The inaugural edition of Automechanika Chicago announces the participation of the industry’s top brands including NAPA, Advance Auto Parts, WORLDPAC and Factory Motor Parts. Automechanika Chicago, the largest U.S. tradeshow and training event for automotive service and collision repair shop owners and technicians will take place April 24 – 26, 2015 at McCormick Place West, Chicago, Illinois. Joining these leading brands are more than 400 exhibiting companies who will display their new innovations, products and services.
“We are elated at the support of the industry. Uniting such an impressive line-up of automotive brands is a powerful reflection of the niche that Automechanika Chicago is filling in the marketplace” comments Bridget Ferris, Automechanika Chicago Show Director.
NAPA
National Automotive Parts Association (“NAPA”) was created to meet America’s growing need for an effective auto parts distribution system. With 64 strategically located distribution centers serving all 50 states and over 422,000 quality parts and accessories for automotive and industrial applications — NAPA has the most extensive inventory in the industry. www.napaonline.com
Advance Auto Parts
Advance Auto Parts, Inc., the largest automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America, serves both the professional installer and do-it-yourself customers. As of October 2014, Advance operated 5,305 stores, 109 Worldpac branches, and served approximately 1,350 independently-owned Carquest branded stores in 49 states, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and Canada. www.advanceautoparts.com
WORLDPAC
WORLDPAC offers more than 110,000 part numbers at one source for 41 import and domestic carlines. They import parts directly from the most respected OE manufacturers in the automotive industry. Sourcing the original parts from the original manufacturers ensures the precise fit and easy installation the first time, as well as the quality that maintains the integrity of the vehicle. To enhance our OEM import and domestic product offering, they also provide products from the highest quality aftermarket suppliers. www.worldpac.com
Factory Motor Parts
Factory Motor Parts Co. has grown from a small, single location in Minneapolis to over 110 locations in 19 states. They were acquired from their participation in the former Chrysler Mopar Distribution network of the 1960s and today symbolizes their valuable partnerships with Ford, General Motors and many other respected aftermarket companies. As an aftermarket distribution partner with original equipment suppliers, they serve markets in the Midwest, Mountain States, Southwest and West Coast including Alaska. www.factorymotorparts.com
If you are interested in joining the growing list of companies exhibiting the newest tools, equipment and products in the market at Automechanika Chicago, please contact Ryan Loomis, Senior Sales Associate, at +1 770 984 8016+1 770 984 8016. For more information about the show, please visit www.AutomechanikaChicago.com.
Automechanika Worldwide
The Automechanika Brand as a whole continues to experience record exhibitor and visitor numbers, indicating that these trade shows are truly fulfilling the needs of the industry through this global business platform. The growth and satisfaction remains a trend throughout all the Automechanika shows worldwide, confirming a positive outlook for the future of the industry.
