Motion Industries
Subsidiary of Genuine Parts | |
Industry | Industrial Equipment & Components |
Founded | 1972 |
Headquarters | Birmingham, Alabama, United States |
Key people |
William J. Stevens, President and Chief Executive Officer Thomas L. Miller, Chief Operating Officer |
Revenue | $4.77 billion USD (2014) |
Number of employees | 5,200 (2009) |
Slogan | Keeping Industry In Motion |
Website | http://www.motionindustries.com/ |
Motion Industries, Inc., headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, is the nation's largest distributor of industrial parts. The company was founded in 1972 and has been a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts since 1976. Motion Industries provides parts for many companies including Black & Decker, Ford, and GM. There are more than 500 Motion Industries offices located throughout the United States and in Canada through its Motion Canada subsidiary. The company operates in Mexico through its Motion Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V. division.[1]
References
- ↑ "Company Profile". Reuters UK. Retrieved 20 April 2012.