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Group 1 Automotive Inc. (GPI)On Jul 10: 24.15  Up 0.14 (0.58%)  
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Group 1 Automotive Inc.
800 Gessner
Suite 500
Houston, TX 77024
United States - Map
Phone: 713-647-5700
Fax: 713-647-5800
Web Site: http://www.group1auto.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 600 SmallCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Services
Industry:Auto Dealerships
Full Time Employees:7,000

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Group 1 Automotive, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates in the automotive retail industry. The company sells automotive products, including new and used cars and light trucks, as well as arranges related financing. It also offers replacement parts, warranty, vehicle service and insurance contracts, and maintenance and repair services. As of December 31, 2008, the company owned and operated 127 franchises at 97 dealership locations and 23 collision service centers in the United States of America; and 6 franchises at 3 dealerships and 2 collision centers in the United Kingdom. Group 1 Automotive has operations in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Texas in the United States, as well as in Brighton, Hailsham, and Worthing in the United Kingdom. Group 1 Automotive was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Group 1 Automotive Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Jul-09 is better than 80.2% of S&P 600 companies and 78.9% of Retailing companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Earl J. Hesterberg Jr., 55
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres, Exec. Director and Member of Fin. & Risk Management Committee
    N/A N/A
    Mr. John C. Rickel , 47
    Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and Sr. VP
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Darryl M. Burman , 51
    VP, Corp. Sec. and Gen. Counsel
    $ 400.00KN/A
    Mr. J. Brooks O’Hara , 53
    VP
    $ 297.00KN/A
    Mr. Douglas W. Stewart ,
    Chief Financial Officer of California Region
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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