Penske Automotive Group Buys Another Porsche Dealership

Penske Automotive Group (NYSE: PAG) said today that it has signed an agreement to acquire Porsche Centre Melbourne, located in Melbourne, Australia, from Porsche Retail Group Australia Pty Ltd. Upon completion of the acquisition, Porsche Centre Melbourne will expand the Company’s partnership with Porsche in Melbourne. The acquisition is expected to add $130 million in estimated annualized revenue, bringing the estimated annualized revenue for the three Porsche Dealerships in Melbourne to $260 million. The acquisition is subject to customary conditions and is expected to close by the end of 2024. This will be 25th Porsche dealership that Penske owns globally. (Read AutoInformed.com on: Penske Automotive Completes Acquisition of Rybrook Group; Mannheim – Porsche Penske Motorsport Reveals Team Home; Penske Automotive Group Posts Lukewarm Q2 Results)

“We are thrilled to extend our relationship with Porsche in Melbourne and are committed to providing exceptional service and innovative retail experiences that exceed our customers’ expectations,” said Penske Automotive Group Head of International Operations Randall Seymore.

PAG employs approximately 28,850 people worldwide. Additionally, PAG owns 28.9% of Penske Transportation Solutions (“PTS”), a business that employs over 44,000 people worldwide, manages one of the largest, most comprehensive and modern trucking fleets in North America with over 442,000 trucks, tractors, and trailers under lease, rental, and/or maintenance contracts and provides innovative transportation, supply chain, and technology solutions to its customers. PAG is a member of the S&P Mid Cap 400, Fortune 500, Russell 1000 and Russell 3000 indexes.