…Says New Nigerian Franchise Dealer to be Announced Soon
[dropcap]F[/dropcap] [dropcap][/dropcap]ollowing Weststar’s plans to consolidate and expand the Mercedes-Benz business in Nigeria, Weststar Associates Limited and FCA have agreed to mutually terminate its distributorship agreement, effective from Monday, 5th December 2017.
According to Mr. Mirko Plath, Managing Director/CEO, Weststar Associates Limited,the mutual arrangement between both parties,“ said is in line with the company’s plans to provide undivided focus to the Mercedes-Benz brand as it embarks on an increased business scale of activities in the coming year.
On customers who have purchased FCA vehicles from Weststar, the statement quoted Mr. Plath to have  assured them of continuous support until FCA appoints another Nigerian representative.
Mr. Plath said: “Weststar owes a duty to continue to support its customers with after-sales services for the Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, RAM and Fiat vehicles until a new distributor is announced by FCA.
“We reassure our valued customers of our unfailing commitment to continue to provide excellent services as always, however the distributorship for the FCA brands in Nigeria will be announced anytime soon.”
Weststar boss, on behalf of Weststar’s Management team, expressed his gratitude to the company’s long standing customers and business partners as he looks forward to more successful business years ahead for Weststar.
