Recent Acquisition in the Automotive Sector
Performance Brokerage Services, a leading brokerage firm in dealership transactions, is thrilled to announce the successful sale of Gregg Young Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. The dealership has transitioned from the well-respected Gregg Young Automotive Group to the well-established Janssen Auto Group.
A Look at the Players Involved
Gregg Young Automotive Group, a family-run business, has flourished over numerous years, operating multiple dealerships across various states. Their commitment to exceptional customer service and a culture of community has played a pivotal role in their success. With more than a dozen locations, they have become a staple in the automotive landscape, particularly in Wisconsin, Iowa, and beyond.
The Leadership Behind Gregg Young
Gregg Young, the President and Owner of the dealership group, embarked on his automotive journey in 1989. His experience grew from working as a used car salesperson to becoming the dealer he is today. His leadership has not gone unnoticed, as evidenced by his nomination for the esteemed Time Dealer of the Year Award.
The Transition to Janssen Auto Group
The buyers, Janssen Auto Group, are recognized as a family-run operation committed to serving their communities. With a legacy spanning over half a century, they have developed a robust presence through eight dealerships across Nebraska, showcasing a diverse range of automotive brands.
Dave Janssen’s Vision
Under the guidance of Dave Janssen and his brother Dan, the group has expanded from a single Chrysler store to a multi-channel operation. Their focus on growth and superior customer service is at the heart of their philosophy. In Dave's own words, the acquisition of Gregg Young Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram represents an exciting opportunity to enhance community ties while celebrating a strong team.
A Smooth Transition Process
On the successful completion of this sale, Gregg Young expressed gratitude to the Performance Brokerage Services team. He commended Matt Willis and Paul Kechnie for their guidance, emphasizing their professionalism in making the transition seamless and effective.
Matt Willis, from Performance Brokerage Services, shared his enthusiasm in working closely with both dealership groups. Clearly, this process highlights the importance of trust and open communication in successful dealership sales.
Performance Brokerage Services: An Industry Leader
Performance Brokerage Services has solidified its position as North America's leading dealership brokerage firm, closing nearly 400 dealership transactions in just five years. This impressive record stems from their unique approach, offering comprehensive services that include complimentary estimates without upfront fees. Their operations are backed by 30 years of experience and a commitment to ethical practices.
Commitment to Clients
Headquartered in Irvine, California, the firm boasts twelve regional offices across the U.S. and Canada. They pride themselves on providing local representation with a national outreach, ensuring their clients benefit from extensive industry connections.
In understanding the nuances of the industry, Performance Brokerage Services utilizes a vast network of professionals, including attorneys and accountants, to ensure vendors are supported far beyond just the sales process.
Looking Ahead
As Gregg Young Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram transitions to Janssen Kuenle Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, the community can expect continuity in service and a dedication to enhancing the customer experience. Such transitions not only invigorate the dealerships involved but also spark new potential within the automotive industry.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of this acquisition?
This acquisition signifies a positive transition in the automotive industry, showcasing the growth and commitment of both dealership groups to their communities.
Who is the new owner of the dealership?
The dealership is now owned by Janssen Auto Group, a family-run dealership group with a strong presence in Nebraska.
What can customers expect after the transition?
Customers can look forward to continued dedication to service and community involvement as the dealership operates under the Janssen Kuenle name.
How long has Janssen Auto Group been in business?
Janssen Auto Group has been established for over 50 years, providing quality service and a diverse vehicle selection.
What services does Performance Brokerage Services provide?
They specialize in dealership buy-sell transactions for automotive, RV, and other dealership types, offering guidance and expertise throughout the sales process.
