Carnation is amongst India’s largest multi-brand, independent automotive services player catering to the passenger vehicle after-market space, present in over 35 cities and over 50 outlets. Founded in 2008 by Mr Jagdish Khattar, former MD and CEO of Maruti Suzuki India Limited (India’s largest passenger car company), the company has grown rapidly to become India’s largest after-market automotive services player. The company provides a complete range of after-market passenger auto solutions including car servicing, sale of pre-owned cars, car inspection service and offering warranty solutions.

Carnation addresses the car population of over 8 million that is out of warranty and seeks independent service providers. The share of organized segment is less than 1%, as compared to other markets where the share is 20 – 30%.