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With seven primary lines of business
across four major markets in the Mid-
dle East and North Africa, GB Auto is
a leading automotive company in the
region and non-bank financial ser-
vices provider in Egypt. The company
is focused on automotive assembly,
manufacturing, sales & distribution,
after-sales services, which include
vehicle servicing and related prod-
ucts, and the financing businesses.
GB Auto’s partners include the lead-
ing global brands of Hyundai, Mazda,
Geely, Chery, Karry, Bajaj, Marcopolo,
Iveco, Volvo, Sino Truck, Mitsubishi
Fuso, SDLG, AKSA, YTO, Gazprom
Neft, Lassa, Yokohama, Westlake,
Waterfall, Triangle, Diamond Back,
Avon, Double Coin, Grandstone,
Goodyear, Jumbo, and Monroe.
The company also has five non-bank
financial subsidiaries, launched with
the aim of offering financing options to
all client categories from major corpo-
rations and small and medium enter-
prises to retail clients and individuals
eligible for micro credit. In addition to
the standalone success of each subsid-
iary, some of the finance companies
are essential sales drivers for the Pas-
senger Cars (Drive and Haram Tourist
Transport) and Motorcycles & Three-
Wheelers (Mashroey) lines of business.
For more on GB Auto’s business units,
kindly turn to page 20 of this Annual
Report.
GB Auto’s assembly operations include
passenger cars, commercial vehicles,
and motorcycles and three-wheelers.
It also designs and manufactures
complete buses, semi-trailers, and su-
perstructures — with the exception of
chassis — in the Greater Cairo and Suez
Canal areas.
With a decades-long history in the
industry, GB Auto has built a solid
reputation for standing behind its cus-
tomers and is renowned for providing
unmatched after-sales services in
Egypt, having long positioned Hyun-
dai cars as the best value for money in
the Egyptian market and having more
recently done the same with Geely
and Mazda at unique price points. GB
Auto’s growing regional after-sales
service network includes 14 passenger
cars with 802 bays and 6 commercial
vehicle outlets in Egypt, in addition
to 15 passenger car service centers in
Iraq. With new vehicle sales, the com-
pany’s service and parts outlets make
GB Auto a fully integrated, “one-stop-
shop” automotive provider that deliv-
ers on promises of lower ownership
costs and real value to customers.
GB Auto at
a Glance
Expanding high-margin business,
emphasizing export growth.
2016 ANNUAL REPORT
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GB Auto at a Glance