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Seller
Fairfax Hyundai
Buyer
Safford Brown Automotive Group

DCG Announces the Successful Closing of Fairfax Hyundai

DCG announces the successful closing of Fairfax Hyundai, now Safford Brown Hyundai of Fairfax. Safford Brown Automotive Group originally started in 2002 and has grown to 26 new vehicle franchises in Virginia and Maryland. DCG facilitated the transaction.

DCG has a first-class team that conducted themselves professionally every step of the way. Their insight and guidance was invaluable to the successful outcome that was achieved. The teamwork was evident from the beginning.

Jim Gramm

Safford Brown Automotive Group

About Dave Cantin Group

Dave Cantin Group is a leading automotive M&A advisory firm specializing in acquisitions, divestitures, platform management, business evaluations, and other corporate development services. The new retail reality requires automotive dealers to seek DCG’s collective best thinking, deep experience and extensive industry relationships to effectively leverage M&A as a core business strategy.

Clients choose DCG because we are a trusted advisor focusing on long-term relationships, investing in data and research, and engaging our entire team on every client project. Clients benefit from our industry-leading market intelligence – our Market Outlook Report – and JumpIQ, our proprietary AI-enabled platform delivering unprecedented visibility into automotive retail.

Our nonprofit initiative, DCG Giving, funds child and adolescent cancer research and treatment across the United States and supports other charitable causes important to the automotive retail community. To learn more, visit davecantingroup.com.

Deal Summary
seller Fairfax Hyundai
buyer Safford Brown Automotive Group
date December 2022
location Fairfax, VA
brand Hyundai
advisors Dave Cantin
Brian Traugott
Brian Gordon
Tony Karabon
Stephen Jones
sector Automotive
client goal Acquisition