8 / 51
61.1
%
of FY15
Group Sales
GB Auto is a leading regional player with a strong operational
footprint in key markets and sectors throughout the Middle
East andNorthAfrica. The company is focused on automotive
assembly, manufacturing, sales and distribution, non-bank
financial services, andafter-sales services—including vehicle
servicing and related products — and has diverse operations
spanning six business units.
GB Auto’s portfolio of partners currently includes the lead-
ing global brands of Hyundai, Mazda, Geely Emgrand, Chery,
Karry, Bajaj, Marcopolo, Iveco, Volvo, Sino Truck Fuso, SDLG,
AKSA, YTO, Gazpromneft, Lassa, Yokohama, Westlake, Tri-
angle, Diamondback, Double Coin, Grandstone, Goodyear,
Jumbo, andMonroe.
The company also has five non-bank financial subsidiaries,
launched with an eye on offering financing options to all cli-
ent categories frommajor corporations and small andmedium
enterprises to retail clients andmicro credit eligible individu-
als. In addition to their standalone success, the financing busi-
nesses are important sales drivers for the Passenger Cars and
Motorcycles and Three-Wheelers lines of business.
You can learnmore about the company’s business units begin-
ning on page 18 of this Annual Report.
GB Auto’s assembly operations include Passenger Cars,
commercial vehicles, and motorcycles and three-wheelers.
The company also designs and manufactures complete
buses, semi-trailers and superstructures — with the excep-
tion of chassis — at three plants in the Greater Cairo area as
well as facilities in Suez.
Throughout its more than 60-year history, GB Auto has built
a strong reputation for standing behind its customers and is
renowned for providing unmatched after-sales services in
Egypt, having long positionedHyundai cars as the best value
for money in the Egyptian market and having done the same
with Geely Emgrand andMazda at their unique price points.
GB Auto’s growing regional After-Sales service network in-
cludes 13 Passenger Car and 6 commercial vehicle outlets in
Egypt and another 6 in Iraq. Together with the group’s new
vehicle sales, the company’s service and parts outlets make
GB a fully integrated automotive player—a “one-stop-shop”
that provides customerswith lower ownership costs and real
value.
GB auto at a Glance
“ALWAYS LOOKING AHEAD”
• Assembly and distribution of imported completely-
knocked-down (CKD) kits with a production capacity of
around 90,000 units per year within the Egyptian market
• Distribution of imported completely-built-up (CBU) ve-
hicles across footprint
• After-Sales service and distribution of spare parts
• Financing options provided through Drive in Egypt, GB
Lease for corporate fleet sales, and Haram Tourism Trans-
port for car rental on quasi-operational lease basis
• Markets:
Egypt, Iraq, Algeria
• Brands:
Hyundai, Mazda, Geely, Chery
Passenger Cars
• Distribution of motorcycles and three-wheelers
• Assembly, after-sales service, and distribution of spare parts
• Financing options provided through Mashroey
• Market:
Egypt, Iraq
• Brands:
Bajaj
Motorcycles and Three-Wheelers
16.3
%
of FY15
Group Sales
6 | GB Auto |
2015
GB auto at a Glance