Auto Parts and Engine Remanufacturers

Comprehensive market research reports provide in-depth industry analysis and five-year forecasts, with special focus on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect industries and their performance. Report contents include:

APRA
Information resources available from this trade association include:

Remanufacturing
http://apra.org/
Introductory section provides a summary overview of the auto parts remanufacturing industry and defines various terms commonly used with regard to remanufactured parts. All information is available free online.

Reman Connection
http://apra.org/
Trade publication features industry news and information for auto parts remanufacturers with topics covered including both management and technical issues. Current issue and archives are accessible online.

Automobile Parts Manufacturing
http://www.firstresearch.com

First Research profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations and include a five-year growth forecast. Profile contents include:

U.S. International Trade Commission
Remanufactured Goods: An Overview of the U.S. and Global Industries, Markets, and Trade
http://www.usitc.gov/publications/332/pub4356.pdf
USITC report provides a comprehensive analysis of the U.S. remanufacturing industry, with Chapter 4 addressing heavy duty and off-road equipment components and parts (e.g., diesel engines, engine components, starters, alternators, turbochargers, fuel pumps and nozzles, transmission axles, and hydraulic and electronic components) and Chapter 5 addressing motor vehicles parts (e.g., engines, transmissions, starters, alternators, steering racks, and clutches). Complete report can be viewed online.

Babcox Media, Inc.
Information resources available from this organization include:

Engine Builder Magazine
http://www.enginebuildermag.com/
Monthly trade magazine features news and information for custom engine rebuilders and production engine remanufacturers, with topics covered include business management, market research, technical issues, and more. Current and prior digital editions of the magazine are available online.

Machine Shop Market Profile
http://www.enginebuildermag.com/  Search for above title
Annual survey of custom rebuilders provides detailed information on sales and production trends for gas and diesel engines, crankshafts, and cylinder heads, and also includes data on gross sales trends, gross profit margins, staffing levels, employee compensation, and more. All information is available free online.

Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association
Motor Vehicle Suppliers Economic Impact
http://www.mema.org/
MEMA study analyzes the impact of motor vehicle parts suppliers on the economy, with the "Remanufacturers and Their Suppliers" section specifically addressing the economic impact of auto and heavy duty parts remanufacturers that supply the automotive aftermarket and heavy duty vehicle segments. Study overview, full report, and the original IHS study can all be viewed free online.

GIA Research
Automotive Parts Remanufacturing
https://www.strategyr.com/
Comprehensive report provides in-depth analysis of the automotive remanufacturing market in the U.S. and other countries, with topics covered including industry and product overview; regional market overview; market analysis and trends; historical and forecast revenue; key company profiles; and global market perspective. Summary description and detailed table of contents are available free online.

Industry Financial Ratios
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturers / Engine Rebuilders
https://www.bizminer.com  Search for "3363" and "engine rebuilding"

Five-year financial statement analysis includes income statements, balance sheets, and key financial ratios, with data available by sales size range on a national, state, and metro area level.

Babcox Media, Inc.
Machine Shop Market Profile
http://www.enginebuildermag.com/  Search for above title
Annual survey of custom engine rebuilders provides current and historical trend data on gross sales volumes, gross profit margins, and average and median pretax profits. All information is available free online.


Babcox Media, Inc.
Machine Shop Market Profile
http://www.enginebuildermag.com/  Search for survey title
Annual survey of custom engine rebuilders provides current and historical trend data on annual earnings and hourly wages for shop foremen, new and experienced machine operators, core disassembly personnel, and counter/sales personnel. All information is available free online.