Leading European automotive aftermarket group Alliance Automotive Group (AAG) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of the Recambios y Accesorios Gaudí, S.L. (GAUDI).
This acquisition confirms Alliance Automotive Iberia’s strategic foothold in the automotive aftermarket, previously represented by Lausan (in Spain) and Soulima (in Portugal).
The GAUDI group is one of the leading independent players in this market, with 22 owned-stores operating mainly in the Catalonia and Madrid regions. Founded in 1989 by Antonio Tejada and Lucia Hidalgo, the GAUDI Group has been growing significantly over the past years thanks to a combination of organic growth and numerous opening stores. The group has achieved annual revenues of approximately €100 million. This remarkable performance reflects the expertise of the Group and its 350 employees across all vehicle segments in the transport sector.
Gaudí wants to grow with Alliance Automotive
By joining Alliance Automotive Group, the GAUDI Group is confident that AAG brings the necessary resources to drive GAUDI’s next phase of growth for the benefit of its employees, customers, and suppliers.
Faced with the challenges of today and tomorrow, the combination of these market leaders becomes an obvious and relevant choice, capable of meeting the requirements of national key accounts and local players.
About Gaudi
Gaudi is a company specialized in the distribution of spare parts for automobiles, which currently offers, in addition to spare parts, a wide range of services that bring added value to the customer. Gaudi employs approx. 350 people. Further information is available at www.recambiosgaudi.com