Winnipeg, Manitoba – February 13, 2012 – The Birchwood Automotive Group announced today that they have acquired Keystone Ford as part of a purchase agreement with Keystone Ford’s Dealer Principle Bob Kozminski and approved by Ford of Canada. Effective immediately, the dealership will operate as Birchwood Keystone Ford.

Keystone Ford has operated as a Ford Dealership at 1300 Regent Avenue West since 1985, offering new and pre-owned vehicle sales, parts and service as well as a collision centre.

“We are extremely pleased that we were able to work out this mutually beneficial agreement and to once again own a Ford Dealership in the Winnipeg marketplace,” said Steve Chipman, President and CEO of the Birchwood Automotive Group. “We look forward to working with a motivated group of employees, providing a high level of customer service to Ford customers, and to represent Ford’s complete line-up of quality products. The addition of Ford also enhances the choices we can offer all our Birchwood Automotive Group customers.”

The Birchwood Automotive Group is Manitoba’s largest network of automotive retailers.  They now represent 16 automotive manufacturer’s brands and are the recognized leader in the Winnipeg automotive retail marketplace.

More information can be found on the official Birchwood Keystone Ford web site under the FAQ section.