Dalkeith Retail Centre is increasing its footprint into Dundee because of a £3 million funding bundle.
The enterprise, working beneath the title Your Ford Centre, will use the funds to amass its fifth location, establishing itself as Dundee’s main Ford franchise. The enlargement is ready to create 20 new jobs.
The enterprise is led by founders William and Janina Brief, supported by their sons David, Ian, and Marek, grandson Ben, gross sales director Derek Thomson, and aftersales director Graeme Salmond.
Below their management, Your Ford Centre already has areas in Cupar, Peebles, Dalkeith, and Kirkcaldy, using over 100 employees members.
The funding, secured by means of Royal Financial institution of Scotland, will facilitate the acquisition and refurbishment of the Dundee web site, which is anticipated to open later this yr.
The brand new Dundee Ford Centre will supply a variety of companies, together with the sale of recent and used automobiles, used business vans, and full workshop amenities.
David Brief, managing director of Dalkeith Retail Centre, expressed satisfaction within the enlargement, crediting the arduous work of the whole workforce and saluted the long-standing relationship with Royal Financial institution of Scotland, which has supported the enterprise since its inception over 5 many years in the past.
“As a household enterprise, we’re constructed on belief – one thing which has been central to our longstanding historical past with Royal Financial institution of Scotland because the early days of W&J Brief. We’ve labored collectively for over 5 many years now and their assist and recommendation has performed an integral half in our development thus far.”
Mark Goodall, relationship supervisor at Royal Financial institution of Scotland, added: “David and the remainder of the workforce have constructed a vastly profitable enterprise from the bottom up and it’s been a privilege to assist them on that journey. With a fame for providing distinctive customer support throughout their different 4 dealerships, this new web site marks an thrilling new chapter within the development of Dalkeith Retail Group by enabling them to grow to be Dundee’s most important Ford franchise.”