Akebono Brake Corporation is the recipient of (AAPA) Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance’s 2018 Supplier Award for Outstanding Shipping Performance.

“We continually strive to deliver the best possible shipping performance. Delivering complete, accurate and on-time orders to our customers is the first step in complete customer satisfaction,” says Russ Stebbins, Director Americas Aftermarket Business Unit, Akebono Brake Corporation.

He explains that receiving the award from AAPA is evidence of the company’s commitment to its customers. Delivering the products promptly to its customers in turn provides them with the opportunity to do the same for their customers. Stebbins notes that this trait helps in running a more profitable business.

“Thank you to AAPA for this recognition and to the entire Akebono team for fulfilling our ‘Best in Class’ service and delivery goals,” Stebbins adds.

Akebono caters to the automotive industry with its premium brake pad lines—Pro-Act, EURO and Performance Ultra-Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pads. Its products are available at many of the 2,000+ parts stores and 3,000+ certified service centres throughout North America at AAPA Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper locations.