Kolkata|
Pioneers of multi-brand car service workshops Mahindra First Choice Services (MFCS) announced its first Franchisee Owned Franchisee Operated (FOFO) workshop in Kolkata in West Bengal as part of greater expansion plan of 20such workshops in West Bengal by March 2017 in the east that will also include establishment of three more workshops in Jalpaiguri, Kankinaraand Berhampore in West Bengal over the next month.
MFCS ‘s pan-India network currently stands at more than 130 workshops including 7company-owned facilities having serviced more than 4,40,000 cars, till date and they aim to close this fiscal with 400+ FOFOs.
“Our cost-efficient business model has received an encouraging response from franchisees across the country and prompted us to expand our presence further.. We are pleased to partner with Abhi Fuel Center for our first foray in West Bengal,” said YVS Vijaykumar CEO, Mahindra First Choice Services.
Abhijit Paul, Proprietor, Abhi Fuel Center said, “We are delighted to be associated with Mahindra First Choice Services, and look forward to a strong and enduring partnership with the company.”
The company aims to invest more than INR 250 crores, over five years, to expand its network to over 500 workshops by 2018 and is also planning to increase its all-India cluster warehouse network from the present 22 to 43, in order to ensure a steady supply of spare parts to its workshops.