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45,000 Companies Occupy the $135 Billion Wholesale and Retail Auto Parts Industry.

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c35794) has announced the addition of Automobile Parts Wholesale-Retail - Industry Profile to their offering.

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The wholesale and retail auto parts Auto parts are components of automobiles. They mainly are, in alphabetic order (only car specific articles or articles with car section):
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  • Automobile self starter
  • Bell housing
  • Brakes
  • Bucket seat
  • Bumper
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  • Battery
 industry includes approximately 45,000 companies with combined annual revenue of $135 billion. Top companies include Genuine Parts, AutoZone, Advance Auto Parts Founded in 1932, Advance Auto Parts (NYSE: AAP), headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, is the second-largest retailer of automotive replacement parts and accessories in the United States. AAP had 2005 sales of approx. $4. , CSK CSK

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The industry is concentrated at the top: the 50 largest wholesalers hold over 50 percent of the wholesale segment. The retail segment is a bit less concentrated, with the top 50 companies holding about 40 percent of the segment. The used parts segment is highly fragmented.

COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Demand for aftermarket Aftermarket

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aftermarket

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 parts is driven by the age and mileage MILEAGE. A compensation allowed by law to officers, for their trouble and expenses in travelling on public business.
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 of vehicles, generally increasing when fewer new cars are sold. The profitability of individual companies depends largely on the volume of goods sold, because many of their costs are fixed. Small companies can compete effectively by carrying specialized parts or providing extra services such as machining or fast delivery. Average annual revenue per employee is about $700,000 for wholesalers; $100,000 for small retailers; and $175,000 for large retailers.

PRODUCTS, OPERATIONS & TECHNOLOGY

The industry sells parts and other products used to maintain and repair cars and trucks in the so-called auto aftermarket.

Our easy-to-use, quarterly industry profiles provide you with the industry analysis you need to better understand any particular business. We synthesize To create a whole or complete unit from parts or components. See synthesis.  information from hundreds of sources into an easy to digest format, giving you invaluable information about your target market, highlighting critical industry statistics and issues, changes that have taken place since the last quarterly update and key concerns that can have negative or positive impacts on investments. Utilizing the financial and forecasting data while simultaneously learning from educational business overviews can help you and your customers plan more effectively and invest wisely.

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