IAAF Announces Latest New Member: IMEX

The Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation (IAAF) has announced the latest addition to its membership, leading parts distributor, Imexpart Limited.

Founded in 1986, Imexpart has been a key player in the automotive parts distribution sector, specialising in replacement parts for trucks and engine parts catering to car, van, truck, and bus applications.

The brand, recently acquired by Universal Parts Group (UPG), has expanded its reach by acquiring Driveshaft Parts Limited in Swindon, where it now offers its complete range of truck, engine, and driveline parts and a same-day delivery service.

IMEX works hard to support the UK’s motor factors with an online portal, wholesale discounts, priority email and free delivery in depot areas.

Martin Butterworth, managing director at IMEX, comments: “We’re excited to be a part of this influential community to enjoy the many benefits of the federation including industry insights, networking opportunities and market visibility. Our decision to join IAAF reflects our dedication to excellence, our commitment to staying informed, and our desire to actively contribute to the growth and success of the independent automotive aftermarket in the UK.

“We look forward to collaborating with fellow members and leveraging the resources provided by IAAF to strengthen our position in the market.”

Mark Field, chief executive of IAAF, said: “As a constantly growing federation, it’s great to have members like IMEX join IAAF as we continue to expand our roster. IMEX has established itself as a trusted aftermarket business, and we’re delighted to have them on board.”

For further information on IAAF and benefits of membership, visit: https://iaaf.co.uk/.

Christmas Opening Times

As the festive season approaches, we wanted to inform you of our Christmas opening hours to ensure that you have all the necessary information for your orders and enquiries.

Christmas Opening Hours:

  • Friday, 22 December: 8 am – 12 noon (Early Closing)
  • Wednesday, 27 December: 8 am – 5:30 pm (Normal Working Hours)
  • Thursday, 28 December: 8 am – 5:30 pm (Normal Working Hours)
  • Friday, 29 December: 8 am – 12 noon (Early Closing)

We will be closed from Saturday, 30 December, to Monday, 1 January, and will resume normal working hours on Tuesday, 2 January: 8 am – 5:30 pm.

Important Information Regarding Orders:
All orders dispatched over the festive period via Overnight Delivery by carrier will have restrictions based on delivery areas. Rest assured, our team is committed to keeping you informed of available options at the time of order placement. Should you have any questions or require additional information, feel free to call us – we’re here to assist on 01977 553 936.

We appreciate your understanding and cooperation during this festive season. It’s been our pleasure to serve you in 2023, and we eagerly anticipate continuing our partnership in the coming year.

Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year!

Road Transport Expo 2024

🚚 We’re thrilled to announce that we will be exhibiting at the Road Transport Expo from June 4th to 6th, 2024, at NAEC Stoneleigh, Stoneleigh Park. 🌟

We’ll be showcasing our latest new ranges, quality parts, and services. Join us as we redefine excellence in the automotive aftermarket industry!

Save the date and stay tuned for sneak peeks, behind-the-scenes, and exclusive previews leading up to the big event. We can’t wait to connect with you at Stand G16!

Black Friday

🚀 7 DAYS TO BLACK FRIDAY! 🎉 Gear up for the biggest truck parts extravaganza ever! Prices are about to hit the brakes as we slash them across ALL LINES for ONE DAY ONLY! 🛠️🔧 Don’t miss out on the chance to upgrade your MAN, Iveco, DAF, Mercedes, Scania, and Volvo trucks at unbeatable prices. 🚚 Mark your calendars and stay tuned for the ride of the year!

🛠️ Unbeatable Deals for One Day Only! On Black Friday, our prices will hit the brakes for one day, giving you the green light to stock up on high-quality truck parts at unprecedented discounts. This is an opportunity you won’t want to miss.

Exciting New Chapter – UPG

Imexpart Limited Announces Exciting New Chapter as it Joins Forces with Global Giant UPG

Imexpart Limited (IMEX), a trusted name in the automotive parts industry, is thrilled to share its latest milestone – the acquisition by the global powerhouse, UPG. This strategic partnership signals a significant step forward in IMEX’s mission to provide top-quality parts and unrivalled service to its customers. Universal Parts Group (UPG) is a South African-based automotive company with a growing global footprint. UPG’s head office and core administrative function operates from its world class facility in Witfield, Boksburg in Johannesburg, South Africa.

As part of this exciting development, IMEX has expanded its reach by acquiring Driveshaft Parts Limited in Swindon, where they will now offer their complete range of truck, engine, and driveline parts. The big news for customers is that IMEX is introducing free same-day delivery. This enhanced service is designed to make it even more convenient for their valued customers to access essential automotive parts promptly.

IMEX is not stopping there. They are also extending their driveline range to include a wide variety of parts such as Propshafts, CV Joints, Propshaft Centre Bearings, Universal Joints, and Driveshafts. These additions cater to popular applications in Car, Van, Truck, Bus, and even Agricultural settings, ensuring that IMEX remains your one-stop destination for all your automotive part needs.

In a dynamic industry that’s always on the move, Imexpart Limited’s integration with UPG signifies a commitment to staying at the forefront. The future looks bright, and IMEX is determined to keep delivering excellence and innovation to its customers.

Driveshaft Parts

We are thrilled to share some exciting news with you! As part of our ongoing commitment to meet your automotive needs, we are delighted to announce that our driveshaft parts range is expanding, and we’ve introduced an entirely new category: Propshafts!

Our driveshaft range includes a wide array of components designed to keep your vehicle running smoothly and efficiently. From CV Joints to Propshaft Centre Bearings, Universal Joints and Driveshafts to Propshafts themselves, we’ve got you covered. No matter what your driveshaft requirements may be, we have the parts you need to keep your vehicle in top condition.

If you have any questions or need assistance with your driveshaft requirements, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Our team is here to help! Call now on 01977 553 936, option 1.