Centric Parts, a division of APC Automotive Technologies and North America’s leading manufacturer and supplier of aftermarket brake and chassis components and systems, has received the prestigious “Outstanding Shipping Performance Award” from the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance. This is the second consecutive year that Centric Parts has received the honor, which was given in recognition of the 95 percent or greater fill rate that Centric Parts was able to deliver throughout the calendar year for all product lines including drums and rotors, friction and hydraulics.
The award was presented during the annual Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance Winter Supplier/Membership Meetings in Miami, Florida, December 3-6, 2017.
Charlie Kirkland, Vice President of Sales at Centric Parts, accepted the award and noted, “On behalf of the entire Centric team, it is truly an honor to accept this award, and for the second year in a row. Complete and on-time delivery is obviously crucial to Alliance’s business, which is why they make it a point to recognize supplier-partners that excel in fill rate performance. We continue to drive Centric Parts further into Alliance’s distribution model with the right products that help make them successful year-over-year.”
Greg Woo, President of Centric Parts, added, “It is truly an honor to be recognized for vendor excellence by one of the world’s largest auto parts distribution groups and a testament of our commitment and dedication to the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance partnership. I am very proud of the way our team held its own against some of the most recognized brands in the automotive aftermarket.”
About Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance
The Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance (Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper) is one of the largest auto parts distribution and marketing organizations in the world, providing parts and service for over 2,300 parts stores and over 2,900 certified service centers throughout North America.
About Centric Parts
Centric Parts is a part of APC Automotive Technologies, a leading automotive aftermarket undercar parts platform. Centric Parts is also North America’s leading manufacturer and supplier of aftermarket brake and chassis components for passenger vehicles, light and medium duty trucks, fleet vehicles, high performance vehicles, and racecars. Centric products are marketed under the Centric, C-Tek, Posi Quiet, Fleet Performance, StopTech and PQ PRO brands.
