Birchwood Automotive Group
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| Private | |
| Industry | Automotive, Auto Dealerships, Vehicle Parts |
| Founder | R.M. Chipman |
| Headquarters | Winnipeg, Canada |
Key people | Stephen Chipman (President)[1] |
| Products | Automobiles |
| Services | Financial services, Automotive Repair |
Number of employees | 500 |
| Parent | Megill-Stephenson Company |
The Birchwood Automotive Group, headquartered in the Pointe West AutoPark[2] in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, is Manitoba's largest automotive dealership group.
Founded in 1963 by R. M. Chipman, BAG now operates 12 retail automotive franchises, representing 14 different brands and 2 collision repair centers. Birchwood Automotive Group employs approximately 500 employees[3][4] and specializes in selling new and previously owned vehicles, financing, replacement OEM parts, and offers maintenance and repair services on all brands it represents. Its parent company is Megill-Stephenson Company, which is also the principal shareholder in True North Sports and Entertainment and the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League.
In April 2009 and February 2010, based on an employee satisfaction survey, The Globe and Mail and Queen's Centre for Business Venturing named the Birchwood Automotive Group as one of the best small to medium employers in Canada.[5][6]
In 2015, Birchwood Automotive Group was included in "The 2015 List of the 50 Best Employers in Canada Employers in Canada[7]" By Aon Hewitt
List of dealerships
- Birchwood Chevrolet Buick GMC
- Birchwood Lexus Toyota
- Birchwood Honda West
- Birchwood Honda On Regent
- Jaguar Land Rover Volvo Winnipeg
- Birchwood BMW
- MINI Winnipeg
- Birchwood Kia on Regent
- Birchwood Kia West
- Birchwood Nissan Infiniti
- Birchwood Hyundai
- Birchwood Ford
External links
- Birchwood Automotive Group
- Birchwood Chevrolet Buick GMC
- Birchwood Lexus
- Birchwood Toyota
- Birchwood Honda West
- Birchwood Honda on Regent
- Jaguar Land Rover Winnipeg
- Volvo Winnipeg
- Birchwood BMW
- MINI Winnipeg
- Birchwood Kia on Regent
- Birchwood Kia West
- Birchwood Nissan
- Birchwood Infiniti
- Birchwood Hyundai
- Birchwood Ford
References
- ↑ http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/business/black-wednesday-for-seven-45835877.html
- ↑ http://www.birchwood.ca/about.php
- ↑ http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/business/people-driven-solutions-birchwood-automotive-group-empowered-its-people-to-help-weather-the-economic-storm-91179629.html
- ↑ http://www.stpauls.mb.ca/alumni/tribute_dinner/honourees/r_chipman/
- ↑ http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/article965108.ece
- ↑ http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/business/breakingnews/Three-city-firms-among-top-50-employers-84022637.html
- ↑ http://www.aon.com/canada/products-services/human-capital-consulting/consulting/best_employers/bes_the_winners.html