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LKQ Acquires Euro Car Parts

On October 3, 2011, LKQ acquired distribution company Euro Car Parts for 347M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is LKQ’s 7th transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is LKQ’s 6th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is LKQ’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-10-03
Target Euro Car Parts
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) LKQ
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 347M USD

Target

Euro Car Parts

Wembley, United Kingdom
Euro Car Parts Ltd. is a distributor of automotive aftermarket parts in the United Kingdom.Euro Car Parts has serving more than 120,000 commercial customers from 89 locations throughout the UK, offering a broad product line of 114,000 SKUs.

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Buyer

LKQ

Antioch, Tennessee, United States
Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Automotive
Employees47,000
Revenue 14.4B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

LKQ is a provider of alternative collision replacement parts and also a provider of recycled engines and transmissions and remanufactured engines, all in connection with the repair of automobiles and other vehicles. LKQ was founded in 1998 and is based in Antioch, Tennessee.

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Overall 23 of 45
Sector: Distribution M&A 7 of 20
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 20 of 40
Country: United Kingdom M&A 1 of 4
Year: 2011 M&A 2 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 6 of 11
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