No Plan to cut Ties with our Nigerian Mercedes-Benz Dealers, says Weststar

Weststar Associates Limited, Nigeria’s authorized General Distributor of Mercedes-Benz has refuted any plan or possibility to sack its distributors across the country.

Following a recent speculative report published in Transport Day online headlined: “Mercedes May Sack Skymit, Sunny Motors, Barbedos, Tetralog as Dealers,” Weststar, in a media statement, rebutted the story, expressing its commitment towards continuing to promote and strengthen its dealerships, as a means to grow the Mercedes-Benz brand in the country.

“Weststar does not intend to cut ties with any of its Authorized Mercedes-Benz dealerships in Nigeria at this time,” it stated.

Weststar Associates Limited has been the home of all things Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria for over 15 years.

Running its operations as Mercedes-Benz’s representatives in Nigeria the Company owes its success not only to a holistic business model and a great team of professionals but also more importantly, to its business partners.

Weststar Associates Limited runs a dealership network across Nigeria that covers the different regions of the country & is held by successful and innovative companies who have a strong understanding of the business climate in their regions.

Although the story of Weststar in Nigeria is only a decade and a half old, the story of Mercedes-Benz runs for even longer, with a presence in Nigeria for over 60 years. Many of our dealers have become the lifeblood of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria.

“For decades,” it stated, “these companies have ensured that millions of Nigerians are able to gain access to the world’s most desirable Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Weststar’s key strategy remains to grow the Mercedes-Benz network in Nigeria using our dealerships.

“Weststar does not intend to cut ties with any of its Authorized Mercedes-Benz dealerships in Nigeria at this time.”

Companies in the Weststar’s dealership network include; Barbedos Cars Limited, M-B Automobile Services Limited, Skymit Motors Limited, Sunny Motors Limited, Tetralog Nigeria Limited.