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Group 1 Automotive Announces Acquisition Of Prime Automotive Group Dealerships

PUBLIC · GPISep 13, 2021

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Group 1 Automotive

HoustonManufacturingCommerce and ShoppingTransportationRetailAutomotiveMotor Vehicle ManufacturingRetail Motor Vehicles

Description

Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI), ("Group 1" or the "Company" or the "Buyer"), an international, Fortune 500 automotive retailer with 188 dealerships located in the U.S., U.K., and Brazil, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase substantially all the assets, including real estate, of Prime Automotive Group (the "Seller"), headquartered in Westwood, Massachusetts. In 2020, the corresponding Prime dealerships generated $1.8 billion in annual revenues and retailed over 52,000 new and used vehicles.

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Company

Group 1 Automotive

Location

730 Town & Country Boulevard

Houston, Texas, United States

About

Group 1 Automotive, Inc. is an international Fortune 300 automotive retailer with 199 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K. The company owns and operates 199 automotive dealerships, 267 franchises, and 41 collision centers in the United States and the United Kingdom that offer 35 brands of automobiles.

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