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Jardine Motors Group is one of the UK’s most thriving franchised dealer groups with a unique
background. Parent company Jardine Matheson was founded as a trading company in China in 1832
and is today a diversified business group. Its businesses comprise a combination of cash
generating activities and long-term property assets.
The Jardine Matheson group's interests include Jardine Pacific, Jardine Motors, Jardine Lloyd
Thompson, Hongkong Land, Dairy Farm, Mandarin Oriental, Jardine Cycle & Carriage and Astra
International. These companies are leaders in the fields of engineering and construction, transport
services, insurance broking, property investment and development, retailing, restaurants,
luxury hotels, motor vehicles and related activities, financial services, heavy equipment, mining
and agribusiness. The Group also has a minority investment in Rothschilds Continuation, the merchant
banking house.
Incorporated in Bermuda, Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited has a premium listing on the London Stock Exchange,
with secondary listings in Bermuda and Singapore.
Find out more about Jardine Matheson’s history here www.jardines.com/the-group/history.html
Jardine Motors Group UK
Originally founded in 1969 by Ronald and Nicholas Lancaster, the Jardine Motors Group operated as a
family owned business in East Anglia representing Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, Porsche and Ferrari. In 1981
Jardine Matheson acquired 76% of the company before taking 100% ownership in 1992. Since that
period, Jardine Motors Group has expanded its operations both geographically and with the addition
of further premium brands including BMW, Audi, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lexus, Volkswagen, Aston Martin,
Bentley, Toyota, Maserati, Lamborghini, MINI, Smart and Honda to its portfolio to become one of the
UK’s most prestigious retail motor groups. Today the Group represents 24 franchises at over 75
franchise locations, employs approximately 3,000 staff and operates under the following
highly-reputable and trusted names:
Lancaster
Scotthall
Wayside
Appleyard
Minories
Abridge
Clover Leaf Cars
With 175 years of heritage and success behind it, Jardine Motors Group is uniquely placed to offer
continuity of service and support to all of its customers.
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