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About AHG - Australia’s largest motoring group

About AHG

Automotive Holdings Group Limited (ASX: AHE) is a diversified automotive retailing and logistics group with operations in every Australian mainland state and in New Zealand.

AHG is Australia's largest automotive retailer with 124 dealership franchises. Its major operations are in Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria and include 11 out of the top 12 manufacturers in Australia. AHG also sells six leading truck and bus brands.

AHG operates logistics businesses throughout Australia through subsidiaries Rand Transport and Harris Refrigerated Transport (transport and cold storage), AMCAP and Covs WA (motor parts and industrial supplies distribution), VSE, providing vehicle storage and engineering, Genuine Truck Bodies, which provides body building services to the truck industry, and KTM Sportmotorcycles (motorcycle importation and distribution in Australia and New Zealand).
 

History – 60 years of profitable growth

 

  • 1952First dealership, City Motors (Holden), established in Perth
  • 1962City Motors opens second dealership at North City Holden
  • 1960s and 70sMore dealerships established and acquired in prime locations across Perth
  • 1979AMCAP acquisition, one of Western Australia’s largest automotive parts distribution centres
  • 1982Winterfalls (now Chellingworth) luxury car dealership acquisition
  • 1986Rand Transport acquisition
  • 1994KTM Australian distribution rights acquired
  • 2005ASX listing (AHE)
  • 2006KTM New Zealand distribution rights acquired
  • 2006Two major acquisitions - Auckland Auto Collections (NZ) and McGrath Lander Group (NSW)
  • 2007Zupps Group acquisition (Qld)
  • 2010Ferntree Gully Toyota acquisition (Vic); expansion of Rand's storage capacity by 50%
  • 2010Castle Hill acquisition (NSW)
  • 2011Harris Refrigerated Transport and Covs WA acquisitions
  • 2011Diesel Motors Trucks acquisition
  • 2012Jeff Wignall Group and South Melbourne acquisitions
  • 2012API announcement

 

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