Gengras Motors (GMST, LLC) Acquires Center Subaru
April 28, 2021
Center Subaru, a full-service Subaru dealership in Torrington, Connecticut, was acquired by GMST, LLC (doing business as Gengras Motors). Heritage Capital Group acted as exclusive financial advisor to the seller; the transaction represents an owner exit by long-time owner Phil Porter and expands Gengras Motors' footprint in Connecticut.
- Buyers
- GMST, LLC (Gengras Motors)
- Targets
- Center Subaru
- Sellers
- Phil Porter
- Industry
- Automotive
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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