M&A Deal Summary

Genuine Parts Acquires Brittain Brothers

On October 4, 1999, Genuine Parts acquired distribution company Brittain Brothers

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Genuine Parts’ 6th transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Genuine Parts’ 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Genuine Parts’ 1st transaction in Oklahoma.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1999-10-04
Target Brittain Brothers
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Genuine Parts
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Brittain Brothers

Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
Brittain Brothers serves approximately 178 independently owned NAPA AUTO PARTS stores and 14 company owned stores located in Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas and Texas.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Genuine Parts

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1928
Sector Automotive
Employees60,000
Revenue 23.1B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Genuine Parts' corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
Genuine Parts' corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.

Genuine Parts is a service organization engaged in the distribution of automotive replacement parts, industrial replacement parts, office products and electrical/electronic materials. Company products and services are offered through a network of over 2,000 operations, geographically located across the United States, Canada and Mexico. Genuine Parts was founded in 1928 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 20
Sector (Distribution) 6 of 10
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 18
State (Oklahoma) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 7 of 13
Year (1999) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1999-01-01 Johnson Industries

Norcross, Georgia, United States

Johnson Industries is a distributor of automotive parts, equipment, tools, supplies, and facility services. Johnson Industries, Inc. was founded in 1924 and is based in Norcross, Georgia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-05-01 Quaker City Motor Parts

Middletown, Delaware, United States

Quaker City Motor Parts Company has been the leader in supplying quality NAPA automotive parts to our customers in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 80 years.

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