FX.co ★ Genuine Parts Acquires Motor Parts & Equipment - Quick Facts

The Genuine Parts Company (GPC) has successfully finalized the acquisition of the Motor Parts & Equipment Corporation. Stationed in Rockford, Illinois, MPEC stands as the most prominent independent owner of NAPA Auto Parts stores across the United States. MPEC operates a staggering 181 locations, spread out across several states including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.

Expressing his excitement over the acquisition, Will Stengel, the President and incoming CEO of GPC, said, "Our enduring partnership with Joseph Hansberry, MPEC's Executive Chairman, has been highly appreciated. We are eager to welcome our new team members from MPEC to the GPC and NAPA family. We are looking forward to combining our efforts to provide elevated, valuable solutions to our customers."