Analyst Site Visit

RNS Number : 2254F

Vertu Motors PLC

13 June 2012

 



13 June 2012

Vertu Motors plc ("Vertu" or "the Group")

Analyst site visit

Vertu Motors plc, the fast growing automotive retailer, announces that it is today holding an analyst site visit at its Chingford Vauxhall sales outlet.

The day will be hosted by Robert Forrester, Chief Executive and Michael Sherwin, Finance Director alongside the operational management team.

No new material information will be disclosed during the day.

For further information please contact:

Vertu Motors plc
Robert Forrester, CEO	Tel: [phone]
Michael Sherwin, FD
Panmure Gordon (UK) Limited
Andrew Burnett	Tel: [phone]
Callum Stewart
FTI Consulting
Caroline Stewart	Tel: [phone]

Notes to Editors

Vertu Motors is a fast growing automotive retailer with a network of 78 sales and aftersales outlets across the UK.  Its dealerships operate predominantly under the Bristol Street Motors, Vertu Honda and Macklin Motors brand names. Manufacturer partners are Alfa Romeo, Chrysler Jeep, Citroen, Fiat, Ford, Honda, Hyundai, Iveco, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Peugeot, Renault, SEAT and Vauxhall. The Group also operates the Bristol Street Versa Mobility wheelchair accessible vehicle business.

Vertu Motors was established in November 2006 and listed on AIM on December 2006, with the strategy to consolidate the UK motor retail sector. It is intended that the Group will continue to acquire motor retail operations to grow a scaled dealership group. The Group's acquisition strategy is supplemented by a focused organic growth strategy to drive operational efficiencies through its national dealership network.

The Group currently operates 75 franchised sales outlets and 3 non-franchised sales operations from 66 locations across the UK.

Vertu Motors group websites - www.vertumotors.com / www.vertucareers.com

Vertu Motors brand websites - www.bristolstreet.co.uk / www.vertuhonda.com / www.motornation.co.uk / www.macklinmotors.co.uk

 

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