Bapcor Limited (BAP)

Overview

Bapcor Limited is a premier company specializing in the sale and distribution of vehicle parts, accessories, automotive equipment, services, and solutions predominantly in Australia, New Zealand, and Thailand. Initially known as Burson Group Limited, the company rebranded itself as Bapcor Limited in July 2016, bringing forward a legacy that began in 1971. Rooted in Melbourne, Australia, Bapcor has structured its operations across four key segments: Bapcor Trade, Bapcor Specialist Wholesale, Bapcor Retail, and Bapcor NZ. Each segment caters to a unique market within the automotive sector, ranging from providing aftermarket parts and consumables for trade workshops to the distribution and retail of vehicle parts and accessories for both professional service providers and do-it-yourself vehicle owners.

Products and Services

• Bapcor Trade:

  Focuses on delivering automotive aftermarket parts and consumables essential for the repair and service of passenger and commercial vehicles. Additionally, it offers automotive workshop equipment, including vehicle hoists and scanning devices, and handles the servicing of this equipment. This segment also caters to the do-it-yourself market with automotive accessories and maintenance products.

• Bapcor Specialist Wholesale:

  Operates within the wholesale distribution network and channel areas, representing brands such as JAS Oceania, Baxters, AAD, Bearing Wholesalers, MTQ Engine Systems, Roadsafe, Premier Auto Trade, Federal Batteries, Diesel Distributors, AADi, Toperformance, Truckline, and WANO. This segment's strength is in its wide distribution network and specialized automotive parts and solutions.

• Bapcor Retail:

  Manages a network of retail stores under the brand names Autobarn, Autopro, and Opposite Lock. It also provides workshop services under the Midas and ABS brands. This segment directly caters to end consumers looking for automotive parts, accessories, and professional vehicle services.

• Bapcor NZ:

  Specializes in the wholesale of batteries, steering and suspension products, auto electrical components, and precision equipment designed for automotive workshop use in New Zealand. It also extends its offerings to the supply of automotive parts and accessories to workshops and a range of parts for trucks and trailers through the Truck and Trailer Parts brand.