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Top 5 Stories Of The Week

A recap of the top five stories on aftermarketNews during the week of Dec. 6.

aftermarketNews Staff
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The Alliance Hosts Winter Shareholder Meeting in Miami

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Nearly 100 Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper shareholders and more than 300 channel partners are in attendance.

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Hahn Automotive To Acquire Carparts Distribution Center

Carparts has 20 jobber/retail stores located in New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Maine.

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Dorman Releases New Products for December

December’s release of 308 new part numbers includes 93 new-to-the-aftermarket parts.

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Parts Authority Acquires Cost Less Auto Parts

The deal, which closed on Dec. 3, adds four new locations in the Washington and Oregon markets.

Read more here.

Federated Announces Holiday Diecast Contest

Two winners will be announced each day on the Federated Facebook pages for 12 consecutive days through Dec. 17.

Read more here.

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Grote Names Star Safety Technologies’ Regional Sales Manager

Gunther Hochapfel brings more than 18 years of experience in the safety and warning technology industry to the company.

Mary DellaValle
By Mary DellaValle
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Grote Industries and Star Safety Technologies announced the appointment of Gunther Hochapfel as the new regional sales manager. Hochapfel brings over 18 years of experience in the safety and warning technology industry to the company.

Hochapfel previously served as a sales leader and applications specialist at a Canadian warning light manufacturer for nearly two decades. His tenure there was marked by significant contributions to the industry, including playing a pivotal role in driving the evolution of the Canadian marketplace from strobe to LED warning lights, according to Grote. Hochapfel also developed highly successful snowplow warning light programs for various ministries of transportation across Canada, showcasing his innovative approach and technical expertise.

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VIPAR HD Announces Latin America Expansion Plans

Plans include focusing on new locations, stockholders, and suppliers to serve the growing market.

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Endgame strategies, Tartaglione explains, encompass the owner’s objectives for the business, including passing it on to the next generation, selling to a competitor or bringing in a financial partner.

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MAHLE Releases 2023 Sustainability Report

MAHLE noted it made significant progress in reducing its CO2 emissions, and increasing the use of renewable electricity.

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Continental Appoints New ‘Head of Region’ for the US, Canada

In this role, Rob Schroeder will oversee all of material handling, port, earthmoving and agriculture tire business in the US and Canada.

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Transtar Industries Continues Rapid Product Line Expansion 

The company is now offering OE recycled engines, in addition to its expansive line of OE recycled transmissions and transfer cases.

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Mitchell 1’s ‘Thank You Thursdays!’ Sweepstakes Announced

One winner of a $100 gift card will be named each Thursday for 10 weeks on the Mitchell 1 Facebook page. 

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Eaton Names Senior Vice President and Controller

Adam Wadecki currently serves as senior vice president of internal audit.

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