Autopart International Recognizes Supplier Partners

Autopart International Recognizes Supplier Partners

Heri Automotive, OSC Automotive Cooling Products and OE Quality Friction receive accolades.

 

NORTON, Mass. – At its annual Field Team Meeting and Supplier Tradeshow, Autopart International presented its 2013 Supplier of the Year Awards to the supplier partners who most actively support Autopart International’s commitment to Premium Parts and Expert Service.

New Supplier of the Year was awarded to Heri Automotive in Phoenix, Ariz. Store Direct Supplier of the Year was awarded to OSC Automotive Cooling Products in Fullerton, Calif. North American Supplier of the Year was awarded to OE Quality Friction in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

The Autopart International Vendor Hall of Fame recognized its first inductee as OE Plus LTD. of North Dighton, Mass. This  honor recognizes a vendor’s dedication to excellence and unparalleled service and professionalism.

“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 of Autopart International.

 

Visit Autopart International on the web at https://www.autopartintl.com.

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