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Chrysler and Fiat move to new premises

Following the announcement in July that current CEO and MD of Chrysler South Africa, Trent Barcroft, will also become CEO of Fiat Group Automobiles South Africa, the two companies will be joining forces in a new office campus in Midrand, Gauteng with effect from 1 November 2012.
Chrysler and Fiat move to new premises

The move further extends the synergies between the two companies, ownership of which rests with Fiat Group Automobiles Spa. following the acquisition of a 58.5% share in Chrysler Group LLC. A management executive of nine persons oversees the combined operations of the two separate business entities.

The new campus, situated at 270 George Street in Noordwyk, Midrand, is close to major Midrand shopping centres as well as the vital transport routes of the Ben Schoeman Highway and the feeder services of the Gautrain. All sales and after-sales operations will be performed from this office, and upon completion of the move nearly 100 staff members will fill the 2 600m² flagship location.

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