Year 2020
distributors in 70
countries of the world
and fight for their
business interest
network of world class
distributors, global suppliers,
government authorities and
service providers.
The performance exceeds the
sum of individual contributions
selected OE-suppliers* to
sustainably expand their
business.
2020
2019
Test year
2018
Year 2017
2017
Creation of GROUPAUTO China
Creation of GROUPAUTO Mexico
2016
Creation of GROUPAUTO USA & Canada
Creation of GROUPAUTO Colombia
2015
Creation of GROUPAUTO Bolivia
Creation of GROUPAUTO Argentina
2014
Creation of GROUPAUTO Central America (Panama, Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Guatemala)
Creation of GROUPAUTO Israel
Creation of GROUPAUTO Kazakhstan
Creation of GROUPAUTO Moldavia
Creation of GROUPAUTO Paraguay
GROUPAUTO Spain and GROUPAUTO Portugal become GROUPAUTO Iberia
2013
Creation of GROUPAUTO Georgia
2012
GROUPAUTO Koivunen is replaced by GROUPAUTO Finland & Baltics
2011
Creation of GROUPAUTO Koivunen
2010
Hans EISNER becomes President & CEO of GROUPAUTO International
Select joins GROUPAUTO Germany
Creation of GROUPAUTO Adria (extension of GROUPAUTO Slovenia to Adriatic countries)
Creation of GROUPAUTO Romania
2009
Creation of GROUPAUTO Hungary and GROUPAUTO Brazil
2008
Creation of GROUPAUTO Bulgaria
GROUPAUTO CIS is replaced by GROUPAUTO Bela (Belarus)
GROUPAUTO Russia and GROUPAUTO Ukraine
2007
Creation of GROUPAUTO Slovenia and GROUPAUTO Belgium
2006
Transformation from EEIG to GROUPAUTO SAS and creation of GROUPAUTO Czech Republic & Slovakia
2005
COPARTS joins GROUPAUTO Germany
2003
Creation of GROUPAUTO Hellas (Greece) and GROUPAUTO CIS (Russia, Belarus & Ukraine)
2000
Creation of GROUPAUTO Portugal
1999
Creation of GROUPAUTO Poland
1998
TS UNION leaves and EUROCME (Italy) joins
1997
ATP (Austria) and INCAM (The Netherlands) join
1995
Creation of AUTO G (Denmark) and GROUPAUTO Turkey
1992
Creation of FSG (United Kingdom and Ireland)
1991
Creation of GROUPAUTO EEIG with 3 members representing France, Spain and Germany: GROUPAUTO, GRUPO UNION (10G) and TS UNION
1990