PartsChannel Completes Acquisition of Indianapolis-Based Alliance Collision Parts, LLC.


LOS ANGELES, June 5, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PartsChannel, Inc. today announced it has acquired Alliance Collision Parts, LLC., a company based in Indianapolis, Indiana that distributes automobile collision replacement parts. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

"The acquisition complements our presence in the Midwest region, and we will continue to look for strategic growth opportunities that leverage our brand, service and quality," said John M. Palumbo, chief executive officer of PartsChannel.

Fred Koppold, Alliance Collision's general manager in Indianapolis, will continue to serve in the same capacity with PartsChannel. "Fred has more than 20 years of experience in the automotive aftermarket.  We are pleased to welcome Fred and his team to the PartsChannel organization and we look forward to benefiting from their extensive knowledge and industry expertise," said Ray Chen, president of PartsChannel.

About PartsChannel, Inc.

PartsChannel, Inc. is a privately held distributor of automotive collision repair parts. Its product lines include: bumpers, hoods, fenders, grilles, panels, lights, radiators, condensers and related automotive parts used in repairing damaged vehicles. The company's products are sold to automotive repair shops and independent distributors throughout the United States.  Additional information is available at www.partschannel.com.



            

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