Company overview
LKQ (LKQ) is a distributor of aftermarket and recycled, refurbished or remanufactured automotive parts. Aftermarket parts are new generic parts sourced from low-cost producers and are priced at a discount to original OEM parts. Recycled, refurbished or remanufactured parts (also known as alternative parts) are original but already used OEM parts which are sourced from dismantled salvaged vehicles. The company distributes also specialty aftermarket vehicle products and resells the leftover of salvaged vehicles as scrap metal. Revenues are distributed as follows:
European operations consist of distributing (new) mechanical repair and maintenance