive | Investor Relations

Mon, 19 May 2025 07:00:00 GMT

Group 1 Automotive Expands with Acquisition of Three Luxury Brand Dealerships in Florida and Texas - Group 1 Automotive | Investor Relations

Wed, 01 Mar 2023 08:00:00 GMT

Group 1 Automotive Announces Appointment of Vice President of Corporate Development - Group 1 Automotive | Investor Relations

Tue, 06 Jul 2021 07:00:00 GMT

Group 1 Automotive Acquires Nine Franchises in the U.K. - Group 1 Automotive | Investor Relations

Thu, 03 May 2018 10:39:53 GMT

Group 1 Automotive | Company Profile - Group 1 Automotive | Investor Relations

Thu, 01 Aug 2024 07:00:00 GMT

Group 1 Automotive Announces Closing on Inchcape Retail Automotive Operations - Group 1 Automotive | Investor Relations

FundzWatch™ Score

85
High M&A Activity

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M&A Insights

Based on deal data
Integration timeline
70% of M&A integrations take 12-24 months to complete
Tech stack consolidation
83% of merged companies consolidate technology vendors within first year
Post-acquisition investment
Companies increase IT spending by 23% on average after acquisitions
Success factor
M&A deals with strong technology integration plans are 2.5x more likely to succeed