Feb. 24, 2023— Worldpac, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Advance Auto Parts, announced the grand opening of its latest warehouse in Hatillo, Puerto Rico.
According to a corporate press release, the more than 30,000-square-foot facility can store “more than 400,000 original equipment and premium brand automotive parts, serving most vehicle makes and models on the road in Puerto Rico.”
The warehouse will serve local, independently-owned auto parts stores in the region and provide jobs for people in the community.
“We are very proud to open our second Worldpac warehouse in Hatillo, bringing independent businesses in the western region greater access to original equipment and leading name brand auto parts,” said David Heine, Worldpac executive vice president of sales. “With two locations in Puerto Rico, we can now offer far greater inventory coverage across the island to better serve our customers. We’re also very pleased to employ members of the community at our new facility and we look forward to continued investment in Puerto Rico for years to come.”