Engine Pro Honors 3 Aftermarket Manufacturers With Performance Awards

Engine Pro Honors 3 Aftermarket Manufacturers With Performance Awards

Three automotive aftermarket suppliers were recently honored with performance awards by Engine Parts Group Inc., also known as Engine Pro. The awards were announced at Engine Pro's annual supplier meeting held in Dallas, Texas.

Top left: Greg Dunlap, Engine Pro; C) Chuck Barnett, Dura-Bond Bearing Co.; Andre Moser, Dura-Bond Bearing Co.

Top right: Greg Dunlap, Engine Pro; R) Paul Plebanek, Topline Automotive

Bottom: Greg Dunlap, Engine Pro; CL) Steve Tucker, S.A Gear, Inc.; CR) Sal Abdallah, S.A. Gear, Inc.; R) Magdee Abdallah, S.A. Gear, Inc.

Three automotive aftermarket suppliers were recently honored with performance awards by Engine Parts Group Inc., also known as Engine Pro. The awards were announced at Engine Pro’s annual supplier meeting held in Dallas, Texas.

Dura-Bond Bearing Co. received the group’s Opportunity Award. This award is presented to the Engine Pro supplier that in the past year has provided outstanding profit margins and other financial incentives such as rebates, product promotional opportunities and other profit potential. 

S.A. Gear Inc. captured the Fulfillment and Accuracy Award. This award is presented to the Engine Pro supplier that in the past year has achieved excellent order fill and on-time delivery along with superior order accuracy. 

The third award, the Good Steward Award, was presented to Topline Automotive. This recognition is earned by the supplier that has maintained superior marketing practices along with sales and marketing assistance.

Engine Pro Board Chair Paul Van Woensel commented, “Engine Pro shareholders know what types of activities lead to future success for the group and its customers. These awards are based on those activities and were chosen to recognize the three suppliers but also to encourage our other suppliers to help us meet our goals.”    

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