Autofit

What Autofit does

AutoFit, Inc. is a privately held, US-based wholesale distributor of aftermarket auto body and collision parts, operating six physical retail storefronts across Texas (Houston, Dallas, San Antonio) and Arizona (Phoenix), supported by a 110,700-square-foot central warehouse in Houston. The company purchases parts directly from manufacturers and resells at wholesale-equivalent pricing through a quote-based, in-store-only model — the firm explicitly does not accept online orders or ship. Product breadth spans bumpers and valances, hoods, fenders and sheet metal, lighting (including euro clear and LED custom lights), grilles and core supports, cooling components, metal bumpers, mirrors, door handles, paint supplies, OEM parts, drop-in bed liners, and structural components; a portion of inventory is CAPA-certified to meet insurance-carrier requirements for collision repair claims. AutoFit serves two primary customer segments: professional auto body and paint shops (including business and wholesale accounts set up within 24–48 business hours) and individual vehicle owners seeking affordable replacement parts. There is no disclosed proprietary technology platform, no digital commerce channel, no API or software integrations, and no AI/ML capabilities — operations are anchored in physical inventory, in-person counter sales, and phone-based customer service, with the company website functioning as an informational catalog and lead-generation portal rather than a transactional storefront.

Name

Autofit

Legal name

AutoFit, Inc.

Website

https://autofitparts.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

AutoFit, Inc. is a privately held wholesale distributor of aftermarket auto body and collision parts, operating six physical retail stores in Texas and Arizona supported by a 110,700-square-foot Houston warehouse, serving auto body shops and individual vehicle owners on a quote-based, in-store-only basis.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Aftermarket Auto Body Parts Distribution

NAICS

Automotive Parts and Accessories Retailers (44133)

SIC

Wholesale-Motor Vehicles & Motor Vehicle Parts & Supplies (5010), Wholesale-Motor Vehicle Supplies & New Parts (5013), Retail-Auto & Home Supply Stores (5531)

akta.pro primary industry

Paint, refinishing & body shop supplies distribution (coatings, abrasives, tools, consumables) (CRAOANAF)

Keywords

• Aftermarket auto parts
• Auto body parts
• Collision repair parts
• Wholesale auto parts
• CAPA-certified parts

Headquarters

HQ city

Houston

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Aftermarket Auto Parts Sales: Revenue generated from selling brand new, high-quality aftermarket auto body parts at wholesale prices. Customers purchase parts directly at physical store locations. The company purchases wholesale from manufacturers and passes savings to customers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

AutoFit is a wholesale aftermarket auto body and collision parts distributor that sells brand new, high-quality aftermarket and OEM parts at wholesale prices through physical retail store locations in Texas and Arizona. The company serves professional auto body and paint shops as well as individual vehicle owners, offering a broad inventory of exterior body parts including bumpers, hoods, fenders, lighting, grilles, cooling components, mirrors, and accessories, with CAPA-certified options available for safety-critical applications.

Product overview

AutoFit is an aftermarket auto body and collision parts supplier operating as a single unified retail and wholesale business. The company offers an extensive range of exterior body parts for foreign and domestic vehicles across multiple product categories including Bumper & Valances, Hoods/Fenders & Sheet Metals, Lighting Products, Grills & Core Support, Cooling Products, Metal Bumpers, Mirrors, and Door Handles & Other Accessories. The product portfolio includes both standard aftermarket parts and CAPA-Certified Parts for safety-critical applications, with OEM Parts available when aftermarket options are not in stock. The company also serves paint and body shop customers with Paint Supplies and offers customization options through LED Custom Lights and custom chrome components. AutoFit distributes exclusively through physical retail locations, with no online ordering or shipping available.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Bumper & Valances Front and rear bumper assemblies and valance panels for foreign and domestic vehicles.
• Hoods, Fenders & Sheet Metals Hood panels, fenders, and sheet metal body components for various vehicle makes and models.
• Lighting Products Headlights, tail lamps, and related lighting components including euro clear lights and LED custom lights.
• Grills & Core Support Front grilles and core support structures, including custom chrome grilles.
• Cooling Products Radiators, condensers, and fan assemblies for all makes and models.
• Metal Bumpers Heavy-duty metal bumper assemblies for various vehicle applications.
• Mirrors Vehicle side mirrors including custom chrome mirrors.
• Door Handles & Other Accessories Door handles, tailgate handles, and additional automotive accessories including custom chrome door handles.
• CAPA-Certified Parts Aftermarket parts certified by the Certified Automotive Parts Association for top-tier performance and safety standards.
• OEM Parts Original Equipment Manufacturer parts sourced when aftermarket parts are not available.
• Paint Supplies Comprehensive line of paint supplies for paint and body shop customers.
• Body Structural Components Reinforcements, absorbers, hood hinges, latches, inner fenders, and rear dually fenders.
• Drop-in Bed Liners Drop-in bed liners for truck applications.
• LED Custom Lights Custom LED lighting products for vehicle customization.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• LKQ Corporation: LKQ is the largest North American distributor of aftermarket collision and recycled auto parts, directly competing with AutoFit's core product mix including bumpers, hoods, fenders, and lighting. Both supply body shops and insurance-driven collision repair channels.
• Keystone Automotive Industries: Keystone is a leading North American distributor of aftermarket collision parts, specializing in the same product categories AutoFit carries (bumpers, fenders, hoods, lighting). Keystone serves body shops through a regional distribution model directly comparable to AutoFit's Texas/Arizona footprint.
• RockAuto: RockAuto is a leading online aftermarket auto parts retailer cataloging the same body, lighting, and cooling categories AutoFit carries. RockAuto competes directly via e-commerce — the channel AutoFit has explicitly chosen not to enter — making it a key share-shift threat.

Broad incumbents

• AutoZone: AutoZone is a national auto parts retailer with thousands of stores, overlapping with AutoFit on aftermarket parts but with a broader mechanical/maintenance focus. Both sell to DIY consumers and professional installers in the same geographies.
• O'Reilly Auto Parts: O'Reilly is a large national auto parts retailer with significant DFW/Houston/Arizona presence, directly overlapping AutoFit's markets. Both target professional installers and DIY customers with extensive aftermarket inventory.
• NAPA Auto Parts: NAPA is a national auto parts distribution network with strong Texas/Arizona coverage through independently owned stores. NAPA competes with AutoFit across both retail and professional installer channels with broader mechanical and body parts categories.
• Advance Auto Parts: Advance Auto Parts is a major national auto parts retailer with locations across Texas and Arizona, competing with AutoFit on aftermarket parts for both consumers and professional installers. Broader category breadth but less collision-part specialization.

Emerging players

• PartsGeek: PartsGeek is an online aftermarket auto parts retailer carrying collision, mechanical, and accessory parts for foreign and domestic vehicles. It competes for the same retail and small-shop customers AutoFit serves, but entirely through digital channels.
• CARiD: CARiD is an online retailer specializing in aftermarket auto parts and accessories, including the customization categories (LED lights, chrome accessories) that AutoFit also offers. It represents a digital-native threat to AutoFit's customization revenue.

Others

• 1AutoNation Parts: AutoNation operates dealership parts departments in Texas and Arizona that compete for OEM parts demand and some aftermarket work. Adjacent competitor for OEM-sourced and dealer-channel parts that AutoFit also fulfills.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/autofitparts

Compliance1 record

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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