DULUTH, Ga., Dec. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Asbury
Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: ABG), one of the largest automotive
retail and service companies in the U.S., is pleased to announce
that it has acquired Sandy Springs
Ford. The Ford dealership generates approximately
$110 million in revenues annually.
The dealership has been rebranded Nalley
Ford Sandy Springs and brings the number of Asbury stores in
Georgia to 16.
The newly acquired store is located at 7555 Roswell Rd in
Sandy Springs, a northern suburb
of Atlanta. For 30 years,
the Ford store has served customers from all over Georgia. In 2011, the Ford store won the
President's Award for Superior Customer Service and Sales
Excellence which is the highest honor from Ford. Asbury
Automotive is dedicated to continuing this tradition of
excellence.
"The acquisition of this Ford store provides a great addition
and diversity to our suite of stores in Georgia. We're
looking forward to carrying on the superior quality of service and
sales the customers of Sandy Spring
Ford have come to expect. We welcome these fine employees to
the Asbury family and are excited about our future in Sandy Springs," said Craig Monaghan, President and CEO of Asbury
Automotive Group.
About Asbury Automotive Group
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. ("Asbury"), a Fortune 500 company
headquartered in Georgia, is one of the largest automotive
retailers in the U.S. Asbury operates 82 dealerships, encompassing
103 franchises for the sale and servicing of 29 domestic and
foreign brands of vehicles. Asbury also operates 24 collision
repair centers and three stand-alone used vehicle stores.
Asbury offers customers an extensive range of automotive products
and services, including new and used vehicle sales and related
financing and insurance, vehicle maintenance and repair services,
replacement parts and service contracts.
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SOURCE Asbury Automotive Group, Inc.