AP ADDS NEW BRANCH TO NETWORK
Following its recent rebranding exercise, parts distributor Andrew Page has opened a new site in Southampton. The new site has created 20 jobs in the area.
Following its recent rebranding exercise, parts distributor Andrew Page has opened a new site in Southampton. The new site has created 20 jobs in the area.
KPMG has been confirmed as the administrator of Unipart Automotive. As reported, the majority of branches will close with immediate effect, with the loss of around 1,300 jobs. The affected branches are listed below.
Car parts giant Unipart Automotive will appoint administrators this morning, with predicted job losses estimated to be between 1,200 and 1,300.
Andrew Page (AP) is to phase out the Camberley Auto Factors (CAF) brand over the next two months.
Crash parts supplier Imperial Automotive has partnered with AP Auto Panels Wrexham to improve distribution in North Wales.
A report in The Daily Telegraph suggests that struggling component supplier Unipart Automotive may be acquired by LKQ Corp – the US-based firm behind Euro Car Parts.
Following the earlier news that Unipart Automotive has announced its intention to file an ‘intent of administration’ notice, Mark Dixon, Unipart Automotive chief executive
Component supplier Unipart Automotive is on the brink of administration, according to media sources. However, it is still possible that a last minute refinancing deal could be done.
Buying and distribution group The Parts Alliance has welcomed the ‘thrilling’ return of Andrew Page as an associate member – signalling a seismic shift in the automotive aftermarket.
The Leeds-based national motor factor adds 93 branches and more than £170 mi
The Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) has found against Unipart Automotive’s ‘Stop Secret’ braking products online adverting campaign.