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Multi Parts Solutions Acquires HKX, Expanding Into Construction Equipment

August 11, 2026

Industrial Services

Multi Parts Solutions (MPS) acquired HKX, Inc., a Monroe, Washington-based manufacturer of auxiliary hydraulic kits and control-system solutions for excavators and other heavy equipment. The deal expands MPS into the construction equipment market and makes HKX MPS’ third operating division alongside ACC Heavy Duty and MPS Automotive. Terms were not disclosed.

Genuine Parts Company Acquires Motor Parts & Equipment Corporation (MPEC)

April 30, 2024

Automotive

Genuine Parts Company (GPC) has acquired Motor Parts & Equipment Corporation (MPEC), the largest independent owner of NAPA Auto Parts stores in the U.S. The acquisition, effective April 30, 2024, adds 181 NAPA locations across six Midwest states and expands GPC’s retail footprint in priority markets.

Radial Equity Partners Partners with Multi Parts (MPS)

April 19, 2023

Automotive

Radial Equity Partners has entered into a partnership with Multi Parts (MPS), a developer and supplier of non-discretionary replacement parts to the vehicle aftermarket. Terms were not disclosed; Radial said it will provide resources to accelerate MPS's organic growth and pursue complementary acquisitions to support global expansion.

Wheel Pros (Clearlake-backed) Acquires Transamerican Auto Parts (TAP) from Polaris

June 16, 2022

Automotive

Clearlake Capital-backed Wheel Pros has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Transamerican Auto Parts (TAP), the owner/operator of 4 Wheel Parts, from Polaris Inc. The deal creates a vertically integrated, omnichannel aftermarket automotive platform combining Wheel Pros' branded product portfolio and distribution network with TAP's retail, e-commerce, manufacturing and installation capabilities.

Polaris Industries Acquires Transamerican Auto Parts (TAP)

October 14, 2016

Automotive

Polaris Industries Inc. agreed to acquire Transamerican Auto Parts Co. (TAP), a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, retailer and installer of off‑road Jeep and truck accessories, for an aggregate $665 million (subject to customary adjustments). The acquisition adds TAP's proprietary brands and multi‑channel retail and e‑commerce capabilities to Polaris' aftermarket portfolio to accelerate growth and cross‑sell products to a larger combined customer base.

Parts Town Acquires North American Commercial Parts and Service (NACPS)

June 6, 2015

Logistics & Distribution

Parts Town, a leading OEM restaurant equipment parts distributor backed by Summit Partners, acquired North American Commercial Parts and Service (NACPS), a food-equipment parts distribution and field service provider headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut. The transaction closed on June 1, 2015; NACPS operates in multiple U.S. regions and employs more than 150 people, and the deal strengthens Parts Town's service capabilities and manufacturer relationships.