Wilsons Auctions has secured highly commended in the Best Remarketing Service award in recognition of its extensive national coverage and tailored support for SME operators. With over 89 years of auctioneering expertise, the company remains a family-owned and run business committed to serving local enterprises across the UK and Ireland.
The business operates nineteen sites, including ten auction centres located in key regions such as Belfast, Dublin, Glasgow, and Oxford. This geographic reach enables Wilsons Auctions to offer SMEs consistent access to a wide selection of used vehicles from franchised dealer groups, car supermarkets, finance houses, and other large fleets.
Wilsons Auctions’ support for SMEs goes beyond vehicle access. The company offers a range of initiatives aimed at sustainability and operational efficiency, including carbon reduction planning and health and safety programmes. It also partners with local SMEs for services such as vehicle repairs, transportation and site maintenance, fostering regional economic engagement.
To improve purchasing power for smaller businesses, Wilsons Auctions provides financial support through its WilPay stock funding plan. Additional benefits include a buyer rewards scheme with reduced fees based on purchasing volume and flexible out-of-hours services designed to accommodate SME trading patterns.
Jessica Bird, group editorial director at Astor Media, publisher of Business Motoring, said:
“Wilsons Auctions impressed the judges with its national reach and strong SME engagement, earning a well-deserved Highly Commended in this competitive category.”
Judge Stephen Kitson, the former Communications Director of Kia UK, added:
“A win for a family company that has grown by providing a service that hits the nail on the head.”
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