Autopart International Recognizes Supplier Partners

Autopart International Recognizes Supplier Partners

“Strong partnerships with our suppliers are key to our product strategy. We appreciate the support we receive in the form of quality product, training and marketing. Their efforts bolster our commitment to deliver Premium Parts and Expert Service to the professional installer,” said Rich Jolivet, vice president of global sourcing and product management for Autopart International.

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NORTON, Mass. – At its recent annual Field Team Meeting and Supplier Tradeshow, Autopart International presented its 2014 Supplier of the Year Awards to the supplier partners that most actively support Autopart International’s commitment to “Premium Parts and Expert Service.” The following award winners were named:

  • New Supplier of the Year: DYK Automotive Inc. located in Philadelphia
  • North American Supplier of the Year: International Brake Industries – Carlson located in Lima, Ohio
  • Global Supplier of the Year: Zhejiang Lizhong Chassis Parts Co.  Ltd located in YuHaun Country, Zhejiang People’s Republic of China.

“Strong partnerships with our suppliers are key to our product strategy. We appreciate the support we receive in the form of quality product, training and marketing. Their efforts bolster our commitment to deliver Premium Parts and Expert Service to the professional installer,” said Rich Jolivet, vice president of global sourcing and product management for Autopart International.

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