1988
Foundation, trading of vehicles and spare parts of the French brand Matra
1991
Purchase of a subarea of the company Fleischmann GmbH (leading provider of Matra Tuning in Europe) like stock, TÜV-homologations and molds
1992
Move to a new building and current company headquarters in the industrial area Niederkassel-Ranzel
1994
Acquisition of the company Lamm Tuning (stock, TÜV-homologations and molds)
1995
Acquisition of the company Fleischmann GmbH (leading provider of Matra Tuning in Europe)
1996
Extension of the business area spare parts Alpine (original parts, reproduction of parts)
1997
Enlargement of our Hall at the Feldmühlestrasse and thereby doubling of storage space
1998
Purchase of the company Rode GmbH, overhauling of starters and alternators
2004
Building of a new stock room at the Karl-Hass-Straße in the industrial area of Niederkassel-Ranzel
2006
Purchase of the neighboring plot and building at the Feldmühlestraße, storage area now total more than 1000 m² in total
2009
Buying a subarea of the warehouse stock Alpine Sport, France
2012
Purchase of complete stock of Alpine spare parts and vehicles from the Company JPC, Netherlands
2014
Purchase of complete warehouse stock of Matra Murena spare parts of the company HB-Pieces-Auto, France.
2014
Purchase of complete warehouse stock of starter / alternator of the company Rau, Heilbronn
2015
Complete renovation / reconstruction of hall 2: new design of the show room for classic vehicles; New transparent workshop for the repair / overhaul of parts; Extension and redesign of the shipping department.
2016
Purchase of stock of starters and alternators of the former company Autoelektrik Schumacher, Niederkassel
2017
Since September: new website + new Online-Shop:
www.simon-auto-shop.de
We are present: Exhibition Retro Classics Cologne November 2017
2018
30 years of automotive engineering Simon. This year we celebrate our 30th anniversary!
15.-18. November 2018: RETRO CLASSICS Cologne
2019
Official distributor of Rektol Classic oil and official distributor of Humidity Pro dehumidifier.
2022
From now on we send all national and international DHL packages climate-neutral. The CO2 emissions generated during transport are offset by investments in internationally recognized climate protection projects.