Acquisition Represents: First acquisitions situated in Livingston, Lufkin, and Porter, Texas; Seven franchise dealerships and one pre-owned supercenter; 4 shops in three places
LIVINGSTON, TEXAS / ACCESSWIRE / March 3, 2023 / Newly fashioned Kramer Automotive and Kimberly Eakin Automotive, two of the latest automotive retail teams within the U.S., simply accomplished the acquisition of Premier Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram and Premier Chevrolet Buick GMC in Livingston, Texas, in addition to Premier Kia in Lufkin, Texas, and the Pre-Owned Specific Supercenter in Porter, Texas.
“We have been very lucky to symbolize Karl Williams’ Elm Creek Auto Group with the sale of three dealerships to Kramer Automotive. The transaction was a super match for each organizations which is able to proceed to give attention to creating their core companies. We anticipate that these acquisitions will function a powerful first step as Chuck Kramer and his workforce construct one other profitable automotive group. Particular because of Tim Smith, Christine Bennett and the distinctive Elm Creek workers,” mentioned Brian Evans, Precept with Ozog Consulting Group.
“Our groups are enthusiastic about these acquisitions and look ahead to increasing on the Premier heritage and basis created by the Karl Williams’ Elm Creek Auto Group,” mentioned Chuck Kramer, Precept of Kramer Automotive. “Kramer Automotive is proud to be domestically owned. Thus, we will probably be hiring and serving to the economic system and supporting all native companies. We look ahead to increasing on the alternatives Premier supplied to their workers, their households, and the neighborhood,” continued Chuck.
“We look ahead to offering these dealerships and clients with even larger ranges of outstanding service, neighborhood and charitable assist, and a household ambiance. Our workers will probably be our true companions,” mentioned Kimberly Eakin, Seller Precept of Kimberly Eakin Automotive and Managing Companion in Kramer Automotive. Because the lively Seller Precept and Managing Companion of all Kramer and Kimberly Eakin shops, Kimberly will probably be accountable for all day-to-day operations to incorporate hiring, processes and all different operational choices. She is actively hiring for all shops. Please ship employment pursuits to [email protected]
Kramer Automotive and Kimberly Eakin Automotive imagine in 100% worker satisfaction. Buyer satisfaction will probably be their #1 mission. Moreover, they imagine in sharing income with their workers and their communities. The auto teams will dedicate sources to supporting native charities and neighborhood involvements equivalent to:
- Colleges and Faculty Boards
- FAA
- Native Rodeos and Occasions
- Moms In opposition to Most cancers
- Native Chambers of Commerce
- First Responders
- Police and Firemen
- Native Metropolis and County Sheriff and Judges
- Native Meals Banks
- We now have big assist for all the present and retired army members and their households.
To assist their mission, the shops will characteristic buyer satisfaction packages to incorporate:
- The flexibility to ship autos anyplace in the USA
- Seven-day assure on all pre-owned autos – if you’re not happy, carry the automobile again
- Supply over 200 high quality pre-owned autos
About Chuck Kramer
Chuck has had a ardour for the automotive trade that spans over 4 many years. His profession began in 1983, within the trenches, as a lube technician. He was shortly acknowledged as able to doing extra. He moved into gross sales and quickly turned the #1 salesperson at his dealership. The promotions that adopted swiftly moved him up the ranks. He ultimately rose to be Managing Companion with Randall Reed, Planet Ford and was additionally Common Supervisor at Lawrence Marshall Ford Hyundai Chevrolet Cadillac and the Pre-Owned Supercenter.
Chuck can also be the previous COO of Basis Automotive and the Seller Precept of Henson Ford and Henson Chevy Buick GMC in Madisonville, Texas, Basis Kia in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, Citadel Rock Ford and Citadel Rock Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram in Castlerock, Colorado, Basis GMC Buick and BMW of Wichita Falls, Kramer Chevrolet in Mandan, North Dakota, Jones Chevy and Jones Buick GMC in Savannah, Tennessee.
He brings to the group a mess of operational turnaround and development abilities, workforce growth data, and intimate automotive expertise in variable, mounted, and monetary operations. He has efficiently managed over 1,500 workers and has been blessed to be part of the staff’ lives and their households.
Chuck has been married to his spouse, Claire, for twenty-four years and collectively they’ve six lovely daughters and 5 grandchildren.
Chuck’s ardour for the neighborhood contains his involvement in lots of charities equivalent to Moms In opposition to Most cancers, Houston Livestock and Rodeo-Calf Committee, Village Studying Heart, Household Time Charity, and the Humble ISD Schooling Basis.
About Kimberly Eakin
Kimberly Eakin is the Managing Companion/Common Supervisor for Dennis Eakin Kia in Killeen, Texas. Kimberly started her automotive profession 20 years in the past as a salesman for her family-owned auto group. After a number of years in gross sales, she labored in numerous roles in different departments and discovered and understood the complexity of working a dealership. Each day, Kimberly seems ahead to coming to work, figuring out there will probably be a brand new problem and alternative for development ready for her. She enjoys spending time within the showroom and repair division, interacting with clients and workforce members, and empowering workers. Kimberly mentioned it has been a privilege to work for her father over time and to make sure that his neighborhood and household core values proceed at Dennis Eakin Kia.
Kimberly graduated from NADA Seller Academy, attended Texas Christian College and has a level in nursing from Central Texas Faculty. She is a nominee within the 2022 class for Ladies in Retail.
Kimberly has been married to her husband Sean for 14 years and collectively they’ve two younger and really lively boys. They actively assist the army and veterans of their neighborhood by Wreaths for Veterans and Korean Conflict Veterans Affiliation, in addition to Toys for Tots, and the Central Texas Particular Olympics.
About Kramer Automotive & Kimberly Eakin Automotive
Kramer Automotive & Kimberly Eakin Automotive supply an intensive vary of automotive services, together with new and used autos; elements and repair, which incorporates automobile restore and upkeep providers, alternative elements and collision restore providers; and finance and insurance coverage merchandise, together with arranging automobile financing by third events and aftermarket merchandise, equivalent to prolonged service contracts, assured asset safety debt cancellation, and pay as you go upkeep.
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Unique Supply: Newly Fashioned Kramer Automotive and Kimberly Eakin Automotive Full the Transformative Acquisition of Premier Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, Premier Chevy Buick GMC & Premier Kia
This story was initially printed March 3, 2023, 1:43 PM.