Optimus Group Australia Pty Ltd has agreed to acquire 100% of the shares of the Autocare Services business from LINX Cargo Care Group.
Autocare Services Pty Ltd is one of Australia’s largest integrated automotive logistics providers and has been providing comprehensive end-to-end automotive solutions to the automotive industry for more than 60 years.
These services include vehicle transport, storage, and processing for some of Australia’s largest OEMs, along with automotive dealerships, rental and fleet providers, and other customers across the automotive industry.
In alignment with Optimus Group’s diversification strategy, the acquisition of Autocare Services represents a significant milestone for the Group, reinforcing its commitment to expanding the Group’s business portfolio and enhancing its capabilities in the automotive logistics sectors throughout Australia.
Autocare Services brings a wealth of expertise, a strong customer base, and a talented team to the Optimus Group family.
“We are thrilled about the acquisition of Autocare Services from LINX Cargo Care Group,” Optimus Group Australia spokesperson Darren Bowler.
“This strategic move aligns with our vision to grow and diversify Optimus Group. Autocare Services is Australia’s most extensive, fully integrated vehicle logistics solutions provider, and has more sixty years of delivering exceptional services in the Australian automotive industry.
“We are excited by the opportunities that Autocare Services brings to Optimus Group and we look forward to integrating their expertise into our operations to better serve our current, and future business partners across the entire automotive supply chain,” he says.
Under this agreement, Optimus Group will leverage its resources and industry knowledge to invest further into enhancing the capabilities and service offerings of Autocare Services. It is anticipated to bring synergies that will drive operational efficiencies and enable the Group to deliver an enhanced range of value-added services to Autocare’s customers in the automotive industry.
“Optimus Group operates a global business model in the automotive sector, with operations spread across Japan, New Zealand and Australia offering a full range of end-to-end automotive solutions,” says Optimus Group president Nobuya Yamanaka.
“This acquisition demonstrates Optimus Group’s dedication to expanding its presence and delivering innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of the automotive industries within Australia,” he says.
