What is LKQ?
LKQ Corporation,Inc. is a privately owned company with headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The company is also among the Fortune 500 companies that engaged in automobile business. LKQ is the largest provider of alternative and replacement automotive spare parts in the North America. In addition, the company is also involved in recycling and re-manufacturing of mechanical spare parts for automobiles that include engines and transmissions.
In 1998, LKQ Corporation,Inc. was started when the company bought the Triplett Automotive Recycling based in Akron, Ohio. In the early 2000s, the company extended its business throughout the United States Continental with the widest network of 12 distribution centers and 38 salvage yards. Currently, LKQ Corporation is the only provider of optional auto parts in the U.S. and Canada automobile markets.
LKQ Products and Services
LKQ Corporation offers a diverse portfolio of alternative and specialty automobile spare parts and accessories that is used in repair of vehicles. The company mainly deals in automobile replacement systems, recycled auto parts, automobile components, recycled collision and mechanical products, automobile equipment, automobile parts and their accessories.
LKQ Sales and Service Network
LKQ serves a large number of customers across the North America, the Netherlands, Australia, France, the United Kingdom, Taiwan, and Belgium. The company has approximately 700 branches and customer service facilities that dedicated to deliver an extensive array of products and services. Additionally, LKQ Corporation,Inc. also operates wholesale automobile product business in North America. The company sells its products around the United States and Canada through the wholesale automobile product operations.