Carsales completes Mexican acquisition

Online car seller Carsales.com has completed its acquisition of a 65 per cent stake in Mexico-based auto classifieds website SoloAutos, for around $9mln.

Online car seller Carsales.com has completed the acquisition of a 65 per cent stake in Mexico-based auto classifieds website SoloAutos.

The company in August said it would acquire the SoloAutos stake for around $9 million. It has funded the buy through existing debt facilities.

Carsales lifted full year net profit eight per cent to a record $103.2 million for 2014/15, helped by a number of Australian and overseas acquisitions.


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