Who We Are

Schwartz Advisors is an accomplished team of motor vehicle aftermarket professionals who expertly facilitate buy-side, sell-side, and strategy growth projects. No one understands the motor vehicle aftermarket, its trends and opportunities better than SA.

What We’ve Done | Engagements

Sell-Side

Traditional automotive, heavy duty, and agriculture equipment WD with two warehouse locations in Northern California. Acquired by Genuine Parts Company.

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Sell-Side

Traditional automotive WD with three warehouse locations in CA and HI. Acquired by Transtar Industries/NexaMotion Group.

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Leading provider of Product Information Management (PIM) solutions to companies in the automotive aftermarket. Acquired by Epicor.

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Provider of alternative automotive replacement parts, including both remanufactured OEM and aftermarket lights and wheels. The company serves collision repair and tire service channels through a nationwide distribution network of 13 facilities. Acquired by BBB Industries, a portfolio company of Clearlake Capital.

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Largest independent auto recycler in North America with 17 locations in four states. Partnered with Highview Capital.

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E-commerce and collision parts distributor. Partnered with Kinderhook Industries’ Original 1 Parts platform.

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Traditional automotive warehouse, with 21 retail and wholesale locations in metro New York City. Acquired by Transtar Industries/NexaMotion Group.

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Iconic manufacturer of air conditioning systems for the classic vehicle market. Partnered with Mangrove Equity.

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Paint, body and equipment wholesale distributor with locations in Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, Connecticut, Texas, Florida, and California. Acquired by National Oak Distributors.

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Industry leader in specialty vehicle manufacturing across many original equipment manufacturer platforms including General Motors, Ford, and Jeep. Partnered with Kinderhook Industries.

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Manufacturer and distributor of the K100 line of gasoline and diesel fuel treatment additives. Acquired by
Husky Corp.

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Sell-Side

Traditional retail and wholesale distributor, with locations in Washington state and Oregon. Acquired by Parts Authority

Parts Authority

Sell-Side

Traditional auto parts distributor with eight stores in New Mexico and Southern Colorado. Acquired by Parts Authority.

Sell-Side

Traditional auto parts distributor located in Northern California. Acquired by Genuine Parts Company.

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Sell-Side

Traditional auto parts distributor located in Eugene, OR. Acquired by Genuine Parts Co.

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Traditional auto parts distributor headquartered in Santa Fe Springs, CA, with nine distribution centers in Southern California and Las Vegas. Acquired by Parts Authority.

Parts Authority

Sell-Side

All Products Automotive

Traditional auto parts distributor headquartered in Chicago, IL. Acquired by NPW Companies.

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Sell-Side

Traditional auto parts distributor, with nine locations in Vermont, New Hampshire and New York. Acquired by Fisher Auto Parts.

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Major traditional auto parts distributor with locations throughout Southern California. Acquired by Factory Motor Parts.

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Gipe Auto Parts

Traditional auto parts distributor with six locations in Kentucky and Indiana. Acquired by XL Parts.

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Sell-Side

A traditional auto parts distributor, with 32 locations throughout California and the Pacific Northwest. Acquired by Parts Authority.

Parts Authority

Sell-Side

Traditional auto parts distributor, with six locations in Northern Virginia. Acquired by Genuine Parts Company.

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Pacific
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Traditional auto parts distributor. Acquired by Genuine Parts Company.

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Aftermarket Telematics Technologies

Web-based automotive telematics software and services for the automotive aftermarket.
Acquired by Innova.

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Traditional auto parts distributor. Acquired by Genuine Parts Company.

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Autobody Jobbers Warehouse

Wholesale distributor of automotive paint and body supplies, with customers located throughout the Northeast. Acquired by Automotive Systems Warehouse.

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Sell-Side

Poppe Automotive Warehouse

Traditional auto parts distributor with six locations in Texas. Acquired by XL Parts.

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