General Info

Advance Auto Parts is one of the leading automotive aftermarket retailers of parts, batteries, accessories and maintenance items. Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., the company operates more than 3,300 stores in the United States, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Advance Auto Parts, a Fortune 500 company, serves the do-it-yourself and professional installer markets. The company employs more than 44,000 team members and offers thousands of automotive parts available on a same-day or overnight basis. Advance Auto Parts dates back to the 1930s when Arthur Taubman purchased a chain of home and auto supply stores in Virginia. It became Advance Auto Parts in 1970 and is a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol AAP.