The Parts House Acquires Congress Auto Parts
The Parts House, the largest independent auto parts distributor in the Southeast, said it “plans to build on the impeccable reputation established by the area’s Congress stores and personnel.”
Arch Auto Parts Renovates Flagship Store
As the company’s corporate headquarters, parts warehouse and busiest of its 12 stores, “it was important for the outside of the building to accurately reflect that this location is much more than a busy parts store with long lines on Saturday mornings,” the company said.
Performance Warehouse in Pacific Northwest Acquired
With the deal, NPW will add two warehouses, bringing the company’s total number of warehouses to 19 across the United States and Canada.
Lumileds Opens New Distribution Center in Tepotzotlán, Mexico
The new facility is designed to better accommodate Lumileds’ rapidly growing customer base in Mexico and meet the demand for Philips Automotive Lighting products, the company said.
Tenneco Completes $5.4 Billion Acquisition of Federal-Mogul
Tenneco reiterated its plans to separate Federal-Mogul into two independent, publicly traded companies through a tax-free spinoff to shareholders.
Fisher Auto Parts Acquires Motown Automotive Distributing
Farmington Hills, Michigan-based Motown Automotive carries approximately 50,000 undercar and underhood parts, according to the company website.
AutoZone Now Offers Next-Day Home Delivery for Online Purchases
AutoZone parts and accessories are available for next-day delivery in 83 markets, covering roughly 80 percent of the U.S. population, according to the company
President of Automotor France Launches Service Firm for Aftermarket Parts Distributors in Emerging Markets
The dynamic nature of emerging markets is what inspired Olivier van Ruymbeke to launch Amerigo International, which he describes as “an international, network-based service provider backed by 45 years of expertise in emerging markets.”
BG Products Breaks Ground on New Distribution Facility in Kansas
The recent groundbreaking follows the current construction of the new 34,000-square-foot BG Technology and Training Center at BG corporate headquarters in Wichita.
Advance Auto Parts to Shutter San Antonio Distribution Center
The move is part of Advance’s broader plan to overhaul its supply chain.
‘Industrial Athletes’ Power AutoZone’s Newest Distribution Center in Ocala, Florida
Without a single piece of robotics in the place, AutoZone’s Ocala, Florida, DC runs on pure manpower.
Brake Parts Inc Expands Eastern Distribution Center
The Hazelton Eastern distribution center will service all BPI East Coast customers, including private-label and Raybestos customers, providing them with timely and accurate order-fill rates, BPI says.
