LKQ Corp.

LKQ Corporation is a leading global distributor of automotive replacement parts, specializing in both aftermarket and recycled components for cars, commercial vans, and industrial vehicles. Founded in 1998, the company has grown through a strategic combination of organic development and over 270 acquisitions, expanding its presence across North America, Europe, and other regions. LKQ offers a comprehensive product portfolio, including mechanical parts, collision parts, refurbished products like wheels and bumper covers, remanufactured engines and transmissions, and specialty aftermarket accessories. Its customer base spans collision and mechanical repair shops, dealerships, and retail consumers. Within Europe, LKQ operates subsidiaries such as Euro Car Parts and RHIAG Group, serving more than 100,000 independent workshops in over 20 countries. The company plays a critical role in the automotive supply chain by enabling cost-effective, sustainable vehicle repairs and supporting an efficient market for both new and recycled auto parts. Headquartered in Chicago, LKQ continues to be a significant force in the global automotive parts industry, emphasizing quality, scale, and market reach.