Pit Stop joins the Point S network
Germany
Pit Stop and Point S Germany have announced the merge of their respective networks through the membership of Pit Stop to the Point S German and International network. Both networks will benefit from a consolidated purchasing policy on tyre supply as well as a common fleet program supported by 870 retail locations across the country the Point S Group is now representing with Pit Stop, AutoMeister and Point S outlets.
Stefan Kulas, Pit Stop CEO & owner, comments this announcement: “In a market context showing a fast consolidation in the German and European distribution, our membership to the Point S network makes good business sense”.
Alfred Wolff, Point S Germany CEO, comments as well: “We are very pleased to welcome Pit Stop as a member of our network as we see many synergies between Pit Stop and Point S, relying on the complementary expertises of each company in tyre and car maintenance services. We will put in place these synergies to generate new benefits for our retail and fleet customers”.
Point S is a worldwide network covering 4 continents (Europe, America, Asia and Africa), 33 countries with 3.600 locations.
About Point S
Registered and headquartered in France since 1971, Point S is the leading independent tyre and automotive service retailing group. The group now operations in 33 countries, with over 3,600 retailing points of sale.
Point S in 2016 registered consolidated revenue of more than 3 billion euros, selling more than 16 million tyres of various categories from passenger, light truck, 4×4, SUVs, truck and bus, industrial and agricultural tyres.
Point S range of Point S Summerstar and Winterstar passenger, light truck, and SUV tyres are produced by a leading European manufacturer for sale exclusively within the Point S Group.
Point S also retails a full range of automotive products and accessories from battery, wipers, brake and brake pads, which are produced by leading manufacturers in the respective industry.
Point S Press Contact for international:
Muriel Clarke, International Brand Manager, POINT S GROUP Alianco
muriel.clarke@alianco.ch +33 634 210 273