Record #:

3481

Author(s):

Gray, Tim

Abstract:

Temple Sloan started General Parts, Inc. in Raleigh in 1961. Today the private company is the second-largest wholesale distributor in the country and markets parts under the CARQUEST name. Revenues of $1.2 billion are projected for 1997.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 17 Issue 10, Oct 1997, p58-59,61-63,65-69, il

Subject(s):

Automobile supplies industry; General Parts, Inc. (Raleigh); Sloan, Temple