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AASA Recognizes Long-time Member Companies

Fifteen companies marked membership anniversaries of more than 25 years.

AASA Recognizes Long-time Member Companies

The Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) honored 17 companies that marked membership anniversaries of more than 25 years during the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX).

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – The Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) honored 15 companies last week during the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) that marked membership anniversaries of more than 25 years.

“AASA is proud to have assisted these members, and the more than 700 members that belong to the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association and its other market segment associations, in their efforts to advance the motor vehicle parts supplier industry,” said Steve Handschuh, president and COO of AASA. “Our members play an important role in making sure today’s high-tech vehicles are efficient and safe, while providing the replacement products and services needed to ensure our country’s freedom and mobility.”

Members whose anniversaries were 25 years or older and were recognized including:

70 Years:
• Hastings Manufacturing Co.
• Permatex Inc.

55 Years:
• GOJO Industries Inc.

50 Years:
• Airtex Products LP, Division of United Components Inc.
• Gent-L-Kleen Products Inc.
• Wix Filtration Products, Division of Affinia Underhood

45 Years:
• Jenny Products Inc.

40 Years:
• American Power Pull Corp. D/B/A American Gage & Manufacturing

35 Years:
• SPX Corp.

30 Years:
• Precision International

25 Years:
• Atlas Copco Compressors Inc.
• Hella North America Inc.
• GM Service & Parts Operations
• Hunter Engineering Co.
• ZF Trading North America LLC

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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC — The Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) honored 17 companies that marked membership anniversaries of more than 25 years during the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX).

“AASA is proud to have assisted these members, and the more than 700 members, who belong to the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association and its other market segment associations, in their efforts to advance the automotive supplier industry,” said Steve Handschuh, executive director of AASA. “Our members play an important role in making sure today’s high-tech vehicles are efficient and safe while providing the replacement products and services needed to ensure our country’s freedom and mobility.”

Members whose anniversaries were 25 years or older and were recognized including:

70 Years:

* Federal-Mogul Corp.

* TRW Automotive

65 Years:

* Standard Motor Products Inc.

55 Years:

* Five Star Manufacturing Co.

50 Years:

* Riker Products Inc.

45 Years:

* PPG Industries Inc.

* Unity Manufacturing Co.

40 Years:

* Auto Vehicle Parts Co. (Auveco Products)

* Century Drill & Tool Co. Inc.

* CTA Manufacturing Corp.

35 Years:

* Ken-Tool

* Plasti-Kote Co. Inc., a division of Valspar Corp.

30 Years:

* American Forge & Foundry Inc.

* Astro Pneumatic Tool Co.

* Holley Performance Products

* Star-Brite Distributing

25 Years:

* Cloyes Gear & Products Inc.

* Dorman Products Inc.

* NGK Spark Plugs (USA) Inc.

* ROL Manufacturing of America

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