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Constellation Automotive Group Acquires SMA Vehicle Remarketing

On June 1, 2015, Constellation Automotive Group acquired consumer services company SMA Vehicle Remarketing for 43M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Constellation Automotive Group’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Services sector.
  • This is Constellation Automotive Group’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Constellation Automotive Group’s 2nd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-06-01
Target SMA Vehicle Remarketing
Sector Consumer Services
Buyer(s) Constellation Automotive Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 43M GBP

Target

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.

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Buyer(S) 1

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 formed in 1946 and is based in Hampshire, United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 5
Sector: Consumer Services M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 5
Country: United Kingdom M&A 2 of 5
Year: 2015 M&A 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-26 British Car Auctions

Hindhead, United Kingdom

BCA is Europe's vehicle remarketing business, providing physical and electronic vehicle auctions, together with a range of e-commerce activities and other related services. BCA operates out of 40 sites in 11 countries and generates gross auction proceeds of GBP3.3 billion per annum.

Buy £1.2B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-02-05 Ambrosetti UK

Sandwich, United Kingdom

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

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