Carquest

Carquest Corporation
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryAftermarket Auto parts wholesale/retail
Founded1974 (1974)
Founders
  • O. Temple Sloan Jr.
  • Dan Bock
  • Joe Hughes
HeadquartersRaleigh, North Carolina, U.S.
Area served
United States, Canada
Key people
  • Chris Agostino (President)
  • Steve Gushie (president-CA)
ProductsOE auto parts, automotive finishes, tools & equipment, professional training, business management
ParentAdvance Auto Parts (2014–present)
SubsidiariesCarquest Canada
Websitewww.carquest.com United States
www.carquest.ca Canada

Carquest Corporation is an American and Canadian automotive parts retailer and distribution network that is a wholly owned subsidiary of Advance Auto Parts, operating stores in Canada across New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec, as well as in the United States under independently owned and operated Carquest Independent locations. As of October 4, 2014 Advance operated 5,305 stores, 109 Worldpac branches. Advance Auto Parts and Carquest Auto Parts employs approximately 75,000 employees.

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