OSC
OSC Automotive, a brand of US Motor Works, LLC, manufactures and distributes replacement cooling system components — radiators, condensers, heater cores, and charge air coolers — for the automotive aftermarket and heavy-duty commercial vehicle markets across the US and Mexico.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1995
- HeadquartersFullerton, United States
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B and B2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
OSC firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- OSC
- Legal name
- US Motor Works, LLC
- Website
- https://oscautomotive.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1995
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- OSC Automotive, a brand of US Motor Works, LLC, manufactures and distributes replacement cooling system components — radiators, condensers, heater cores, and charge air coolers — for the automotive aftermarket and heavy-duty commercial vehicle markets across the US and Mexico.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
OSC industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Automotive Aftermarket Cooling Components
- NAICS
- Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (333415), Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing (336320)
- SIC
- Air-Cond & Warm Air Heatg Equip & Comm & Indl Refrig Equip (3585), Wholesale-Motor Vehicle Supplies & New Parts (5013)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Automotive Heat Exchangers Manufacturing (Radiators/Condensers/Evaporators/Heater Cores) (IMACALAC)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Commercial Vehicle Cooling, HVAC & Thermal Management Manufacturing (IMACABAN), Automotive Refrigerant Lines, Hoses & Thermal Plumbing (IMACALAG)
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Where OSC is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Fullerton
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
OSC business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B and B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Others
Revenue model
- Automotive Parts Sales: One-time sale of automotive cooling system components including radiators, condensers, heater cores, and related products. Revenue generated through direct sales via website, phone, and email orders.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Pay-as-you-go | B2B quote-based pricing for automotive parts |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels4 records
OSC product offering
Product offeringCore offering
OSC Automotive manufactures and distributes replacement cooling system components for passenger vehicles and heavy-duty commercial vehicles. The product line includes automotive radiators, condensers (including parallel flow designs), heater cores, and heavy-duty radiators, condensers, and charge air coolers. The brand operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of US Motor Works, LLC, selling through an online Parts Finder E-Catalog, direct phone/email sales, and aftermarket distribution.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- USMW Pro: Professional grade fuel pumps, water pumps, fan clutches, and timing kits for automotive applications
- Derale Performance
- Pacer Performance
- USMW HD
Products and services
- OSC Automotive Radiators
Quantifiable outcome
- Commitment to delivering quality products defect-free with excellent customer satisfaction
Companies that use OSC
Customer profileSegments2 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
OSC technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
OSC partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators2 records
OSC competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Champion Cooling Systems: US aftermarket specialist in replacement radiators and cooling system components for automotive and light truck applications, directly overlapping OSC's core automotive product line.
- Nissens Automotive (NRF): European-headquartered specialist in aftermarket thermal management — radiators, condensers, intercoolers, and HVAC components — directly comparable to OSC's product portfolio and go-to-market through parts distributors.
- Spectra Premium: North American aftermarket manufacturer of radiators, condensers, and other thermal management components, serving the same independent repair and distributor channels as OSC.
- Koyorad: Aftermarket performance and OEM replacement radiator manufacturer serving the US and international distributor channels, comparable to OSC's cooling focus with a tilt toward performance.
- Mishimoto: Aftermarket performance cooling brand offering radiators, intercoolers, and ancillary cooling components — closely aligned with OSC's Derale Performance sub-brand in enthusiast channels.
- CSF Radiators: Aftermarket radiator and condenser specialist serving performance and replacement segments in North America; direct overlap with OSC's automotive cooling portfolio.
Broad incumbents
- Modine Manufacturing: Diversified thermal management manufacturer serving commercial vehicles, industrial, and automotive markets with radiators, charge air coolers, and EV battery cooling — comparable to OSC's HD product line and increasingly relevant for EV thermal pivots.
- Mahle Aftermarket: Division of global Tier-1 Mahle Group covering thermal management and engine components in the aftermarket, competing head-to-head with OSC but at much greater scale and with broader product breadth.
- Denso Aftermarket: Aftermarket arm of Denso Corporation offering radiators, condensers, and HVAC components globally; a scaled incumbent with OE heritage that competes for the same distributor shelf space as OSC.
- Four Seasons / Breeze (Parts iD): Long-standing US aftermarket HVAC and cooling component brand supplying condensers, evaporators, and related parts to the same repair and distributor channels as OSC.
Market position
Customer concentration
OSC social profiles
Digital presenceOSC compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance1 record
OSC financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
OSC leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
OSC subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries5 records
OSC funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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OSC M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about OSC
What does OSC do?
OSC Automotive manufactures and distributes replacement cooling system components for passenger vehicles and heavy-duty commercial vehicles. The product line includes automotive radiators, condensers (including parallel flow designs), heater cores, and heavy-duty radiators, condensers, and charge air coolers. The brand operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of US Motor Works, LLC, selling through an online Parts Finder E-Catalog, direct phone/email sales, and aftermarket distribution.
Is OSC a public or private company?
OSC is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was OSC founded?
OSC was founded in 1995. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is OSC based?
OSC is headquartered in Fullerton, United States, in the North America region.
How does OSC make money?
One revenue line is on record: automotive Parts Sales.
Who are OSC's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Champion Cooling Systems, Nissens Automotive (NRF), Spectra Premium, Koyorad, Mishimoto and CSF Radiators. Broad incumbents are Modine Manufacturing, Mahle Aftermarket, Denso Aftermarket and Four Seasons / Breeze (Parts iD).
Does OSC have an API?
No public API is recorded for OSC.
What industry is OSC in?
OSC's product category is Automotive Aftermarket Cooling Components. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMACALAC, Automotive Heat Exchangers Manufacturing (Radiators/Condensers/Evaporators/Heater Cores), with a secondary code of IMACABAN, Commercial Vehicle Cooling, HVAC & Thermal Management Manufacturing. Its NAICS code is 333415 and its SIC code is 3585.