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Top 25 Automotive distribution companies worldwide
RevenueBase identified 22,699 automotive distribution companies worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 752,936 professional contacts across them, including 143,926 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Sao Paulo the largest hub.
This list covers automotive distribution companies worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 30, 2026. Country and city lists for automotive distribution companies follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest automotive distribution companies worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32,450 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “AutoZone is the nation's leading retailer and a leading distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories with more than stores in the US, Mexico, Brazil and Puerto Rico.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 18,556 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “O’Reilly Auto Parts started as a single store and has grown into a leading retailer in the automotive aftermarket industry with more than 6,100 locations and counting.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 14,860 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “FORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 8,503 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Cox Automotive is the world’s largest automotive services and technology provider.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 7,275 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “AutoNation, one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offers innovative products and exceptional services as part of a portfolio of comprehensive solutions for…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 6,852 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “LKQ Corporation (Nasdaq: LKQ), a Fortune 500 company, is North America’s largest provider of alternative collision auto parts, and a leading provider of recycled and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 6,522 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Hyundai MOBIS specializes in automotive technology.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 4,718 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We’re a tight-knit team of fearless entrepreneurs and diverse waybuilders redefining how used cars are bought and sold everyday.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 4,462 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “For over a century, our customers have counted on Pep Boys to keep them moving.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 4,351 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Live life in the driver's seat.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 3,966 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “For over 30 years, we have proudly partnered with top automotive OEMs and mobility companies worldwide, offering unwavering support in their pursuit of transforming their retail…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 3,869 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Our story began humbly in 1946, with the opening of a Chrysler-Plymouth-Dodge store across from Lithia Springs Park in Ashland, Oregon.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 3,776 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Fundada em 1979, a CAOA é considerada o maior conglomerado automotivo da América Latina na operação de distribuição e fabricação de automóveis.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 3,208 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Penske Automotive Group, Inc,(NYSE: PAG) headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, is a diversified international transportation services company and one of the world's premier…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 3,052 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Holman offers a unique set of complementary services that address your changing needs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 3,032 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We are a Houston-based, Fortune 300 automotive retailer.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 2,951 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 2,686 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “LKQ Euro Car Parts is the UK’s leading distributor of car and LCV parts, specialising in three key markets – trade, retail and collision.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 2,657 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Carquest Auto Parts is owned and operated by Advance Auto Parts, Inc, the largest automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America, servicing both the do-it-yourself and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 2,610 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 2,495 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Inchcape es el principal distribuidor automotriz multimarca independiente a nivel mundial y opera en más de 40 países con una cartera de las principales marcas de automóviles del…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 2,446 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “ATD is the leading wholesale tire distributor in the U.S, proudly serving our 80K+ customers since 1935.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 2,419 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “SAIPA Company was established in 1966 under the name of Citroën Automobile Production Joint Stock Company of Iran and started its official activity by producing several kinds of…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 2,372 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “A Saga é uma empresa nacional que há mais de 53 anos trilha o futuro da mobilidade.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 2,315 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Salfa has over 77 years experience in sales and service of light vehicles, trucks, machinery, industrial engines, parts and accessories, with original parts, emergency care and a…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 30, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: automotive distribution companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names automotive distribution companies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of automotive distribution companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name automotive distribution companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Automotive distribution companies worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 30, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among automotive distribution companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for automotive distribution companies are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “automotive distribution companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names automotive distribution companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among automotive distribution companies, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 143,926 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 30, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Automotive distribution companies by location
73 lists · largest firstEvery Automotive distribution companies list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Automotive distribution companies based in the United States3,344
- Automotive distribution companies based in Brazil2,238
- Automotive distribution companies based in Italy1,517
- Automotive distribution companies based in France1,283
- Automotive distribution companies based in Germany934
- Automotive distribution companies based in the United Kingdom913
- Automotive distribution companies based in India814
- Automotive distribution companies based in Spain658
- Automotive distribution companies based in Türkiye599
- Automotive distribution companies based in Canada502
- Automotive distribution companies based in the Netherlands486
- Automotive distribution companies based in Australia422
- Automotive distribution companies based in the United Arab Emirates421
- Automotive distribution companies based in Sweden399
- Automotive distribution companies based in Mexico372
- Automotive distribution companies based in Argentina280
- Automotive distribution companies based in Portugal248
- Automotive distribution companies based in Belgium237
- Automotive distribution companies based in Poland235
- Automotive distribution companies based in Colombia214
- Automotive distribution companies based in South Africa195
- Automotive distribution companies based in Chile185
- Automotive distribution companies based in Indonesia149
- Automotive distribution companies based in Switzerland142
- Automotive distribution companies based in Peru120
- Automotive distribution companies based in Ecuador100
- Automotive distribution companies based in Egypt100
- Automotive distribution companies based in Romania100
- Automotive distribution companies based in Malaysia96
- Automotive distribution companies based in Saudi Arabia96
- Automotive distribution companies based in Japan92
- Automotive distribution companies based in Greece89
- Automotive distribution companies based in Denmark87
- Automotive distribution companies based in the Philippines73
- Automotive distribution companies based in Norway68
- Automotive distribution companies based in Austria60
- Automotive distribution companies based in Hungary59
- Automotive distribution companies based in Morocco59
- Automotive distribution companies based in Ireland57
- Automotive distribution companies based in New Zealand57
- Automotive distribution companies based in Czechia53
- Automotive distribution companies based in Finland42
- Automotive distribution companies based in Ukraine41
- Automotive distribution companies based in Guatemala34
- Automotive distribution companies based in Lithuania34
- Automotive distribution companies based in Serbia34
- Automotive distribution companies based in Thailand30
- Automotive distribution companies based in Croatia27
- Automotive distribution companies based in Israel25
Cities
- Automotive distribution companies based in Sao Paulo, Brazil365
- Automotive distribution companies based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates231
- Automotive distribution companies based in Istanbul, Türkiye179
- Automotive distribution companies based in Curitiba, Brazil76
- Automotive distribution companies based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil71
- Automotive distribution companies based in Madrid, Spain67
- Automotive distribution companies based in London, United Kingdom59
- Automotive distribution companies based in Bogota, Colombia51
- Automotive distribution companies based in Campinas, Brazil51
- Automotive distribution companies based in Miami, United States50
- Automotive distribution companies based in Bangalore, India48
- Automotive distribution companies based in Milan, Italy48
- Automotive distribution companies based in Buenos Aires, Argentina44
- Automotive distribution companies based in Fortaleza, Brazil42
- Automotive distribution companies based in Houston, United States42
- Automotive distribution companies based in Johannesburg, South Africa42
- Automotive distribution companies based in Santiago, Chile41
- Automotive distribution companies based in Warsaw, Poland33
- Automotive distribution companies based in Recife, Brazil29
- Automotive distribution companies based in Toronto, Canada28
- Automotive distribution companies based in Edmonton, Canada27
- Automotive distribution companies based in Paris, France27
- Automotive distribution companies based in Auckland, New Zealand26
- Automotive distribution companies based in Hamburg, Germany26
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names automotive distribution companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many automotive distribution companies are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 22,699 automotive distribution companies worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Autozone, headquartered in Memphis, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most automotive distribution companies?
The United States leads with 3,344 companies, followed by Brazil (2,238) and Italy (1,517). Every automotive distribution companies list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most automotive distribution companies?
Sao Paulo leads with 365 headquartered companies, followed by Dubai (233) and Istanbul (181).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 143,926 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 22,699 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 30, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.