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NGK Spark Plugs Celebrates 40 Year Partnership With Vento Distributors Corp.

NGK Spark Plugs was the first product sold by Vento Distributors Corp. when it was founded in Puerto Rico in 1975 by Juan M. Vento and his son, Juan L. Vento. Since 1975, Vento Distributors Corp. has expanded into a large international operation with 10 wholesale locations and office space in three countries.

NGK To Celebrate 20 Years In West Virginia

In 1995, the company opened its Sissonville, West Virginia, facility, making it the first major Japanese manufacturer in the state. Initial oxygen sensor production began in 1995 and spark plug production began in 2008.

AMN Executive Interview With Mike Schwab, Senior Vice President Of Aftermarket, NGK Spark Plug Co. (U.S.A.)

In today’s AMN Executive Interview, Mike Schwab, senior vice president of aftermarket for NGK, brings us up to speed on the company’s recent acquisition of Wells Vehicle Electronics and gives us an overview of the company’s global footprint. He also talks about the NGK’s overall marketing strategy and offers his thoughts on how to really listen to customers.

Three Executives Promoted To New Positions At NGK Spark Plugs

NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.) Inc. has announced Richard Sullivan, senior vice president and chief administrative officer, has been named the new executive vice president of Wells Vehicle Electronics, which NGK recently acquired from UCI Holdings. In addition, Matthew Latham and Lesley Skinner were promoted to new positions as well.

NGK Completes Acquisition Of Wells Vehicle Electronics Business

“Wells, like NGK, is a highly respected and trusted source of quality products for millions of vehicles and other applications,” said Wells President David Peace. “This acquisition significantly strengthens the reach of our respective product portfolios and positions our combined organization for continued growth within the North American market and around the world.”

NGK Spark Plugs Announces New Positions For 3 Executives In Its Aftermarket Division

In North America, NGK is headquartered in Wixom, Michigan, and maintains manufacturing, inventory and distribution facilities in Irvine, California; Sissonville, West Virginia; and Chicago.

NGK Acquires UCI Holdings

NGK’s acquisition includes of all the shares relating to the Wells Vehicle Electronics business from UCI Holdings Limited, a leading U.S. auto parts supplier.

Doner Advertising Receives Graphis Award For NGK Spark Plugs Advertisement

As part of its 2015 Advertising Annual Awards, Graphis Advertising honored Doner Advertising for its “Make Fast Faster” advertising campaign created for NGK Spark Plugs.

NGK Spark Plugs Recognized By O’Reilly Auto Parts As 2014 Vendor Of the Year

WIXOM, Mich. – At its annual Managers Conference held Feb. 5-8 in St. Louis, Mo., O’Reilly Auto Parts honored NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.) Inc. with the 2014 Vendor of the Year award. The award recognized NGK’s dedication in providing outstanding order fill, performance and quality for both NGK spark plugs and NTK oxygen sensors in

NGK Spark Plugs Recognized By Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance For Outstanding Shipping

WIXON, Mich. – On Dec. 9, 2014, in Aventura, Fla., NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.) Inc. received the Outstanding Shipping Performance award from Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance at the annual Alliance Shareholders’ winter meeting. The award recognized the dedication represented by NGK with consistently high shipping performance (95 to 96.9 percent) of NTK Oxygen Sensors and