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عربي

General Motors Middle East

  
Also known as: GM, GM Arabia, GM Middle East, GMMEO, General Motors ME
 
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Updated: May 19, 2011
 
 
 
Country

Region-wide

Ownership Type
Foreign
Company Type
Representative Office
 
 
 
 
Principal Activities
Distribution of passenger cars, commercial vehicles and spare parts in the Middle East and Levant.
 
Date of Establishment Year
1979
 
No of Employees
170 Company, 219,000 World Wide (As of May 04, 2011)
 
Important/Recent Developments
GM stopped manufacturing and distributing Hummer and Saab in 2009.
 
Brands
Cadillac Chevrolet GM Parts
 
GMC Mebco AC Delco
 
Warehouses
Dubai    
 
 
Contact Details
Address:
World Trade Center
31st Floor
Sheikh Zayed Road
P.O. Box 9233
Dubai 
United Arab Emirates
 
Tel:
+971 4-314-3333
 
Fax:
+971 4-331-4102
 
Email:
gmdubai@emirates.net.ae
 
Website:
www.gmarabia.com
 
Related Links:
www.gm.com
www.chevroletarabia.com
www.gmcarabia.com
www.cadillacarabia.com

 
 
 M&A Details
 
Acquistion
 
Status
Complete
 
Acquirer
 
Target
 
Announcement Date
29 Nov 2010
 
Closing Date
29 Nov 2010
 
 
 Business Overview
The UAE-based General Motors Middle East (GM) distributes passenger cars, commercial vehicles and spare parts in the Middle East and the Levant.

Fully owned by the US-based General Motors Company, GM was established in 1979 to target Middle Eastern countries: the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Yemen, Oman, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Egypt.

GM sold 123,258 passenger cars in 2010, a 5.35% annual growth.
 
 
Zawya Industry Benchmarks  Yr 2009  Yr 2010  Change (%)
Passenger Car Units Sold 117,000  123,258  5.35 
 
 
 Major Shareholders   
Name   Type  Country  Holding 
General Motors Company  Corporate United States -
 
 
 Direct Investments and Related Entities 
Sister Companies
Name  Country  Holding 
Al Mansour Automotive Company Egypt -
Agents and Distributors
Name  Country  Holding 
Al Khamini Company Yemen -
Bin Omeir Holding Group UAE -
Mansour Group - Egypt Egypt -
National Trading Company - Yemen Yemen -
KAPICO Group Holding Company Kuwait -
Juma Al Majid Group UAE -
Oman Trading and establishment Oman -
Al Jaber Group - UAE UAE -
Mohamed Saleh and Reza Yousuf Behbehani Company Kuwait -
Moosa Abdul Rahman Hassan and Company Oman -
National Motor Company Bahrain -
Liberty Investment Company UAE -
Liberty Automobiles Company UAE -
Jaidah Group Qatar -
Impex Trading Company (Lebanon) Lebanon -
INTRACO Trading Syria -
Bin Hamoodah Automotive UAE -
Aljomaih Automotive Company Saudi Arabia -
Al Mansour Iraqi Automotive Company Iraq -
Al Ghandi Investment Company UAE -
Universal Motors Agencies Company Saudi Arabia -
Yusuf Ahmed Alghanim and Sons Kuwait -
Oman Trading Establishment Group Oman -
Rasamny Younis Motor Company Lebanon -
The Leading Vehicle Company Jordan -
Abu Khader Group Jordan -
Al Otaiba Group of Establishments Company UAE -
 
 
 
 
 
 

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