Nexus Automotive International has just nicely strengthened its French presence. On 1 stDecember, the global group with more than 16 billion € added Feu Vert/Impex and First Stop France to his “French case”. With these two new members of national sizes Nexus itself as 3 rd player in the French market for independent distribution. And it is armed with pneumatic potential, one of the key services of the after-sales of today …

The brand Feu Vert claims today 9 million customers in Europe for € 657 million turnover. Its sales are based on 351 centers in France (including 176 franchises), 91 in Spain and 15 in Portugal. The company is also the owner of Impex, a specialist in the distribution of automotive parts and accessories, which delivers 5,000 points of sale. As for the First Stop France network, a subsidiary of the global manufacturer Bridgestone, it has 280 pneumatic sites in France. At the European level, this initially born network in the United Kingdom has a solid base: it is approaching 2,000 outlets in 25 European countries.

Apres Vente Auto 30.11.2018