Companies of Smits Group
Providing products and services in automotive, fleet,
industrial and marine markets




Smits Group Receives awards at the Annual Supercheap Auto Trade Partner Awards
Friday, 14 October 2011

Held in Auckland on 14 October 2011, the afternoon saw Darlene Smits, receiving two finalist awards for ‘Outstanding Trade Partner 2011’ and ‘Most Improved Trade Partner 2011’ on behalf of GPI Automotive and Smits Group.

GPI Automotive was also awarded the ’Most Innovative Product Launch’ trophy for the launch of the Rislone Engine Treatment range across both New Zealand and Australia. Rislone is one of the oldest and most respected brands from the US and we are very excited by the results we are hearing from our customers. This launch is one of the most successful brand launches that we have ever completed, with strong coverage through all media avenues, resulting in an immediate uptake and pull through experienced in both Retail and Trade sectors.

GPI Automotive, a Smits Group Company, is a wholesaler and import merchant of more than twenty brands, supplying to over 170 resellers Nationwide, including Supercheap Auto.  Smits Group of companies have been in business for over 35 years and are automotive consumables specialists.