Kia and Joe Duffy Group join forces

October 13, 2015
Kia and Joe Duffy Group join forces Gavin Hydes CEO Joe Duffy Group & James Brooks MD Kia Motors Ireland
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The Joe Duffy Motor Group has announced that they have been appointed as  KIA partner for North Dublin. 


Welcoming the appointment, James Brooks Managing Director of Kia Motors Ireland Ireland,said: “We are delighted that the Joe Duffy Group have taken on the Kia franchise .The brand in Ireland is going from strength to strength and a partnership with one of Ireland’s largest motor groups adds to our reputation and brings our product to a wider customer base“.

Gavin Hydes, Joe Duffy Motor Group CEO, said: “We are very proud to be representing Kia in North Dublin. As part of our plans to grow the Group, this fits perfectly into our strategy of extending our portfolio.  In addition, we expect the Kia dealership, which will be based in the Airside Motor Park, Swords, North County Dublin,  to open for business in early October, This will create twenty new jobs over the next six months,and will bring the total number of people employed by the Joe Duffy Group, to 400. Initially, we will open in a temporary facility, whilst we develop a state of the art KIA facility. We expect to move to this flagship site in the first half of 2016”. 
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