Standard Motor Products, Inc. : SMP Acquires Remanufacturing Operations of Pensacola Fuel Injection

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Standard Motor Products, Inc. Acquires Remanufacturing Operations of Pensacola Fuel Injection

New York, NY, January 6, 2014 ….… Standard Motor Products, Inc. (NYSE: SMP), an automotive replacement parts manufacturer and distributor, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Pensacola Fuel Injection, a privately-held company, for approximately $12.2 million. The company, located in Pensacola, Florida, remanufactures and distributes a wide range of diesel injectors, diesel pumps and turbo chargers. The current owners will retain the retail segment of this business.
Mr. Lawrence I. Sills, Standard Motor Products' Chairman and Chief Executive
Officer, stated, "Pensacola Fuel Injection has been our primary supplier for these

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products for several years. They have been an excellent supplier and we welcome them into the Standard family.
"Sales of diesel equipped light vehicles are projected to gain share in the North American market as vehicle manufacturers embrace technologies to increase fuel mileage. We are very pleased that we will now become a basic manufacturer in this important and growing product line.
"We believe the acquisition will be accretive to earnings in year one, excluding
one-time integration costs."

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