M&A Deal Summary

Constellation Automotive Group Acquires Ambrosetti UK

On February 5, 2016, Constellation Automotive Group acquired automotive company Ambrosetti UK

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Constellation Automotive Group’s 1st transaction in the Automotive sector.
  • This is Constellation Automotive Group’s 3rd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-02-05
Target Ambrosetti UK
Sector Automotive
Buyer(s) Constellation Automotive Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Ambrosetti UK

Sandwich, United Kingdom
Ambrosetti UK Ltd. is a provider in the specialist preparation of new and used vehicles.

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Buyer

Constellation Automotive Group

Hampshire, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1946
Sector Automotive
DESCRIPTION

Constellation Automotive Group is a vehicle remarketing company specializes in multi-channel auctions of second-hand cars, vans, and trucks from leading European vehicle vendors. The company constantly offer thousands of used vehicles - all available for 24/7 viewing online. Constellation Automotive Group was founded in 1946 and is based in Hampshire, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 5
Sector: Automotive M&A 1 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 5
Country: United Kingdom M&A 3 of 5
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-06-01 SMA Vehicle Remarketing

Leeds, United Kingdom

SMA Vehicle Remarketing Ltd. is a UK motor auction and services group. SMA has a multi-channel approach selling vehicles online and through its physical auction sites in Kinross, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Newcastle and Leeds offering dedicated sales for cars, light and heavy commercial vehicles. In addition, SMA offers a range of value-added services to vendors including inspection services, transport services and tactical repair.

Buy £43M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-19 Paragon Automotive

Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Paragon Automotive Ltd. is a UK operator in the provision of outsourced vehicle services to automotive manufacturers (OEMs) and major fleet operators, including rental, leasing and corporate fleets. Paragon handles, processes and stores new vehicles at their point of entry to the UK and at the end of the factory line, as well as providing refurbishment and associated services to the used vehicle marketplace. In addition, Paragon provides specialist services such as captive fleet handover, press demonstration and company car fleet management as well as market-leading stock locator technology tools.

Buy £105M