Polar Corp. Acquires Beall Parts And Service Business
The transaction closed Feb. 1; financial terms were not disclosed. Beall Corporation has been operating under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection since September 2012.
Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week ’13 Concludes With Positive Feedback, Record-Breaking Attendance
More than 2,100 aftermarket industry leaders attended the three-day conference, including more than 1,400 supplier and 590 distributor executives.
Universal Lubricants’ ECO ULTRA FlexPak Earns Top Spot in National Innovative Packaging Survey
“Green” motor oil packaging cited as a top breakthrough innovation in 2012.
The Carlyle Group Completes Acquisition Of DuPont Performance Coatings
New company to be called Axalta Coating Systems.
Fortieth Anniversary NCMA Conference Opens For Registration
National Catalog Managers Association heads to St. Louis in April.
Askpatty.Com CEO Jody DeVere To Receive Distinguished Service Award
Women’s Automotive Association International to honor DeVere during upcoming NADA Convention.
Automotive Parts Headquarters Presents Outstanding Supplier Awards
Automotive Parts Headquarters Inc. (APH), a Minnesota-based aftermarket auto parts distributor and store group, recognized outstanding supplier achievements from 2012 with all of its store owners, managers and salespeople present at the group’s annual Winter Conference on Sunday, Jan. 20 at Cragun’s Resort and Hotel in Brainerd, Minn.
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Autopromotec To Present Fourth Annual International Automotive Aftermarket Meeting
More than 300 professionals from all over the world, representing vehicle and component manufacturers, independent distributors, as well as aftermarket networks, are expected to attend the IAAM13.
Record Breaking Attendance Reported for Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week’13
With nearly 430 booths reserved, HDAW organizers have confirmed that this year’s product expo will be the largest in conference history, with all available exhibit space having sold out completely a month prior to the event’s opening.