Advance Auto Parts
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Location
Headquarters: Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, North America
Region: North Carolina
Country: US
Continent: North America
About
Advance Auto Parts is a leading retailer of automotive parts, accessories, and car care advice. The company operates thousands of store locations across the United States and offers online shopping with options for home delivery or in-store pickup in minutes. It provides replacement parts, performance parts, batteries, brakes, oils and filters, and other maintenance items, along with expert tips and guides for vehicle care. Headquartered in the United States, it serves customers nationwide with extensive store network and digital shopping capabilities.
Advance Auto Parts is a retailer of automotive replacement parts, accessories, and maintenance items for do-it-yourself customers and professional installers. The company operates a network of company-owned stores and independently owned Carquest locations across the United States, Canada, and other regions. It offers products such as batteries, brakes, and oils through both physical stores and an
Advance Auto Parts, Inc.
1932
for_profit
active
Industries
Primary Industry: Retail
Categories
Funding & Financials
Public Company
$1.95B
over-1b
ipo
NYSE:AAP
nasdaq
Investors
Founders
Arthur Taubman
Leadership
Brian Hicks — Regional VP of Sales and Operations
Carla Bailo — Board of Directors
Elizabeth Dreyer — Chief Accounting Officer
Michael Santore — General Store Manager
William Pellicciotti — SVP, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
Jeff Shepherd — Senior Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
Jeffrey C. Smith — board_member
Technology Stack
Products
Replacement Parts: Parts for vehicle repair and maintenance, including brake pads, batteries, hoses, and filters.
Brake Parts Cleaner: Cleans brake parts by removing brake fluid, grease, and oil.
Motor Treatment: Fuel and oil additive for all gas and diesel engines.
Automotive Refrigerant: Products for vehicle air conditioning systems, including R134a and R-1234YF refrigerants.
Brake Lubricant: Silicone-based lubricant to prevent brake noise.
Shop Towels: Durable towels for cleaning up in workshops.
Funding rounds
Post Ipo Debt · $1.95B · (2025-07-28)
IPO · (2001-11-29)