Pendragon PLC · Nottingham United Kingdom ·(London: PDG)
Company Description
Phone: +44-1623-725-000
Fax: +44-1623-725-010
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This link will open in a new window Pendragon started off as a pet project, but over the years has transformed into a beast of a company through successive gobbling. The UK's largest auto dealer, Pendragon sells about 30 auto brands, including BMW , Ferrari , and Jaguar , at about 400 dealerships in the UK, US, and Germany. Pendragon is also the sole distributor of Cadillac and Corvette in the UK and the largest franchised Harley-Davidson dealer outside of the US. Pendragon acquired Evans Halshaw (auto and commercial truck franchises) in 1999, CD Bramall in 2004 (133 franchises), and Reg Vardy in 2006. The company was demerged from former parent Williams plc in 1989 and since then was floated as a publicly-traded stock. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Pendragon PLC Financials
| Company Type | Public - London: PDG Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $6,024.2 |
| Employees | 15,747 |
Pendragon PLC Executives
10 executives listed for Pendragon PLC's Nottingham, location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman | Nigel Rudd | Network |
| Chief Executive | Trevor Finn | Network |
| COO | Martin Casha | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Pendragon PLC
Demand for auto parts is driven by new car sales, which are strongly affected by interest rates, and by the replacement market. Company profitability industry depends partly on the difficulty of manufacturing products and partly on demand volume, since many costs are fixed. Small companies can compete successfully by focusing on a small number of products or some highly technical ones. The structure of the industry is complex, with most smaller companies (referred to as "tier 2" and "tier 3" suppliers) selling parts to larger suppliers (referred to as "tier 1" suppliers), who in turn sell component assemblies or modules to car and truck assemblers such as GM and Ford - collectively called OEMs. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Pendragon PLC Competitors
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