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The UK Parts Alliance Ltd is a major force in the distribution of automotive parts in the Automotive Aftermarket, consisting of eight strategically located, independent distributor companies, specialising in the national and local supply of O.E. manufacturers' branded products and support services.

The UK Parts Alliance members are:

  • Allparts Automotive Ltd
  • Camberley Auto Factors Ltd 
  • CES (UK) Ltd
  • Central Auto Supplies
  • Dingbro Ltd
  • GMF Motor Factors Ltd
  • Mill Autoquip Ltd
  • SC Motor Factors Ltd

Developing National Partnerships
From maximising opportunities within national retailers, to developing sales through a national network of independent workshops, are key sales strategies for the UK Parts Alliance.

Electronic trading is a key business area for the UK Parts Alliance – branches, suppliers and customers alike. A unique E-Portal system holds a full integration of trading documents so reconciliation at all levels is automatically administered.  In addition, AlliCat an electronic parts look-up system & catalogue, is used by all UK Parts Alliance branches and is available in a web based version for customers.

Premium & Own Brand Product Ranges
The UK Parts Alliance and its members have successfully built their businesses on supplying their customers with premium O.E. brands. Through the development of a cost alternative brand range – DriveMaster, customers also benefit from a cohesive two tier product offering, to suit both purpose and budget.

Centralised Facilities
A dedicated UK Parts Alliance Team based at a Central Facility in the Midlands, delivers to both UK Parts Alliance members and customers a harmonised and strategic approach in the areas of Sales, Marketing, Products & Suppliers, Operations, Administration and Finance.  However, the primary functions of the Central Facility are to provide distribution assistance to the UK Parts Alliance branches, receive imported bulk product opportunities and provide a centralised administration service.

Central Facilities & Offices
  • 8 of the top ranked UK distributors
  • £231m group turnover
  • +3,000 employees
  • £55m of parts stock across the UK
  • National distribution service through 115 branches
  • 1000 vehicles providing fast & efficient local deliveries
  • Harmonised products and suppliers
  • Strong, market leading brands