Hedin Automotive AG in Switzerland has entered into an agreement to acquire the BMW dealer H.P. Schmid AG’s operations located in the northern Zürich area, further strengthening the company's position as the second largest BMW and MINI dealer in Switzerland.
The British newcomer, INEOS Automotive, is launching the long-awaited Grenadier – a rugged yet refined utility vehicle not just tailored to off-road enthusiasts. Hedin Automotive is the official INEOS Grenadier importer in Switzerland and Lichtenstein, as well as 10 other European countries. On January 30, the company opened the first INEOS Grenadier flagship store in the greater Zürich area.
In 2021, Hedin Performance Cars, a subsidiary of Hedin Mobility Group, increased its shareholding in Porsche Center Son from 51 to 91 percent. The company is now acquiring the remaining shareholding from the minority owner 911 Holding AS and the enthusiast dealer in Son becomes a wholly owned dealership of Hedin Performance Cars.
Hedin Mobility Group has entered into an agreement to acquire the BMW dealers Mats Lindholms Bil AB and Molin Bil AB. The transactions include all activities related to the sale of new and used passenger cars as well as a wide range of aftermarket services, which are carried out at three full-service dealerships Lindholms Bil in Umeå, Lindholms Bil in Örnsköldsvik and Molin Bil in Sundsvall.
Hedin Automotive AG has completed the acquisition of all shares in Alpina Group that was announced on September 14, 2022.
Hedin Automotive is certified as a 2022 Great Place to Work across five companies in in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, and Switzerland. The recognition is based on anonymous employee survey results across 5 dimensions that define high-trust, high-performance cultures; Credibility, Respect, Fairness, Pride, Camaraderie. This year, 82% of employees said it’s a great place to work.
Hedin Automotive AG in Switzerland has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of Alpina Group, the largest BMW and MINI dealership group in the eastern part of Switzerland with a turnover of around 117,5 million Euro in 2021. With the acquisition of the three dealerships in St. Gallen, Widnau and Chur, the company takes a further step in growing its presence in Switzerland.
Hedin Performance Cars, a subsidiary of Hedin Mobility Group AB (publ), has entered into an agreement for the establishment of a brand-new Porsche dealership in Fredrikstad, the fifth of its kind for Hedin Mobility Group in Norway. The 3,700 square meter experience center is predicted to create 15–20 new jobs and is expected to be completed by the end of 2024.
In October, the Norwegian Porsche dealer group, Hedin Performance Cars, was certified by Great Place To Work® for the fifth consecutive time. Today, Hedin Performance Cars received further recognition of their excellent working environment when Great Place to Work ® named the company one of Norway's Best Workplaces™.
In March, Bavaria was listed among Sweden´s Best Workplaces™. The company now further added to its credentials as an employer of choice with a top ten ranking on the Best Workplaces List of Norway. Bavaria and sister company Hedin Performance Cars are the first automotive companies making the prestigious lists in Norway.
Hedin Mobility Group is proud to announce the signing of a Letter of Intent with Ineos Automotive as the distributor and retailer of the all new INEOS Grenadier in the following markets; Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Switzerland. The letter of intent also includes aftersales.
In 2019, Bavaria Norway took over the majority stake of Bavaria Molde through the acquisition of the BMW and the MINI businesses Brages Bil and Brages Molde. The company now completes the acquisition of the remaining stake from the minority shareholder, becoming the sole owner of Bavaria Molde with its two dealerships in Molde and Kristiansund.