Metropolis Public sale Group expands with Peterborough public sale website opening


Metropolis Public sale Group has expanded its operations with the launch of a brand new public sale website in Peterborough.

The used automobile remarketing facility on the metropolis’s Brightfield Enterprise Hub, on Bakewell Highway, expands the enterprise’s present operations in Peterborough by 40%.

It’s aiming to construct on the success of its present website on the East of England Showground.

Metropolis Public sale Group chief government Michael Tomalin mentioned: “It’s actually thrilling to return again to the place the journey began for me personally greater than 30 years in the past at British Automobile Auctions, Peterborough.

“I’ve labored tirelessly for over a decade constructing a model to compete within the car de fleet and re-marketing sector, which has the flexibility to problem the competitors.

“The expansion has been immense and we’ve sensational plans to make sure the enterprise develops throughout the UK to help our present centres in Belfast and Peterborough.”

Metropolis Public sale Group had beforehand operated remarketing actions from Rockingham Motor Speedway – in addition to its websites in Peterborough and Belfast – however the former motor racing venues was acquired by BCA and cinch owner Constellation Automotive final summer time.

Its new Peterborough website opening has created 25 jobs inside the enterprise, taking the workforce to over 100 staff.

A complete of 440 attendees engaged with the inaugural public sale occasion on the new Peterborough website on October 11, with 274 of these becoming a member of the occasion on-line.

A 92% conversion fee was achieved as 312 automobiles had been offered.

The Peterborough centre’s Brightfield Enterprise Hub location, previously the headquarters of the RNIB, was bought in 2018 and developed by The Brightfield Group right into a purpose-built area for greater than 100 native companies.

Brightfield chief government Spencer Wrench mentioned: “We’re delighted to welcome our latest accomplice and are actually excited to see this transfer allow Metropolis Public sale Group to broaden and develop for a few years to return.

“We’ve been working collectively during the last six months to get thus far and are so proud to see them select us for his or her UK mainland headquarters.”

Peterborough MP Paul Bristow, who opened the brand new Metropolis Public sale Group website, mentioned: “It was unbelievable to see Metropolis Public sale Group open new premises in Peterborough, creating new jobs and funding.

“I actually loved studying about their enterprise and seeing the brand new facility. Peterborough is a spot stuffed with potential. This transfer by Metropolis Public sale Group is one other instance of our vivid future. We’re making choices that can help future well being, wealth and happiness.”

 

 


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