Shriram Automall inaugurated its 66th Automall facility in Agra

DELHI, India - March 1, 2017 - PRLog -- Shriram Automall India Limited (SAMIL), India's most trusted service provider for exchange of used vehicles & equipment inaugurated its first facility in Agra which is fourth in Uttar Pradesh & twentieth in the North Zone. The Automall is strategically located at the Agra-Gwalior road and spreads over a sprawling area of 4.6 acres of land.

The company will provide complete access to customers in Agra and nearby regions to the Automall thus fulfilling their pre-owned vehicle requirements in an organized manner.

Mr. Lakshminarayanan Subramanian, Chairman, Shriram Transport Finance, said, "Shriram Automall in a short span of 6 years has crossed Rs. 8,000 crores of transaction value and has conducted around 5.5 lakh transactions with acquisition of over 6.5 lakh customers

The overall pre-owned sector of the automobile industry was dominated by an unorganized approach wherein the pre-owned vehicle was acquired and disposed at a huge risk. The pre-owned segment was highly dominated by conservative and unreliable trade practices. We are delighted to complete 6 years of existence and provide a platform for used vehicles in an organised manner."

Mr. Sameer Malhotra, CEO, Shriram Automall said, "Inaugurating the 66th Automall in Agra on our 6^th anniversary, we are glad that we will be reaching out to customers in more geography through our user-friendly services.

He further added, "We conducted 60+ bidding events in a single day pan India with a display of over 5,000 Vehicles and Equipment for disposal valued over Rs.100 Crs for disposal & clocked the benchmark figure of around 50 Crs which is also new company record for a single day business transaction."

SAMIL also unveiled two new LIMCA BOOK OF RECORDS for being 'The Largest Platform for Acquisition & Disposal of Pre-owned Vehicles & Equipment' and for 'Conducting Highest Number of Physical Bidding Events in a Single Day.'

The following table elaborates on SAMIL's achievements in last 6 years.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

ACCOMPLISHMENTS  2011  2017
AUTOMALLS  4  66
EVENTS  1,200  40,000
TRANSACTIONS  46,000  5,50,000
UNIQUE BIDDERS  50,000  6,50,000
UNIQUE BUYERS  35,000  3,00,000
EMPLOYEES  440  700
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS  -  15
SEGMENTS  3  8
BIDDING PORTALS  -  3

In addition, the company launched its exclusive 'MySAMIL App' for its customers to enjoy the Live Bidding experience from anywhere across the nation. The new mobile bidding application has following advance features like:

•          Participating in Live Bidding Events

•          Submit Proxy Bid for Vehicle You are Interested in.

•          Pay Online through Digital Payment Options

•          Customer Registration & KYC Upload

•          Get Updated with all the Latest News of the Company

Following are the awards and recognitions that the company has achieved over the years:

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

Sr. No  Category  Year
1  The Largest Platform for Acquisition & Disposal of Pre-owned Vehicles & Equipment & Highest Number of Events in a single day  2017
2  India's Most Trusted Brand  2017
3  Best Disruptive Innovation of the Year - Automotive  2016
4  Excellence in Customer Experience & Fleet Enabler of the Year  2016
5  Most Promising Brand & Best Online Market Place in Pre-owned Automobile Industry  2016
6  Largest Online and Physical Bidding Events FY2014-15  2016
7  Innovation in Transportation and Fleet Enabler of the Year  2015
8  Fleet Enabler of the Year  2012

EVENT LOCATIONS

ANDHRA

(7)  CHENNAI (3)  EAST

(7)  KARNATAKA (8)  KERELA (3)  NORTH (14)  TELANGANA & RAYALASEEMA (10)  TRICHY (3)  WEST

(13)
Kadapa  Chengalpet  Patna  Hospet  Kollam  Manesar  Mancherial  Puducherry  Bhopal
Rajahmundry  Coimbatore  Cuttack  Gulbarga  Ernakulam  Pathankot  Hyderabad  Tirunelveli  Mumbai
Visakhapatnam   Hosur  Raipur  Mangaluru  Calicut  Udaipur  Nizamabad  Trichy  Kolhapur
Vijayawada

  Kolkata  Hubli

  Shimla  Mahabub Nagar

  Aurangabad
Nellore  Jharsuguda  Davangere  Jodhpur  Khammam  Vadodara
Tirupathi  Dhanbad  Bengaluru  Agra  Ananthapur  Indore
 Ongole  Guwahati  Vijayapura  Ludhiana  Warangal  Latur

  Mysore  Jaipur  Mancherial  Gwalior

  Nainital  Kurnool  Pune
Jaunpur  Jangaon   Dhule
Bilaspur

  Nagpur
Amritsar  Ahmedabad
Kanpur
Nasik

Karnal

About Shriram Automall India (SAMIL)

SAMIL is one-of-its kind facility, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Shriram Transport Finance Company (STFC). It is India's first and no.1 service provider that provides both online and physical bidding events through various well organized and transparent bidding platforms. On the top of it, company also provide services like one stop classified, private treaty for acquisition & disposal of pre-owned commercial vehicles, construction & industrial equipment, tractors & agricultural equipment, passenger vehicles, three wheelers and two wheelers providing complete transparency while negotiating deals. Company seems to have marked its presence all over the country with its established 66 Automalls and 150+ bidding locations. The company has also been awarded ISO 9001:2008 certification for its Quality Management System and rated AA+ from CRISIL.

For more information, please contact:

Ms. Jyoti Jain (NH-Marketing of SAMIL)

SHRIRAM AUTOMALL INDIA LIMITED

2nd Floor, Best Sky Tower,

Netaji Subhash Place, Pitampura, Delhi-110034

Tel: 011-41414444, Fax: 011-42414444

E-Mail: contact@samil.in | Website: www.samil.in