American Chamber of Commerce in Romania

“By introducing this new product we start offering our clients complete finance solutions – operational leasing, financial leasing and fleet management. We suggest to the companies that possess cars and commercial vehicles up to 3,5 tones to choose operational leasing in order to optimize their activity and to reduce costs, states Felix Daniliuc, General Manager Raiffeisen Leasing IFN SA. “Though often considered to be destined solely to the multinationals, the operational leasing is at the same time a very useful product for the small and medium sized enterprises. In order to offer our clients customized services that will bring them value at correct prices we chose Sixt New Kopel to be our partner due to its 30 years of experience in this domain, out of which 6 on the Romanian market”.

Sixt New Kopel’s role will concern the vehicles maintenance, the taxes and insurance management, the tax payment and the permanent support offered to the clients during the contract.

“We are honored to partner with a strong company such as Raiffeisen Leasing, leader in the financial domain, and we intend to fully harness its potential, by delivering our clients complete fleet management solutions” states Dudy Perry, CEO Sixt New Kopel.

Among the solutions offered by Sixt New Kopel there are: road assistance all along the country, 24h/24h, 7days/7days, replacement cars, accidents management, road taxes payment, administrative procedures for the car registration, non-stop call center, fleet manager at the client’s location (for the big fleets)

The operational leasing contract is closed with Sixt New Kopel, Raiffeisen Leasing supporting the financing of the operation.

More information regarding this product can be found at www.srleasing.ro or by telephone at *6677.

Raiffeisen Leasing IFN SA is a member of the Austrian financial group Raiffeisen and activates on the Romanian market since 2002. The Raiffeisen Leasing clients are companies of all sizes – SMEs, multinational corporations, institutions – The company benefits from a nationwide network, being present in 13 large cities. Its leasing services are accessible through all the Raiffeisen Bank agencies. Raiffeisen Leasing is a member of the Financial Companies Association in Romania (ALB) starting 2004.

SIXT New Kopel entered the Romanian market in 2005 as the first company to bring operational leasing services and fleet management, providing unique services such as workshop, replacement cars and bridging cars. Currently, Sixt New Kopel is the Romanian operational leasing and car rental market leader (with over 7,000 vehicles).

SIXT Operational Leasing is present in more than 60 countries and the product they are offering maintain a fair balance between the international standards and the local market particularities. Sixt New Kopel is part of the New Kopel Group, reporting a 25 million Euros turnover in 2010, a 78% increase compared to 2009. For 2011 the group estimates it will exceed a 30 million Euros turnover.