Imperial Commercials Hull
Hedon Road, Hull, HU9 5PJ
About Us
About Imperial Commercials Ltd
Imperial Commercials is committed to supporting truck and van operators to the highest standards, maximising vehicle availability or uptime. We offer a wide range of product and service solutions to meet the varying needs of individual vehicle users.
Our intention is to provide vehicle and after sales packages on an efficient, value for money basis recognising individual applications and needs. Many of our 25 locations are open for service for 24 hours, others for extended hours – giving flexibility and optimising vehicle availability. Of around 900 employees approximately 350 are technician grades.
We have a demonstrable commitment to continuous technical training – for both sales and technical colleagues – including a substantial apprentice programme (currently over 60 apprentices in training).
We also support our customers’ interests through industry associate memberships of SOE/IRTE, Freight Transport Association and Road Haulage Association.
About Imperial Holdings Ltd
Imperial Holdings Limited is a South African company which has extensive interests in mobility related activities in Southern Africa, Australia, Germany, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
The organisation has three principle trading arms:
• Logistics
• Car Rental & Tourism
• Motor Vehicle distribution and retailing
Worldwide the group has approximately 38,000 employees. Annual turnover is in the region of £4 Billion.
The logistics division operates in Southern Africa, France, Germany, Lithuania, Netherlands and Poland. It runs a fleet of more than 5,000 trucks and has a large fleet of specialist barges operating on the river Rhine. It has a range of specialist subsidiary operations including fresh food distribution in South Africa, a road tanker fleet, a 4PL logistics company and other niche activities.
Car rental and tourism is based in Southern Africa where the group holds the Europcar franchise and has trading links with National Car Rental and Alamo. The motor vehicle division is the South African distributor/importer for Citroen, Daihatsu, Hyundai, Kawasaki, Kia, Renault (a joint venture with Renault) Ssanyong and Toyota Forklift.
The retail operation encompasses 8 Ford dealerships in Australia, 4 Nissan dealerships in Sweden and 100 plus dealerships in South Africa including franchises for Volkswagen, Audi, Mercedes, BMW, Fiat, Bentley, Nissan, Jaguar, Land Rover, Honda, Ford, Mazda, Opel, Suzuki, Isuzu, Volvo, Chrysler and Colt (Mitsubishi).
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