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Fon du Lac, WI (6 Feb 2006) Wells Manufacturing Corporation earned recognition as the 2005 CARQUEST Vendor of the Year at the CARQUEST national sales meeting held in Raleigh, NC. Wells was rewarded for implementing a comprehensive Modules and Sensors engine management program designed specifically to meet the stringent demands of CARQUEST’s professional technician customers.
“Wells Manufacturing earned the 2005 award by listening intently and understanding the market’s need for OE fit, form, and function. They built and proposed a product line that matched OE, included expanded platform coverage and competitive pricing. They built a custom program for CARQUEST and did it in record time,” said Randal Long, CARQUEST vice president, product management.
"A combination of careful consideration of CARQUEST’s needs, effective communication, and seamless execution of this important rollout contributed greatly to our success at CARQUEST,” responds Bruce Tartaglione, Wells vice president, sales and marketing. “The old saying, ‘great customers make us good suppliers’ was certainly true here!”
William A. Allen, president of Wells, said “Wells Manufacturing’s main goal is to offer a complete line of engine management products and services that are world-class, meet or exceed all Original Equipment specifications, as well as our customers’ needs and expectations. It's certainly great when you're recognized with awards like CARQUEST Vendor of the Year because they confirm that you're doing the right things.”

About Wells Manufacturing Corporation
For over a century, Wells Manufacturing Corporation has engineered and manufactured a comprehensive line of engine management products for domestic and import automotive, heavy duty, industrial, marine and agricultural applications. Certified to stringent international ISO9001/QS9000 and ISO/TS16949 OE quality control standards, Wells Manufacturing’s comprehensive product line includes ignition, wire and cable, switches, sensors, and components for fuel emissions and charging systems.
A subsidiary of United Components, Inc. (UCI), Wells Manufacturing belongs to a family of companies that serves the automotive aftermarket and OEMs with products that include a full range of vehicle, truck, fleet, and specialty components.
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