Hedin Mobility Group acquires Lagerstedts Bil
Ford Hedin Bil is growing further and complementing its presence in the Stockholm region through the acquisition of Lagerstedts Bil in Haninge.
MÖLNDAL, SWEDEN, 8 June 2022 –– Hedin Mobility Group AB (publ) has acquired Lagerstedts Bil AB in Haninge, Stockholm. The dealership employs about 15 people in car sales, workshop services and car parts. The business was transferred to Hedin Mobility Group on 7 June 2022.
"Through the acquisition of Lagerstedts Bil, we further strengthen our presence with Ford while complementing our presence in the Stockholm region in an excellent way. Since its inception, Lagerstedts Bil has developed well in the local market in southern Stockholm. With this dealership, we get a stronger position with more service capacity in an attractive market. We look forward to welcoming both existing and new customers to the dealership in Haninge", said Anderz Larqvist, CEO of Hedin Mölndal Bil.
"Lagerstedtsfamiljen has decided to sell FordStore in Haninge to Hedin with the assurance that staff as well as existing and new customers will be well taken care of. We thank Hedin and wish them continued good development. Lagerstedtsfamiljen will soon be celebrating its 40th anniversary and we will remain with our service workshop in Högdalen – the idea is to develop with the new challenges that lie ahead", said Christer Lagerstedt, owner of Lagerstedtsfamiljen.
Ford Hedin Bil is today Sweden's largest Ford dealer with 25 dealerships. The company, including acquired businesses this year, is estimated to sell approximately 17,000 cars in 2022.
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About Hedin Mobility Group
Hedin Mobility Group is one of Europe's largest privately owned car dealers. The Group employs more than 5,000 people and operates over 200 dealerships in seven countries. Net sales in 2021 was SEK 28.2 billion and the Group sold more than 125,000 vehicles (of which approx. 21,500 are attributable to operations transferred from Hedin Group AB in October 2021).
The Group's portfolio includes approximately 35 car brands, and the company provides full service for both private and corporate customers. The portfolio also includes distribution of Ford and MG in Sweden, Renault, Dacia and Alpine in Sweden and Denmark, and Dodge and RAM in Europe. In addition, the Group's operations include wholesale operations of tires and spare parts, the car rental company Mabi Mobility AB, the private leasing company Car to Go Sweden AB, the corporate leasing company Unifleet AB and co-ownership in Pendragon PLC and iMove AS.
Hedin Mobility Group is part of the Hedin Group together with Tuve Bygg AB and I.A. Hedin Fastighet AB. Hedin Group is also a partner in Consensus Asset Management and Ripam Invest AB, which owns Marstrands Kurhotell, Kurbadhus and Societetshus.