- Full Time Employees
- 1,548
- Sector
- Retail trade
- Industry
- Specialty stores
- Address
- Budapest Hungary
- IPO Date
- Jun 25, 2013
- Business
- AutoWallis Plc, operating through its Class C shares, is a Hungary-based automotive wholesale, retail, and mobility service provider operating across Central and Eastern Europe as well as South-Eastern Europe. Founded in 2012 with roots dating back to the Wallis Group automotive division established in 1990, the company is headquartered in Budapest, Hungary. AutoWallis Plc organizes its operations into three primary business units: the Distribution Business Unit, the Retail and Services Business Unit, and the Mobility Services Business Unit. The company's core product and service offerings comprise the wholesale import and regional distribution of new passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and spare parts for brands including Jaguar, Land Rover, SsangYong (KG Mobility), Isuzu, Opel, and Farizon; retail dealership sales of new and certified pre-owned passenger vehicles, light commercial vehicles, and motorcycles representing marques such as BMW, MINI, Rolls-Royce authorized service, Maserati, Jaguar, Land Rover, Toyota, Opel, Peugeot, Citroën, Kia, Renault, Dacia, Nissan, BYD, and KG Mobility; comprehensive aftersales and technical services encompassing certified warranty and post-warranty repairs, computerized diagnostics, collision repair, scheduled servicing, periodic technical inspections, and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts, tires, and accessories supply; automotive financial services, insurance brokerage, and warranty administration; full-service commercial fleet management and operating leasing; and passenger transportation and shared mobility solutions, operating the Sixt rent-a-car franchise in Hungary alongside the wigo carsharing and wigo fleet platforms. The company caters to individual retail consumers, small and medium-sized enterprises, multinational corporations, and independent regional automotive dealer networks across more than 16 European countries, including Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Albania, Kosovo, Greece, Bulgaria, and Austria. In recent developments, AutoWallis Plc has executed significant strategic expansions and corporate initiatives in line with its updated regional growth strategy. The company expanded its retail footprint into the Czech Republic through the acquisition of the Stratos Auto BMW dealership network across Prague, Hradec Králové, and Pardubice; deepened its mobility division by acquiring the Hungarian business of Share Now and rebranding it as the wigo carsharing service, complemented by the subsequent launch of the wigo fleet mobility service; acquired Nelson Flottalízing to scale its corporate fleet management operations; secured exclusive multi-country distribution rights for Farizon electric commercial vehicles across eight Central and Eastern European markets; expanded the regional distribution territories for KG Mobility vehicles; and advanced its capital market program through green bond issuances and strategic sustainability-driven corporate restructuring.