Group 1's purchase of 'uniquely high-volume stores' from Beck & Masten group is expected to generate $760 million in annual revenue.Group 1 Automotive has acquired three General Motors dealerships in Texas that the auto retail giant expects will add $760 million in annual revenue.The Houston-based dealership group on Monday purchased Beck & Masten Buick-GMC North, Beck & Masten Buick-GMC South and Beck & Masten Buick-GMC Coastal Bend from the Beck & Masten group, according to Ryan Kerrigan, managing director of Kerrigan Advisors, a dealership sell-side firm in Incline Village, Nev.Kerrigan Advisors represented Beck & Masten owners John Beck and James Masten in the sale.
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