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Pronto Member XL Parts Expands its Distribution Center

Houston-based wholesale automotive parts distributor, XL Parts recently announced plans to build a new, state-of-the-art, 187,000-square-foot corporate office and distribution facility to further enable the company to continue its aggressive growth strategy. The warehouse, which will be located on a 24-acre site in Houston, is scheduled to be completed in late December with a move-in date of January 2005.

HOUSTON, Texas — Houston-based wholesale automotive parts distributor, XL Parts recently announced plans to build a new, state-of-the-art, 187,000-square-foot corporate office and distribution facility to further enable the company to continue its aggressive growth strategy.

The warehouse, which will be located on a 24-acre site in Houston, is scheduled to be completed in late December with a move-in date of January 2005.

“This facility will allow XL Parts to better service our expanding customer base throughout Southeast Texas.” said Ali Attayi, president of XL Parts. “In our first three years, we have already surpassed the capacity of our existing warehouse. With this new facility, we can expect improved customer service, a better work environment for our associates and the ability to continue our expansion plans well into the future.”

Terry Bryden, general manager of XL Parts, focused on the increased operational efficiencies that the new facility would bring. “By integrating our distribution systems, which are currently separated, we will greatly enhance our ability to provide the superior service our customers have come to expect.”

XL Parts is a National Pronto Association Member that distributes automotive repair parts direct to the installer from 20 Houston area locations. Dealer Service Warehouse, a subsidiary of XL Parts, distributes original equipment automotive parts to Ford, General Motors and Lincoln Mercury dealers throughout Southeast Texas.

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