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Motion Industries opens distribution center near Seattle

July 2, 2018
The new facility joins its North American distribution centers in Birmingham, AL; Tracy, CA; Chicago, IL; Baltimore, MD; Dallas, TX; Edmonton, AB; and Lachine, QC

Motion Industries a distributor of maintenance, repair and operation replacement parts and a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company, has opened the doors for business at its new distribution center at 4401 D Street NW, Suite A, in Auburn, WA. The facility is managed by Ryan Mort.

The DC’s location features connections to Interstates 5, 405 and 90. It is also situated only 15 minutes from Sea-Tac International Airport. Covering just over 62,000 square feet, the DC stocks and ships a range of industrial parts and supplies including bearings, power transmission products, fluid power components, electrical parts, safety supplies and more. The new distribution center serves 24 area Motion Industries branch locations daily, as well as the entire Motion Industries North American footprint (550+ locations) as needed.

"This is something that our customers have asked for so we’re happy and excited that we’re able to fulfill their request." said Joe Limbaugh, Motion Industries VP of Operations/Distribution/Properties. 

The new facility complements Motion’s primary North American distribution centers in Birmingham, AL; Tracy, CA; Chicago, IL; Baltimore, MD; Dallas, TX; Edmonton, AB; and Lachine, QC.

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