Organic revenue growth for parts and services of 3.7 percent LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) today reported record revenue for the first quarter of 2018 of $2.72 billion, an increase of 16.1 percent as compared to $2.34 billion in the first quarter of 2017. For the first quarter, parts and services organic revenue growth was 3.7 percent […]
LKQ Reports Revenue Up 13.4 percent in 2017
Organic revenue growth for year was 4.1 percent LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) today announced financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31. For the fourth quarter of 2017, revenue was $2.47 billion compared with $2.15 billion for the fourth quarter of 2016, an increase of 14.9 percent. For the fourth quarter, parts […]
LKQ Donates $25,000 to Collision Repair Education Foundation
LKQ Corporation has renewed its $25,000 contribution to the Collision Repair Education Foundation, as part of its continuing commitment to the future of the collision repair industry. The financial contribution is in addition to the in-kind donation of parts that LKQ donates to collision school programs each year. The monetary contribution assists Education Foundation’s ability […]
Terry Fortner Promoted to VP of Insurance, Sales and Marketing at LKQ
Terry Fortner has been promoted to the position of Vice President of Insurance, Sales and Marketing at the LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ). Previously Fortner was Vice President of Corporate Accounts leading the oversight of key accounts including insurance and collision repair. Fortner will lead the formation of corporate and strategic sales plans for LKQ’s wholesale division […]
LKQ Corporation Acquires European Aftermarket Parts Distributor
Announces Agreement to Acquire Germany-based Stahlgruber GmbH LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) announced an agreement to acquire Stahlgruber GmbH from Stahlgruber Otto Gruber AG for an enterprise value of approximately €1.5 billion ($1.77 billion). Headquartered in Germany, Stahlgruber is a leading European wholesale distributor of aftermarket parts, body repair supplies, tools, capital equipment and accessories with operations […]
LKQ Reports 11.7% Revenue Growth for Third Quarter 2017
Organic growth in North America up 4 percent on per day basis. LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) today reported revenue for the third quarter of 2017 of $2.47 billion, an increase of 11.7 percent as compared to $2.21 billion in the third quarter of 2016. Income from continuing operations for the third quarter of 2017 was $122 […]
LKQ’s North American Operations Breaks Ground on New Headquarters in Nashville
LKQ Corporation announced it officially began construction on a new 100,000 square foot office building in Nashville, Tenn. that will serve as headquarters for LKQ’s North American Operations. With approximately 400 employees in the Nashville area, this new facility will allow LKQ to consolidate its current corporate support staff employees from their Grassmere Park and […]
UK Competition Authority Proposes LKQ Subsidiary Sell Locations to Satisfy Competition Concerns
CMA wants Euro Car Parts to divest locations in 10 cities to satisfy competition concerns with its acquisition of Andrew Page. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the United Kingdom yesterday detailed concerns it has with LKQ Corporation subsidiary Euro Car Parts’ October 2016 acquisition of competitor Andrew Page. Both companies sell car parts […]
Varun Laroyia New Chief Financial Officer at LKQ Corporation
The LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) has appointed Varun Laroyia as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective October 1. Laroyia brings an extensive array of diverse financial experience to LKQ, including a background with global public companies in corporate finance, operations management, systems, and mergers and acquisitions. “Varun is an accomplished executive with significant global […]
LKQ Corporation Reports 6.7% Revenue Increase in Second Quarter
Organic Revenue Growth 3.8 percent, on same-day basis up 4.9 percent. LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) on July 27 reported revenue for the second quarter of 2017 of $2.46 billion, an increase of 6.7 percent as compared to $2.30 billion in the second quarter of 2016. Income from continuing operations for the second quarter of 2017 was […]