Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance Releases the Industry`s First Electronic Parts Catalog for Mexico Market Applications

Tue Jul 14, 2009 9:40am EDT
 
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RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(Business Wire)--
Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance (Alliance) has selected WHI Solutions, a leader
in On Demand Distribution Management Systems, Electronic Catalog and Ebusiness
Solutions, to develop ALLeCat, their exclusive private label electronic parts
application catalog for its ten Mexico shareholders. 

ALLeCat is a fully featured, web-based catalog owned by and built exclusively
for the Alliance utilizing WHI Solutions` Nexpart eCatalog technology.
Remarkable features include the most complete Mexico market parts application
data available, multi-language capability, custom design, Interchange, VIN
lookup, and much more. The collaboration included many Alliance vendor partners
and The Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) to develop this
ground breaking application. ALLeCat was released in June of 2009. 

"The Alliance goes beyond providing high quality parts and marketing programs to
its customers; we also optimize technology to create strategic advantages for
our members," said Richard H. Morgan, President and CEO, Aftermarket Auto Parts
Alliance. Dale Hopkins, Vice President of Information Technology, for the
Alliance stated, "WHI will continue to play an important role as we strive to
create technology products that will ensure the long-term success of our members
and their customers." 

"ALLeCat is a great example of how quickly and effectively groups can leverage
web technology to further their competitive advantage." said Bryan Murphy, CEO,
WHI Solutions. "Innovative products like these have a way of changing markets." 

About Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance

Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper is part of Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, Inc.,
one of the largest auto parts distribution and marketing organizations in the
world. As the source for quality parts and service for over 2,300 parts stores
and more than 2,750 certified service centers throughout North America, the
Alliance prides itself on responding to the individual automotive needs of each
customer and providing proven, quality service. For more information about Auto
Value/Bumper to Bumper visit www.800autotalk.com. 

About WHI Solutions, Inc.

Recently named by Deloitte & Touche as one of the fastest growing Technology
companies in America, WHI provides solutions to over 1600 customers. WHI
products include Distribution Management, eCommerce, & Electronic Parts Catalog.
Products are specialized for use by manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and
their customers. Investors in WHI, Inc. include Polaris Venture Partners,
MidMark Capital, Goldman Sachs and Starboard Capital. Learn more at
www.whisolutions.com. 

WHI and Nexpart are registered trademarks of WHI Solutions, Inc. Other company
and product names may be trademarks of their respective owners. 





WHI Solutions, Inc.
Jeanette Monick, 914-697-9417
Jmonick@whisolutions.com



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