Audi of Kirkwood
Semersky Enterprises, Inc. and Sovereign STL, Inc., an affiliate of LeadCar®, jointly announced today that they have come to terms under which Sovereign will sell Semersky its Audi franchise assets and affiliated real estate in Kirkwood, MO. The facility will be open for business as Audi Kirkwood on August 8, 2022, under Semersky ownership.
Tony Karabon, Managing Director of DCG, represented LeadCar® in the transaction.
Semersky Enterprises, Inc., owned by Ernie Semersky, operates Audi Exchange and Porsche Exchange in Highland Park, IL, Chevrolet Exchange in Lake Bluff, IL, Audi St. Charles in St. Charles, IL, and Audi Kirkwood in Kirkwood, MO.
About LeadCar®: LeadCar®, headquartered in Prairie du Sac, WI, includes Toyota of Wausau in Wausau, WI, Toyota of La Crosse in La Crosse, WI, Toyota of Mankato in Mankato, MN, LeadCar® Chevrolet Yorkville and LeadCar Honda Yorkville in Yorkville, NY, and LeadCar® Buick GMC in Utica, NY. LeadCar®, part of Brickl Companies, was founded on three basic principles: 1) entrepreneurship and independence of dealership management, 2) simplifying automotive retail processes through innovation, and 3) being part of the fabric of the local community.
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Brian Traugott
Brian Gordon
Tony Karabon
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