Represents $150 Million in Annualized Revenues
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., Feb. 28, 2022 /CNW/ -- Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: PAG), a diversified international transportation services company and one of the world's premier automotive and commercial truck retailers, today announced that it has acquired TEAM Truck Centres ("TEAM"), a retailer of medium and heavy-duty Freightliner and Western Star commercial trucks, located in Ontario, Canada. The acquisition is expected to generate approximately $150 million in annualized revenue, building further scale within the Company's wholly-owned Premier Truck Group ("PTG") subsidiary.
TEAM has been operating in southwest Ontario, Canada for over 45 years and is one of the largest and most-well-respected commercial truck dealerships in Canada. TEAM adds four full-service dealerships in Ontario (Cambridge, London, Sarnia, Windsor) to Premier Truck Group's existing operations, bringing the company's commercial truck dealership operations to eleven locations in Canada. Commenting on the acquisition, PTG President Richard Shearing said, "We are thrilled to welcome TEAM Truck Centres to Premier Truck Group. These new locations are complementary to our existing locations in Ontario, improve our scalability, and increase our ability to service trucks remotely through TEAM Truck Centres mobile product support vehicles."
PTG now operates forty-one (41) North American commercial truck locations in Texas, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Georgia, Kansas, Missouri, Utah, Idaho and Ontario, Canada, which generate nearly $3 billion in aggregate annual revenue.
About Penske Automotive
Penske Automotive Group, Inc., (NYSE: PAG) headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, is a diversified international transportation services company and one of the world's premier automotive and commercial truck retailers. PAG operates dealerships principally in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, and Japan and is the largest retailer of commercial trucks in North America for Freightliner. PAG also distributes and retails commercial vehicles, diesel and gas engines, power systems and related parts and services principally in Australia and New Zealand. Additionally, PAG owns 28.9% of Penske Transportation Solutions, a business that manages a fleet of over 350,000 vehicles providing innovative transportation, supply chain and technology solutions to North American fleets. PAG is a member of the Fortune 500, Russell 1000, and Russell 3000 indexes, and is ranked among the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune Magazine. For additional information, visit the company's website at www.penskeautomotive.com.
About Premier Truck Group
Premier Truck Group, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, provides customers with a premium selection of new Freightliner and Western Star commercial vehicles. Additionally, Premier Truck Group also offers a large selection of used truck and offers full-service parts and service operations. For additional information, visit the company's website at www.premiertruck.com
Caution Concerning Forward Looking Statements
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