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6, two Norwegian families started a BMW dealership out of Stavanger. As the years passed the company grew, in Norway as well as in Sweden as an authorized retailer for BMW, Mini, Porsche and KIA. As of September 2017, the company was acquired by I.A. Hedin Bil AB and the name was subsequently changed to Hedin Automotive AS. Hedin Automotive AS is organized in three subsidiaries with the aim to deliver an exceptional customer experience. Improvement, advancement and transformation are the pillars on which the company’s strategy rests. In 2019 the company, as well as its subsidiaries, were certified as a “Great Place to Work” for the third time, after a poll amongst the co-workers. This is the global standard for a good workplace. In 2020 Hedin Automotive AS will be given the o responsibility for the BMW-operations currently controlled by Anders Hedin Invest AB. TARGET AIM Bavaria’s aim is to create unique customer experiences. VISION STATEMENT AND CORE VALUES Bavaria is to be characterized by passion and innovation. The vision is to be in the lead of positive customer experiences and to take the entire trade to the next level. Bavaria stands for quality, and the DNA of the company is to be surprising, different and noticeably better than our competitors. ANDERS HEDIN INVEST AB I.A. HEDIN BIL AB HEDIN AUTOMOTIVE AS BAVARIA NORGE AS BAVARIA SVERIGE BIL AB GS BILDELER AS 19 DEALERSHIPS 3 BRANDS 801 EMPLOYEES 17,082 RETAILED VEHICLES I.A. HEDIN BIL AB / ANNUAL REPORT / 2019 25