Genuine Parts Company is the world's largest global distributor of automotive and industrial replacement parts, with annual turnover exceeding $15 billion. Founded in 1928, the company operates through a portfolio of brands including NAPA Auto Parts, Motion Industries, UAP, and Alliance Automotive Group, serving hundreds of thousands of customers across North America, Europe, and Australasia.
The company's automotive business encompasses nearly 6,000 NAPA Auto Parts stores in the United States, stocking approximately 800,000 different parts, with operations extending to Canada, Mexico, Europe, and the Australasia region. Its Industrial Parts Group provides access to more than 18 million replacement parts, serving over 190,000 MRO and OEM customers across diverse manufacturing and maintenance sectors.
Genuine Parts Company is a Fortune 500 enterprise with a 70-year consecutive track record of dividend increases, reflecting sustained financial performance and shareholder returns. The company has announced plans to separate into two independent publicly traded entities by 2026, a strategic action designed to unlock shareholder value and enhance operational focus across its automotive and industrial divisions.
