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2011
GROUPAUTO Koivunen is replaced by GROUPAUTO Finland & Baltics
GROUPAUTO Meca Scandinavia creation
2010
GROUPAUTO Koivunen creation
2009
Hans EISNER, President & CEO of GROUPAUTO International
Creation of GROUPAUTO Deutschland (COPARTS + Select) July 1st 2009
Creation of GROUPAUTO Adria (extension of GROUPAUTO Slovenija to Adriatic countries)
Creation of GROUPAUTO Romania January 1st 2009
2008
GROUPAUTO Hungary and GROUPAUTO Distribuidora Brasil (Brazil) creation
2007
GROUPAUTO Bulgaria creation
GROUPAUTO CIS is replaced by GROUPAUTO Bela (Belarus), GROUPAUTO Russia and GROUPAUTO Ukraine
2006
GROUPAUTO Slovenija and GROUPAUTO Belgium creation
2005
Transformation from EEIG to GROUPAUTO SAS and creation of GROUPAUTO CZECH REPUBLIC
2003
COPARTS (Germany) joins
2000
GROUPAUTO Hellas (Greece) and GROUPAUTO CIS (Russia, Belarus & Ukraine) creation
1999
GROUPAUTO Portugal creation
1998
GROUPAUTO Polska (Poland) creation
1997
TS UNION leaves and EUROCME (Italy) joins
1995
ATP (Austria) and INCAM (Holland) join
1992
AUTO G (Denmark) and GROUPAUTO TÜRKIYE join
1991
FSG (United Kingdom and Ireland) joins
1990
Creation of GROUPAUTO EEIG with 3 members representing France, Spain and Germany :
GROUPAUTO, GRUPO UNION (10G) and TS UNION


GROUPAUTO

Gathers national groups of independent distributors
around common international strategies

Takes into account the diversity of its members :
geographic, cultural, economic, number of vehicles in circulation.

Respects the freedom of action of its members

Encourages self-discipline

Promotes the use of original equipment or matching quality part

Develops loyalty of its members towards approved suppliers

 


GROUPAUTO
is the ideal link
between its manufacturer partners and its members,
in each country for gau international proves that...

...although no one is perfect or indispensable, business is still people.
...although they never choose just one partner in a given sector,
they never choose all of them either.
...wealth of knowledge comes from "Cross-fertilization".
Somewhere there is always an idea, an initiative to discover
and use to the profit of all. With its 20 international groups
and its approved partners, GROUPAUTO

constantly applies the idea of cross-fertilization.

And GROUPAUTO knows that:
Europe, the world and the automotive sector
are more and more often being built with technical rules.
These norms are identical for all and it is necessary to offer
all clients the same quality and reliability.
We supply, or service, for all marks

Applying these simple principles, GROUPAUTO proves the adage:
The strength of a group is always superior
to the sum of the forces of the individuals which compose it.