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G&L Auto Service Invests in Josam Technology for Body Repair Work 兴利汽车维修投资优胜车身修复科技
Johor-based G&L Auto Service Sdn Bhd demonstrated its its ambition on on on expanding its its commercial vehicle body repair work business through a a a a a a a a notable investment in in in in Josam col-
lision repair system recently “G&L Aiuto was established by my dad in in 1983 as as as a a a a a a a a a a a work- shop that specialised in in in in in collision repair for passenger cars and and trucks insurance claims and and and windscreen replacement I joined the the the company after graduation and and took the the the helm of the the the fam- ily business in in 2008 The several Movement Control Orders (MCOs) that the the the government imposed to to halt the the the spread of the the the Covid-19 pandemic forced us us us to to to relook our company’s busi- ness focus strategies and and services ”
said Managing Director Goh Zhi Sheng During the the strict lockdown known as the the MCO 1 0 0 0 (March to May 2020) he he he he continued all non-essential businesses were prohibited from operating As the the company’s main focus was was on on the the the the passenger car car segment its business was was badly af- fected as as as the the the number of private cars travelling on on the the the road dropped significantly “We realised that there was a a a a a a a a a need to develop more of the the the com- pany’s other businesses such as as insurance claims and collision repair repair of commercial vehicles We made the the the the first enquiry on on on on the the the the Josam collision repair repair system in in in 2021 following the the the completion of our commercial vehicle workshop in in in 2020 However we we did
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Goh Zhi Sheng Managing Director G&L Auto Service Sdn Bhd not purchase any of the the the products due to to the the the pandemic and and unfa- vourable business environment We finally decided to to order the the the Josam Josam Frame Press and Josam Josam Truck Wheel Alignment as as well as as Induction Heater from Manbeni Machine Tools (M) Sdn Bhd in November 2022 ”
Goh revealed that the the selling prices for these products rose more than 60 per cent in in almost a a a a a a a a a a a year’s time “I always believe that good tools are prerequisite to to to the the the successful execution of a a a a a a a a a a a job Even though until today the the the the company didn’t use the the the the system that often it it is important to to have the the the the right equipment in in place in in case it it needs them ”