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Fleet Alliance chief relishes European expansion efforts

FOLLOWING a week in which the European Central Bank launched the latest attempt to stabilise the eurozone we hear from a vehicle hire entrepreneur who has experience of the challenges involved in doing business on the Continent.

PRIORITIES: Martin Brown is looking to grow the company's core business, and called on the Scottish and UK governments to provide investment for construction to revive the economy. Picture: Mark Gibson
PRIORITIES: Martin Brown is looking to grow the company's core business, and called on the Scottish and UK governments to provide investment for construction to revive the economy. Picture: Mark Gibson

Name: Martin Brown

Age 37

What is your business called?

Fleet Alliance Ltd. I am managing director and a co-founding director.

What services does it offer? We offer overall fleet solutions aimed principally at the UK's SME market. Currently we have over 2000 clients, who vary in location, industry sector and requirements. We manage two vehicles for our smallest client and a fleet of over 500 vehicles on behalf of our biggest client. We manage in excess of 10,000 vehicles UK-wide with a combined value of more than £200 million. We can also offer our clients advice on contract hire and leasing as well as fleet risk management

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