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Live from AAPEX: MEMA Honors Long-time Members at AASA Executive Reception

The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) honored 11 companies for their longtime membership with the association during the AASA/MEMA Executive Reception held Monday night at AAPEX. Manufacturers with membership anniversaries from 25 to 70 years were recognized.

LAS VEGAS — The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) honored 11 companies for their longtime membership with the association during the AASA/MEMA Executive Reception held Monday night at AAPEX. Manufacturers with membership anniversaries from 25 to 70 years were recognized.

The AASA/MEMA reception and the associations’ exhibit at AAPEX marked the finale of MEMA’s 100th anniversary celebrations.

“MEMA is proud to have assisted its members in their efforts to advance the aftermarket over the last century,” said Bob McKenna, new MEMA president and CEO. “We certainly appreciate the support of our members over the past century. Today, we represent more than 700 manufacturers of products in the automotive aftermarket, original equipment and heavy duty industries.”

Members recognized included:

70 Years:

* Cole Hersee Co.

* Federal-Mogul Corp.

65 Years:

* Standard Motor Products Inc.

55 Years:

* Five Star Manufacturing Co.

45 Years:

* Coronet Parts Manufacturing Company Inc.

* Dana Corp.

40 Years:

* Dayco Products LLC

* North American Signal Co.

30 Years:

* ArvinMeritor Inc.

25 Years:

* Alto Products Corp.

* R & B Inc.

For more information about MEMA, go to: www.mema.org.

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