Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association Inc
Aftermarket Warehouse Distributors (AWDA)
446011844
1949
Bethesda, MD 20814 United States
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Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association Inc.
The Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association Inc. (AWDA) is a U.S.-based nonprofit organization that plays a significant role in the automotive aftermarket industry. It is designated as a 501(c)(6) business league, which includes business leagues, chambers of commerce, and similar entities aimed at improving business conditions[5].
History and Purpose
Founded in 1947, AWDA is the oldest organized group of warehouse distributors and suppliers of parts, accessories, and other supplies for the motor vehicle aftermarket[1]. It operates as a community within the Auto Care Association, representing the interests of traditional distribution. AWDA's mission includes safeguarding and advocating for the interests of its members, who comprise thousands of locations across the United States[1].
Membership and Activities
AWDA boasts over 600 members, who span a broad range of markets and businesses related to vehicle maintenance and parts supply[1]. The organization provides its members with opportunities for networking, leadership development, and cross-channel communication. Through these interactions, AWDA members contribute valuable insights and policy advice to both the Auto Care Association and the larger aftermarket industry[1].
Programs and Initiatives
AWDA offers various tools and services to support its members and the aftermarket industry. This includes access to TrendLens, an interactive data platform that provides economic and industry indicator data to help businesses understand market trends and influences[1]. Additionally, AWDA promotes the use of data standards like ACES and PIES to enhance supply chain efficiency and sales. The organization also supports scholarships and awards to foster industry growth and future leadership[1].
Integration and Growth
In recent years, AWDA has taken steps to strengthen its position in the industry by integrating with other major communities. Notably, it has collaborated with HDDA: Heavy Duty, a move aimed at uniting two of the Auto Care Association's largest communities[1]. This integration underscores AWDA's commitment to expanding its impact and relevance within the automotive aftermarket.
[1] https://www.autocare.org/networking-and-development/communities/aftermarket-warehouse-distributors [2] https://www.autopartsawdi.com [3] https://www.vehicleservicepros.com/directory/company/10811354/automotive-warehouse-distributors-association-awda [4] https://www.guidestar.org/profile/44-6011844 [5] https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/446011844
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Aftermarket Warehouse Distributors Representing safeguarding and advocating for the interests of traditional distribution The Aftermarket Warehouse Distributors Association AWDA was founded in 1947 and is the oldest organized group of warehouse distributors and their respective suppliers of parts accessories and other supplies for the motor vehicle aftermarket. AWDAs 600 members represent thousands of locations. AWDA represents the interests of traditional distribution within the Auto Care Association. Through networking leadership opportunities and crosschannel communication AWDA members provide policy advice and input to the Auto Care Association and the aftermarket industry atlarge.
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