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STOCKIST DEALS FOR AFTERMARKET SUPPLIERS
The month gone has seen a number of supply arrangement deals being signed by major aftermarket companies. CAT reports.
A DROP OF THE GOOD OLD GREEN STUFF
We keep it clean as CAT takes a trip to the Deb Denby Site - the place where the infamous Swarfega is made
DISCIPLINING STAFF: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Every manager will have to call a disciplinary hearing at some stage but there are some simple steps to make the process fair and legal
THE RENAULT LAGUNA II (2001-2008)
One car that was known to be problematic when it came out of warranty was the second generation Renault Laguna. CAT gives the vehicle a full inspection.
VALEO ACQUIRE FTE AUTOMOTIVE
Valeo buy hydraulic company for an undisclosed amount
AUTOMECHANIKA B'HAM DIRECTOR INTERVIEW
Showrunner Simon Albert on why he thinks NEC show will succeed where others have not
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
Neil Pattemore The giant factors are beginning to specialise – are there any business lessons from this?
[caption id="attachment_17702" align="alignleft" width="204"] NEIL PATTEMORE
Business analyst at XEN Consultancy for the aftermarket[/caption]
You may have noticed in last month’s magazine that there has been a spate of acquisitions in the parts distribution sector recently.
AUTOMECHANIKA BIRMINGHAM AFTERMARKET SEMINARS
Automechanika Birmingham organisers arrange a series of informative seminars covering issues facing the aftermarket and supply chain.
MANN+HUMMEL COMPLETES AFFINIA FILTRATION ACQUISITION
Deal sees German firm take Wix and Filtron brands