WORLDPAC Opens New Warehouse In Sugar Land, Texas, Area - aftermarketNews

WORLDPAC Opens New Warehouse In Sugar Land, Texas, Area

NEWARK, Calif. – WORLDPAC has opened a new regional distribution center in Houston, Texas. The facility offers expanded service and delivery options to independent automotive repair professionals in the Sugar Land, Pearland and Houston areas. It is the ninth WORLDPAC location in Texas.

Headquartered in Newark, Calif., the company provides brand-recognized automotive parts directly to independent import and domestic service centers in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico, and also offers customer services such as such as technical and business training, as well as targeted customer marketing solutions.

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