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ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC

Advance Auto Parts is an American automotive aftermarket parts provider. Headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, it serves professional installer and do it yourself (DIY) customers.

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Basic company information

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Company / filing name
ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC [1]
Headquarters location
Roanoke [2]
Founded
1932 [2]
Founders
Arthur Taubman [2]
Official website
http://www.advanceautoparts.com/; https://shop.advanceautoparts.com/ [2]
ISIN (reported securities)
US00751Y1064 [2]
CIK
1158449 [1]
Country in background record
United States [2]
Symbols / exchanges
AAP (NYSE) [1]

Company positioning and business

Advance Auto Parts is an American automotive aftermarket parts provider. Headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, it serves professional installer and do it yourself (DIY) customers. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Advance Auto Parts. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Financial year, securities and disclosures

Listed securities: AAP (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [1]

History and key events

  1. Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [2]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

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Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC founded?

Founded: 1932. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Where is the headquarters of ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC?

Headquarters location: Roanoke. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Sources and review dates

  1. Company identity and profile data ↗
  2. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Advance Auto Parts (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

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