Who We Are

Inchcape plc is the global distribution and retail leader in the premium and luxury automotive sectors.

What We Do

We seek to embed trust as our highest priority at every stage of our value chain, from product planning to brand management, from car retailing to Aftersales.

Responsibility

Overseen by our CR Committee, our Corporate Responsibility strategy underpins the Group’s business operations, supports its values and encourages commitment to our colleagues, our OEM partners, our customers, the communities in which we operate and the environment.

INVESTMENT PROPOSITION

Inchcape is the leading independent global automotive distributor and retailer. We are present in 32 diverse markets, with c.80% of profits generated in Emerging Markets / APAC, and are a long term and trusted partner to the world’s leading automotive brands, such as Toyota, Jaguar Land Rover, VW, BMW and Mercedes.

As a distributor we are the brand custodian and operate across a vehicle’s lifecycle from launch of new products, through to used car sales and aftersales. Within this we are responsible for everything from brand positioning and marketing, to logistics, through to network management. This is an attractive part of the automotive value chain which drives high returns and positions us as a natural consolidator in a fragmented global industry.

Our Ignite strategy supplements our strong position with a foundation to continue to develop and support growth.

Overall Inchcape’s investment proposition provides organic growth, consolidation opportunities and cash returns, via a company that has a balanced global portfolio of businesses