Firms seal partnership on auto spare buying
Auto tech platform, Fixit45, with its sub-brand, Xparts has partnered with Winpart, a subsidiary of one of Africa’s longest operating auto distribution companies, CFAO Motors to improve sourcing and distribution of auto spare parts in Nigeria. While Fixit45 has been building the infrastructure that enhances the quality and meaningful interactions across verticals that include auto […]
Auto tech platform, Fixit45, with its sub-brand, Xparts has partnered with Winpart, a subsidiary of one of Africa’s longest operating auto distribution companies, CFAO Motors to improve sourcing and distribution of auto spare parts in Nigeria.
While Fixit45 has been building the infrastructure that enhances the quality and meaningful interactions across verticals that include auto repair and maintenance services, fleet management, auto care, refurbishment and upgrades, repair financing, and mechanic workshop solutions, it has developed Xparts, an e-commerce and search platform for auto parts sourcing and delivery.
Winpart is a leading Independent Aftermarket (IAM) automotive spare parts wholesaler affiliated to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) such as Aisin, Bosch, Coopers Fiaam, Cworks, Denso, Dunlop, Kavo, Philips, Riken Tyres, Valeo and catering to fleet customers, retail stores, independent repair workshop network, and end-users across the country.
Speaking at a signing ceremony in Lagos, Managing Director, CFAO Motors, Patrice Porte said, “This partnership is a testament to our enduring legacy in this market. We see strong synergies and alignment in terms of strategy and values from both brands. We are encouraged that this partnership will afford consumers the opportunity for better services and affordable products. This is the beginning of a great story that will positively define the Nigerian aftersales market”, he said.
CEO and co-Founder, Fixit45, Justus Obaoye, re-affirmed the businesses’ core mission to enable and facilitate value-creating interaction while emphasizing the primacy of collaborations in moving the industry forward.