Joe Duffy Group purchase Finglas Ford

Joe Duffy Motor Group announced today that it has acquired the assets of Finglas Ford at Exit 5 M50, Dublin 11 from the Liquidator Jim Hamilton of BDO Ireland. Finglas Ford is one of the largest retailers of Ford passenger cars and commercial vehicles in Ireland. This acquisition ensures that the future and continuity of the long standing Dublin Ford retailer has been secured. The business will continue from Friday 20th December under Joe Duffy Motor Group ownership with approximately 40 jobs being saved.

Gavin Hydes, Managing Director of the Joe Duffy Motor Group commented that “I am delighted to announce this acquisition as a further step in our Group’s strategic plan for the development of our company. The location of the Finglas Ford dealership further strengthens our ties within the Dublin marketplace. We very much look forward to our new partnership with Ford Ireland and are excited about the current range of cars and commercial vehicles available from Ford.

Joe Duffy Motor Group now trades from 8 locations in Dublin and this latest acquisition will bring the total number employed by the Group to circa 230.

For further information contact:  Alan Gilligan, Group Marketing Manager – 01 864 7777