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Hobbycraft in High Wycombe Hobbycraft, Borehamwood Hobbycraft in Tunbridge Wells, using the former logo. It was started by the Haskins Group, a nursery and garden supplier in the south of England, and was bought by investment group Bridgepoint in April 2010, [5] [6] and in 2024 they sold the business to Modella Capital.
Genuine Parts Company (GPC) is an American company engaged in the distribution of automotive replacement parts, industrial replacement parts, office products and electrical/electronic materials. GPC serves numerous customers from more than 2,600 operations around the world, and has approximately 48,000 employees. [1] It owns the NAPA Auto Parts ...
It sells performance auto parts, aftermarket accessories, tools, and race apparel. JEGS was founded by Jeg Coughlin Sr. in 1960 as a small speed shop. [1] Jeg's remained family owned and operated until 2022 when a majority stake of the company was purchased by Greenbriar Equity Group .
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (NYSE: SMP) is a manufacturer and distributor of automotive parts in the automotive aftermarket industry. The company was founded in 1919 as a partnership by Elias Fife and Ralph Van Allen and incorporated by Fife in 1926. It is headquartered in Long Island City, New York, and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.
CSK Auto was formed after a series of acquisitions in the auto parts space. In October 1971, Lucky Stores acquired Kragen Auto Supply with its 11 stores in a stock swap. [ 6 ] Lucky also acquired Checker Auto Parts when it acquired Yellow Front Stores along with their corporate parent Valley Distributing for $45.9 million in stock in March 1978.
Delphi Technologies was an independent automotive company from 2017 to 2020, when it was acquired by BorgWarner Inc. As of 5 July 2023, BorgWarner completed the spin-off of Delphi Technologies, Delco Remy, and Hartridge to a separate publicly traded company, PHINIA.
TRW Automotive was an American company based in Livonia, Michigan.Tracing its roots from TRW Inc., [2] [3] TRW Automotive's production featured a variety of automotive products including integrated vehicle control and driver assist systems, braking systems, steering systems, suspension systems, seat belts and airbags, and engine valves among others. [4]
Dorman focuses on identifying parts that are frequently failing on cars, trucks and other motor vehicles in operation and developing repair and replacement products. [4] The company announced record sales in 2022. [5] In August 2022, the company began the purchase of SuperATV for $590 million in total value. [6]