Keystone Automotive Sponsors First Ever ABPA/FAIA Joint Industry Convention - aftermarketNews

Keystone Automotive Sponsors First Ever ABPA/FAIA Joint Industry Convention

Keystone Automotive Industries recently signed on to be a Gold Sponsor of the first ever joint convention between the Automotive Body Parts Association (ABPA) and the Florida Automotive Industry Association (FAIA). This will be ABPA’s 28th and FAIA’s 53rd annual meeting, but their first joint venture.

POMONA, CA — Keystone Automotive Industries recently signed on to be a Gold Sponsor of the first ever joint convention between the Automotive Body Parts Association (ABPA) and the Florida Automotive Industry Association (FAIA). This will be ABPA’s 28th and FAIA’s 53rd annual meeting, but their first joint venture.

The joint convention will take place June 7-9 at the Grande Hotel in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. More than 300 distributors, jobbers and service personnel are expected to attend, looking for product lines that will help grow their aftermarket business.

“This joint effort by ABPA and FAIA is a wonderful idea to help body shops stay in tune with the ever changing aftermarket industry,” said Christopher Northup, vice president for Keystone Automotive Industries. “Keystone is continuously developing new parts and products and welcomes opportunities to demonstrate our presence in the marketplace and how it can help body shops grow their business.”

For more information or to register for the ABPA/FAIA Joint Conference, visit http://www.autobpa.com/convention.htm.

For more information about Keystone, visit: http://www.keystone-auto.com.

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