ALD Automotive
ALD Automotive dealership in Spain | |
Industry | fleet management, leasing |
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Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Michael Masterson (CEO) |
Owner | Société Générale |
Number of employees | 5000 (2014) |
Website | www.aldautomotive.com |
ALD Automotive is a French fleet managing and operational car leasing company and a fully owned subsidiary of Société Générale.[1] The company is active internationally and manages around 1.2 million vehicles.[2] It is one of the top 3 car leasing companies worldwide.[3] As of 2015, it is active in 40 countries, with most of their fleet based in Europe.[4] The company also sells former lease fleet vehicles to consumers through its ALD carmarket brand.[5]
In 2015 ALD Automotive started leasing out e-bikes in the Netherlands,[6] as part of a program on experimenting with innovative mobility on the Dutch market.[4]
In June 2015, the Italian competition regulator AGCM searched the offices of ALD Automotive and seven other leasing companies as part of an investigation on illegal coordination of market strategies.[7][8]
Acquisitions
References
- ↑ "ALD Automotive is a full subsidiary of Société Générale Group". ALD Automotive.
- ↑ "Discover now ALD Automotive key figures". ALD Automotive.
- 1 2 "ALD Automotive neemt Munsterhuis Lease over". Het Financieele Dagblad. 30 June 2015.
- 1 2 "ALD Automotive: a driving force in Europe’s vehicle industry".
- ↑ "ALD Automotive: 200 duizend ex-leaseauto´s via internet". 17 December 2013.
- ↑ "Zijn e-bikes de vervangers van leaseauto’s?". Elektrotechniek365. 19 October 2015.
- ↑ "I791 - Istruttoria Antitrust su otto società di autonoleggio a lungo termine".
- ↑ "Italy's long-term car rental sector probed by competition authority". Automotive News. 30 July 2015.
- ↑ "Automotive-management.nl - ALD Automotive koopt Bright Lease". 18 February 2016.
- ↑ "ALD Automotive neemt vloot Carfree over". 24 September 2014.
- ↑ "ALD Automotive (SocGen) rachète MKB-Euroleasing Autopark". Reuters. 7 January 2016.
- "Annual report 2014" (PDF). ALD Automotive.