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Lookers boosts Scottish expansion with new acquisition

Posted on May 16, 2013 by admin

Top five AM100 group Lookers has acquired Glasgow-based Shields Automotive for £8.75 million. The business operates the Land Rover franchise for south Glasgow is expected to add £20.5 million to Lookers’ group turnover, taking it to £2.27 billion. The last … Continue reading →

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Lookers says its dealerships have had excellent Q1

Posted on May 16, 2013 by admin

Lookers told investors this morning that it had an excellent trading performance in the first quarter to March 31 2013, which has continued to this date. These strong results were both ahead of budget and a significant improvement on the corresponding … Continue reading →

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Lookers pre tax profits rise 12.4% to £35m

Posted on March 7, 2013 by admin

Lookers turned in a positive performance in 2012 with pre tax profits up 12.4% to £35.3m on turnover up 8.4% to £2.06bn. The dealer group saw its core new car retail sales rise 12% during the year, under performing the … Continue reading →

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Billionaire Soros takes stake in Lookers

Posted on September 25, 2012 by admin

Billionaire investor George Soros has bought a 4.5% stake in Lookers valued at £12m. via Billionaire Soros takes stake in Lookers.

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Lookers acquires new Mercedes site in Crawley

Posted on September 18, 2012 by admin

Lookers acquires new Mercedes site in Crawley.

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