Car Parts Warehouse acquires Lake County Parts Warehouse, Import Parts Distributor

May 3, 2017
Car Parts Warehouse Inc., located in Brookpark, Ohio, has acquired Lake County Parts Warehouse in Perry, Ohio; Lake County Parts Warehouse in Akron, Ohio; and Import Parts Distributor in Pittsburgh, Pa.

Car Parts Warehouse Inc., located in Brookpark, Ohio, has acquired Lake County Parts Warehouse in Perry, Ohio; Lake County Parts Warehouse in Akron, Ohio; and Import Parts Distributor in Pittsburgh, Pa.

“The acquisition of Lake County Parts Warehouse and Import Parts Distributor locations will add value to all 35 Car Parts Warehouse locations,” said Tony G. DiFiore, vice president of Car Parts Warehouse. 

“We now have all our bases covered: from import to domestic, and all makes and models. This is just one more reason for professional installers in Northern Ohio and Western Pa. to make us their first call for hot-shot delivery. Car Parts Warehouse will now operate 35 locations and have more than 250 delivery vehicles on the road.” 

This acquisition will only further solidify the footprint of the Automotive Distribution Network across North America,” said David Prater, president of the Network. 

“We are proud of Tony and the Car Parts Warehouse team for making this acquisition under the Parts Plus banner,” said Prater. “This new expansion brings CPW approximately 3,000 new customers with more than $10 million in sales. We are extremely excited to welcome them into the group and look forward to their continued success.”

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