Motor State Distributing
Motor Vehicle ManufacturingMichigan, United States51-200 Employees
Motor State Distributing is a Watervliet, Michigan-based company in the motor vehicle manufacturing industry, located at 8300 Lane Drive, that distributes high-performance automotive components for racing, street, and off-road use. Founded in 1964, it provides a complete line of high-quality automotive performance parts to speed shops, auto parts merchants, machine shops, and chassis and engine builders. The company operates from a 153,000-square-foot complex, with more than two-thirds devoted to warehousing and over 80,000 part numbers in stock from more than 570 manufacturers. With over 22 linear miles of shelving on two levels, the operation maintains ample space to keep items in stock for immediate shipment. Motor State also runs an in-house Advertising and Publications Department that produces nine specialty catalogs, sale flyers, and newsletters, including customized catalogs bearing customers' logos. The organization employs between 51 and 200 people, and reported revenue is in the range of $50 million to $100 million.