Grupo Poma

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Grupo Poma
Type
Founded	1919
Headquarters	San Salvador, El Salvador
Key people	Ricardo Poma (CEO) Fernando Poma(CEO for the Real Estate Division.)
Industry	Diversified
Products	Automotive Real estate development Hotels Telecommunications
Employees	10,000 (2001)
Website	www.grupopoma.com

Grupo Poma is a family owned company head by Ricardo Poma in El Salvador. Some of Grupo Poma’s business activities include automobile dealerships, real estate development and construction, industrial manufacturing and hotels, as well as investments in telecommunications and a variety of nonprofit organizations that carry out social projects. As of 2001, Grupo Poma had a total of 10,000 employees.^[1]

[edit] Group Divisions

Grupo Poma is divided into four primary divisions:

Automotive Division; Grupo DIDEA: Which operates in El Salvador since 1919, and also in Guatemala , Honduras and Nicaragua. Grupo Poma represents some of the leading companies in the automotive market, such as Toyota, BMW, Mitsubishi, Chevrolet, Ford and KIA. Grupo DIDEA is considered one of the main automotive distribution companies in the Central American region.

Real State Development Division; Grupo Roble: Grupo Roble is a construction subsidiary that builds and manages shopping centers, residential housing, and office space. Some of this division's accomplishments include building more than 45,000 homes and 18 shopping malls in Central America and Panama.

Hotel Division: The Group counts with a series of luxury Intercontinental and Comfort Inn hotels in Central America, Mexico, the Caribbean and Miami, Florida, United States.

Industrial Division: Grupo Solaire: The Group has companies creating architectural solutions for the construction industry: insulated roofing systems , window hardware and aluminum & glass products. Grupo Solaire manufactures windows and aluminum products at four factories in El Salvador.