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Uni-Select Inc.
 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
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Aug 02 2001 10:07 AM PDT

Uni-Select Q2 profit climbs on acquisitions
Aug 02 2001 10:05 AM PDT

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Jul 29 2001 10:15 AM PDT

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 PROFILE
Uni-Select is a heavy player in the remanufactured automotive and heavy-duty parts industry. The only Canadian-owned car parts company operates commands slightly more than 25% of its home market. Its 17 distribution centers in Canada (and two in the US) feed auto replacement parts, tools, equipment, and accessories to nearly 1,200 parts stores, mainly under the banners Auto Plus and Auto Parts Plus. The company's Palmar subsidiary distributes replacement parts specifically for trucks, trailers, and buses through some 20 stores in Canada. Caisse de depot et Placement du Quebec, the pension management agent for Quebec's government, owns about 11% of Uni-Select. The company, founded in 1968, is expanding in the US.

 COMPETITION
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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 387.10
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 5.7%
Employees: 911
Revenue per employee: $424,917.67

 KEY PEOPLE
• Jacques Landreville
    CEO
• Richard G. Roy
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
170 Industriel Blvd.
Boucherville Quebec J4B 2X3, Canada
Phone: 1-450-641-2440
Fax: 1-450-449-4908
Online: Web Site

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