Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. MPAA

Company Overview

Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. is a U.S.-based automotive aftermarket supplier focused on the remanufacturing, manufacturing, and distribution of replacement automotive parts and diagnostic solutions. The company primarily operates in the automotive aftermarket industry, supplying products for passenger vehicles, light trucks, heavy-duty vehicles, and certain industrial applications. Its principal revenue drivers include rotating electrical products such as alternators and starters, wheel hub assemblies and bearings, brake-related products, turbochargers, test equipment, and diagnostic systems sold to major automotive retail chains, warehouse distributors, and professional repair markets.

The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Over time, it evolved from a rotating electrical remanufacturer into a broader aftermarket supplier with multiple product categories and vertically integrated operations. Motorcar Parts of America has positioned itself through remanufacturing expertise, supply-chain integration, engineering capabilities, and long-standing relationships with major aftermarket retailers and distributors. The company’s business model emphasizes product availability, inventory management, and environmentally focused remanufacturing processes.