TAMPA, Fla. / COLUMBUS, Ohio – Hytec Automotive has been named a supplier of automotive water pumps for TruStar Inc. in Pearland, Texas. TruStar is a network of independent automotive warehouse distributors located throughout North America specializing in supplying the independent installer with under car automotive products and marketing services.

Hytec Automotive will supply its full line of automotive water pumps to all TruStar North American locations, from its main distribution center and headquarters located in Columbus, Ohio. Hytec water pumps are manufactured in the company’s new state-of-the-art 70,000 square foot production plant in Jiangsu Province, Dafeng City, China. This TS 16949 certified facility has the capacity to produce the largest amount of water pumps on the Asian continent, according to Hytec.

“Hytec Automotive Water Pumps are the latest addition to the TruStar Brand of products and the TruStar Distribution Center,” said Kevin Davidson, marketing manager of TruStar Inc. “TruStar is proud to offer Hytec Automotive quality Water Pumps to its members through the TruStar Distribution Center where TruStar members can order products from 12 vendors all on one purchase order. The convenience of ordering multiple product lines on one order lowers freight costs, lowers inventories and increases turns. The combination of the TruStar Distribution Center and the quality Hytec Automotive Water Pump in the TruStar box makes for a future we are all excited about.”

“The Hytec-DeBartolo organization is extremely honored to supply new water pumps for such a world-class organization as TruStar Incorporated,” added Tim Zahler, president, Hytec Automotive. “The TruStar name is one that the automotive industry trusts and depends upon. We are pleased to now be a part of that trust."

For more information about Hytec Automotive, visit www.hytecauto.com.