The Parts House

What The Parts House does

The Parts House (TPH), founded in 1970 and headquartered in Jacksonville, operates as a B2B automotive parts distributor serving professional service providers across the United States. It is a private subsidiary of Marubeni Automotive Aftermarket Holdings, a Japanese conglomerate, and operates jointly with sister company XL Parts under a shared infrastructure footprint of 11 distribution centers, 14 regional hubs, and more than 200 retail store locations with combined headcount exceeding 1,700 employees. TPH distributes both original equipment (OE) and aftermarket automotive parts sourced from major manufacturers including AC Delco, Ford Motocraft, Honda, Mopar, Nissan, Toyota, Denso, and Moog, and serves automotive service centers, parts stores, reconditioners, mobile repair operators, collision repair centers (Houston only), dealerships, and fleet/municipal customers.

TPH's product surface is a multi-platform B2B ordering and distribution system. The proprietary platform TPH Rapid provides online catalog browsing and ordering, TPH ACDelco Connection integrates TPH inventory with the AC Delco catalog, and TPH Webpro is integrated into the Nexpart wholesale marketplace. Same-day delivery is offered for Ford and GM OE and aftermarket parts via the distribution center network. In August 2025, TPH extended into the collision repair vertical through the acquisition of Alliance Automotive and Alliance Auto Body Parts in Houston, Texas, adding aftermarket collision parts to the existing catalog.

The business model is wholesale B2B parts distribution: TPH sells to trade customers under quote-based wholesale pricing with volume-based programs, exclusive jobber buying options, and loyalty rewards programs. Distribution occurs through four channels — direct store pickup at 200+ retail locations, distribution-center delivery to enterprise accounts, the TPH Rapid online platform, and third-party marketplaces (Nexpart) — supported by a dedicated field sales force. Pricing is not publicly disclosed, and revenue figures are not available in the source data.

Name

The Parts House

Legal name

The Parts House

Website

http://thepartshouse.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1970

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

The Parts House (TPH) is a private B2B automotive parts distributor serving professional service centers, parts stores, dealerships, and fleet operators with OE and aftermarket parts across 11 distribution centers, 14 hubs, and 200+ stores.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Automotive Parts Distribution

NAICS

Automotive Parts and Accessories Retailers (441330), Automotive Parts and Accessories Retailers (44133)

SIC

Wholesale-Motor Vehicle Supplies & New Parts (5013), Wholesale-Motor Vehicles & Motor Vehicle Parts & Supplies (5010)

akta.pro primary industry

Mechanical replacement parts distribution (engine, drivetrain, steering, suspension, brakes) (CRAOANAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Maintenance, service & repair (MSR) parts distribution (filters, belts, hoses, wipers, fluids) (CRAOANAB), Collision repair & body parts distribution (sheet metal, bumpers, mirrors, glass, airbags) (CRAOANAE)

Keywords

• Automotive parts distribution
• Aftermarket parts supply
• OE parts wholesale
• Automotive aftermarket logistics
• Collision repair parts

Headquarters

HQ city

Jacksonville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Supply Chain, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Aftermarket Auto Parts Distribution: Sale of aftermarket automotive parts to professional service providers including automotive service centers, collision repair centers, dealerships, and fleet operators. Revenue generated through wholesale pricing to trade customers with volume-based programs, exclusive jobber buying options, and loyalty rewards programs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The Parts House distributes original equipment (OE) and aftermarket automotive parts to professional automotive service providers, parts stores, dealerships, collision repair shops, and fleet/municipal operators through a network of 11 distribution centers, 14 hubs, and 200+ retail store locations operating jointly with sister brand XL Parts. Customers access inventory through dedicated account representatives and proprietary digital ordering platforms (TPH Rapid, TPH ACDelco Connection, TPH Webpro/WHI/Nexpart), with same-day delivery available for Ford and GM OE parts. The product mix spans major brand catalogs (AC Delco, Ford Motocraft, Mopar/GM, Honda, Nissan, Toyota, Denso, Moog) plus aftermarket collision parts following the August 2025 Alliance Automotive acquisition.

Product overview

The Parts House (TPH) operates as a multi-brand automotive parts distribution platform offering both OE (original equipment) and aftermarket parts across a network of 11 distribution centers, 14 hubs, and 200+ stores with over 1,700 employees. The core offering combines XL Parts & TPH branded parts distribution with multiple digital ordering platforms including TPH Rapid (online ordering portal), TPH ACDelco Connection (AC Delco catalog access), and TPH Webpro/WHI integrated with Nexpart for wholesale ordering. The company recently expanded into collision repair through the acquisition of Alliance Automotive, adding aftermarket collision parts to its portfolio. Services include product availability programs, service reliability with same-day delivery, benefits and rewards programs, and training resources.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• TPH Rapid: Online ordering platform for The Parts House customers
• TPH ACDelco Connection
• TPH Webpro/WHI/Nexpart

Products and services

• XL Parts & TPH Automotive Parts Distribution Wholesale distribution of OE and aftermarket automotive parts from brands including AC Delco, Ford Motocraft, Honda, Mopar, Nissan, Toyota, Denso, and Moog to professional automotive service centers, dealerships, fleets, and parts retailers, with same-day delivery for Ford and GM parts.
• TPH Rapid Online ordering portal that lets TPH customers browse inventory, place orders, and manage accounts; positioned for ease-of-use implementation and onboarding.
• TPH ACDelco Connection Portal that connects TPH inventory with the ACDelco product catalog to provide customers with seamless ordering against the AC Delco parts range.
• TPH Webpro/WHI/Nexpart Web-based ordering system integrated with the Nexpart marketplace that enables wholesale procurement of automotive parts for professional buyers.
• Collision Repair Parts (post-Alliance Automotive integration) Aftermarket collision parts including body panels, bumper covers, and related components available at TPH's Houston-area locations, supplied via the Alliance Automotive and Alliance Auto Body Parts acquisition.

Named customers7 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered strategic_acquisition, core and supporting.

• Alliance Automotivestrategic_acquisitionStrategic or Co-development Partner · 20 August 2025Acquired Alliance Automotive and Alliance Auto Body Parts in Houston, marking TPH's expansion into the collision repair industry. The acquisition aims to improve inventory, delivery, and support for local repair shops and dealerships.
• Alliance Auto Body Partsstrategic_acquisitionStrategic or Co-development Partner · 20 August 2025Acquired alongside Alliance Automotive, expanding TPH's footprint in the collision repair market segment in the Houston area.
• AC DelcocoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAC Delco is a key brand partner providing OE quality automotive parts. TPH offers ACDelco Connection integrated platform for seamless ordering and inventory access.
• Ford Motor Company (Ford Motocraft)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFord Motocraft parts program providing OE quality Ford parts. TPH delivers same-day delivery for Ford parts to dealerships and service centers.
• General Motors (Mopar)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMopar parts distribution providing GM OE parts. Same-day delivery available for GM vehicles.
• HondasupportingChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHonda OE parts offered through TPH distribution network for Honda dealerships and independent repair facilities.
• NissansupportingChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNissan OE parts distribution through TPH network for Nissan dealerships and repair shops.
• ToyotasupportingChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorToyota OE parts offered through TPH distribution network for Toyota dealerships and independent repair facilities.
• DensosupportingChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDenso automotive parts brand featured in promotional campaigns with exclusive deals for TPH customers.
• MoogsupportingChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMoog suspension and steering parts featured in promotional campaigns with special pricing for TPH customers.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Genuine Parts Company: Genuine Parts Company operates NAPA, the largest B2B-focused automotive aftermarket parts distribution network in North America, with comparable wholesale service to professional installers, dealerships and fleet customers — the closest direct comp to TPH.
• Keystone Automotive Operations: Keystone distributes aftermarket automotive parts and accessories with strong collision and specialty channel coverage, closely matching TPH's B2B distribution model across mechanical, accessory and collision categories.
• Advance Auto Parts: Advance Auto Parts is a national aftermarket parts retailer with a growing commercial B2B program targeting professional installers, making it a direct peer in the same product category and customer segments.
• O'Reilly Automotive: O'Reilly operates a dual B2B and retail auto parts model with strong commercial programs for service centers and dealerships, overlapping directly with TPH's professional customer base and product mix.
• LKQ Corporation: LKQ is a leading distributor of aftermarket and recycled collision parts in North America, directly comparable to TPH's newly expanded collision repair business following the Alliance Automotive acquisition.
• Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance: Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance is a cooperative of regional auto parts distributors serving professional installers across North America, with a similar wholesale distribution model and product breadth as TPH.

Broad incumbents

• AutoZone: AutoZone is the largest DIY-focused auto parts retailer in the U.S. with a growing commercial program; it overlaps with TPH's retail storefronts and parts categories but is much broader and more retail-skewed than TPH's B2B core.

Others

• Parts iD: Parts iD operates PartsGeek and other online auto parts platforms; it is an adjacent ecosystem participant rather than a direct competitor, since it does not operate a B2B distribution network like TPH.

Emerging players

• Standard Motor Products: Standard Motor Products is a manufacturer and distributor of replacement automotive parts with growing B2B distribution capabilities; it is comparable in product category but operates more on the manufacturing side than TPH's pure-play distribution model.

Regional players

• Bapcor Limited: Bapcor is a leading Australian aftermarket automotive parts distributor with both trade and retail channels; it is comparable to TPH in business model but operates exclusively in Australia and does not directly compete in TPH's geography.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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