Inchcape Plc engages in the provision of automotive services and other related products. It operates through the Distribution and Retail segment. The Distribution segment is involved in exclusive distribution, sales, and marketing activities of new vehicles and parts. The Retail segment focuses on the sale of new and used vehicles, together with associated aftersales activities of service, body shop repairs, and parts sales in the UK and Europe. The company was founded in 1811 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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Inchcape is an automotive company headquartered in London, United Kingdom, founded in 1958. It is publicly listed (INCH) with a market capitalisation of $3.7B.
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Arnold Clark is a UK-based automotive retailer that offers a wide selection of new, nearly-new, and used cars and vans for sale or lease. The company serves individual consumers and businesses by providing vehicle sales, financing, servicing, MOTs, parts, rentals, and accident repairs.
Operating as an investment holding entity, China ZhengTong Auto Services Holdings Limited's core business revolves around its extensive 4S dealership network across the People's Republic of China. The company's diverse activities are organized into four key segments: 4S Dealership Business, Supply Chain Business, Financial Services Business, and Comprehensive Properties Business. Within its 4S dealerships, the company handles new vehicle sales, provides automobile parts, and offers comprehensive maintenance and repair solutions. Its supply chain operations encompass motor-related logistics services and the distribution of lubricant oil and various auto supplies. A significant portion of its business involves the authorized dealership of premium automotive brands such as Porsche, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Jaguar Land Rover, Hongqi, Volvo, Cadillac, and Infiniti. Concurrently, it manages dealership outlets for popular mid-range brands, including Dongfeng-Nissan, Buick, Dongfeng-Honda, FAW-Volkswagen, Chevrolet, FAW Toyota, and Hyundai. Beyond its automotive core, the company diversifies into real estate development and sales, property management, the trading of pre-owned automobiles, an e-commerce platform, and offers various consulting, automobile trading agency, and insurance agency services. By December 31, 2021, China ZhengTong operated a substantial network of 118 dealership outlets across 40 cities within 17 provinces and municipalities. Founded in 1999, the company maintains its headquarters in Beijing, People's Republic of China.
Jardine Cycle & Carriage is a Singapore-listed investment holding company and a member of the Jardine Matheson Group. It has major interests in automotive distribution and retail, including Astra in Indonesia and Jardine Motors operations in several markets, serving vehicle consumers and corporate customers through its subsidiaries.
Tan Chong International Limited, an investment holding company, provides vehicles and related spare parts in Singapore, Taiwan, the People's Republic of China, Japan, Thailand, and internationally. It operates through Motor Vehicle Distribution and Dealership; Heavy Commercial Vehicle and Industrial Equipment Distribution; Property Rentals and Development; Transportation; and Other Operations segments. The company distributes various models of Nissan and Subaru passenger cars; Nissan light commercial vehicles; heavy commercial vehicles and industrial equipment; and various brands of forklift trucks. It also engages in the development and rental of various investment properties; rental of machinery; general cargo business; rental and leasing of equipment; trading of spare parts; auction site operation business; and leasing and sale of motor vehicles, as well as provides vehicle logistics services to vehicles manufacturers, as well as human resource management services to transportation business; and generates and sells electricity through various sources, such as solar power. In addition, the company manufactures vehicle seats; and offers auto leasing, capital and equipment financing, motor vehicle repair and maintenance, commercial loan, hire purchase financing, insurance agency, and workshop services. Tan Chong International Limited was founded in 1957 and is based in Wan Chai, Hong Kong.
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