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By Counterman
RBR Truck Parts, with three locations in Texas, recently joined
link hidden, please login to view. Founded in 2018, RBR Truck Parts LLC is a heavy-duty parts distributor serving the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. The company provides aftermarket parts for all truck makes and models. RBR caters to owner-operators, local fleets, service centers and municipal accounts. It offers high-quality products to keep their customers’ vehicles running efficiently. Strategic Location in a Major Trucking Hub
The Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex is home to 8.5 million people across more than 200 cities. It is a major hub for the trucking industry. RBR’s Hutchins, Texas, location sits near Interstate 45, just 250 miles north of Houston. Houston ranks among the nation’s largest ports. RBR also operates near a large rail/container yard and major warehouse operations. This allows the company to serve the region’s trucking needs effectively. Its heavy-duty network connection strengthens its position in this critical market.
Product Selection and Facilities Support Growth
RBR serves a diverse customer base throughout North Central Texas. The company stocks a wide selection of aftermarket truck parts. These include engine components, suspension parts, brake systems, wheels and tires, filters, fluids and accessories. The Hutchins location includes a 14,000-sq.-ft. showroom and warehouse. A 5,000-sq.-ft. facility in Duncanville and a 7,000–sq.-ft. branch in Fort Worth support operations. Owner Rony Santos and general manager Cesar Perez lead the RBR team.
Partnering with Power Heavy Duty for Continued Success
“RBR Truck Parts is a well-established business known for honesty, integrity, and their strong ties in the community,” said Jim Pennig, vice president of business development,
link hidden, please login to view Heavy Duty Family of Companies. “They are dedicated to growing their business with quality parts from Power Heavy Duty’s network of supplier partners, and we look forward to supporting them with great programs and true group value.”
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The
link hidden, please login to view announced the promotion of Kris Goldman to the role of vice president & general manager of link hidden, please login to view, effective January 1, 2025. This promotion highlights Kris’s exceptional leadership, unwavering dedication and significant contributions to the company, as he continues to play a vital role in shaping the future of APW, according to the Alliance. Since joining APW in October, 2019 as controller, Goldman has consistently demonstrated remarkable leadership skills and a strong commitment to operational excellence. Prior to joining APW, Goldman served as executive vice president and CFO of Newmark Moses Truck Partners. His diverse experience and strategic vision were key in his promotion to general manager of APW in December, 2021, where he successfully oversaw the direction, logistics, operations, staff and channel partner relationships, navigating challenges such as COVID-19, supply chain disruptions and labor shortages.
JC Washbish, president and CEO of the
link hidden, please login to view, expressed confidence in Kris’s continued ability to drive APW’s success. “We are incredibly proud of Kris’s continued growth and leadership within APW,” said Washbish. “His commitment to our service is the difference value, and his strategic direction has been instrumental in APW’s success. We are confident that, as vice president & general manager, he will continue to lead APW into its next phase of growth with the same dedication and vision.” Goldman will shift from his previous role as general manager only, where he oversaw daily operations and team management, to a more strategic, executive leadership role, the company said. In this capacity, he will lead key strategic initiatives, drive company-wide growth and work closely with senior leadership to shape APW’s long-term vision. His new responsibilities will include overseeing operations, logistics and market expansion, as well as managing high-level shareholder relationships and collaborating with executive leadership on strategic decisions. Additionally, he will collaborate closely with shareholders and manufacturing channel partners to align on a shared vision for success, ensuring mutual growth and continued value creation.
“I am honored to step into this new role and continue working with such a talented and dedicated team,” said Goldman. “APW has seen tremendous success over the past few years, even amidst significant challenges. As we look to the future, I’m excited about the growth opportunities ahead and the potential to deepen our relationships with our channel partners to ensure that our shareholders continue to benefit from our commitment to excellence and service.”
APW said its continued success is a testament to the strategic vision and leadership of Goldman, and it looks forward to the positive impact he will have in his new role.
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By Counterman
Auto-Wares Group of Companies announced that it has joined forces with Landon Auto Parts. Landon has five locations in lower Northern Michigan (Boyne City, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Indian River and Onaway). They join the 42 locations currently operated by
link hidden, please login to view in the Northern and Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Landon Auto Parts and Auto-Wares officially joined operations on October 31, 2024. Landon Auto Parts stores will be rebranded to the Auto Value name and high-quality national-brand products will be available over the next weeks to replace some of the current private-brand products, according to a news release from
link hidden, please login to view. That same news release explained that the Landon family members, their team and their commitments to the Landon Auto Parts customers will stay intact. While the Landon family operates a hardware and lumber business alongside Landon Auto Parts, the partnership will impact only the Landon Auto Parts business—the Landon-owned hardware and lumber businesses will remain owned and operated by the Landon family.
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link hidden, please login to view(NMG) continues its rapid expansion, acquiring link hidden, please login to view out of Cleburne, Texas. Founded in 1977, 4M Parts Warehouse provides premium-quality auto parts for professional repair shops. Terms were not disclosed. 4M Parts Warehouse has 17 locations in North Texas and more than 120 employees. 4M Parts Warehouse President Lanny Martindale will join NexaMotion Group as VP of sales and operations.
“I’m excited about joining forces with NMG, as their strategic vision aligns perfectly with ours,” said Martindale. “This collaboration presents exciting growth opportunities for our team members and will allow us to bring new product lines to our customers in the North Texas market.”
Neil Sethi, CEO of NexaMotion Group, said, “This is a significant acquisition in a key strategic market for NMG, and we’re just getting started. 4M Parts Warehouse embodies our commitment to innovation and quality of service in supporting automotive repair shops. We’re excited for this new partnership and to expand our presence in North Texas.”
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link hidden, please login to view announced it is expanding its footprint with the addition of a new, state-of-the-art 250,000-square-foot warehouse at 115 Journeyman St, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. This strategic move supports AutoShack’s ongoing growth and addresses the increasing demand for high-quality automotive parts across Canada and the U.S., the company said. The facility’s prime location at Huntmar and Campeau, in Ottawa, Canada, was selected for its access to the 417 Highway, which will significantly enhance AutoShack’s logistics and distribution capabilities, leading to improved efficiency and better service for our customers, added the company.
“This expansion is a key milestone in AutoShack’s long-term growth strategy and reinforces our commitment to providing exceptional service,” said Gary Calagoure, president of AutoShack.
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