Advance Auto Parts, Inc. is an automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America, serving both professional installers (professional) and do-it-yourself (DIY) customers, as well as independently owned operators. The Company's stores and branches offer a range selection of brand names, original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and owned brand automotive replacement parts, accessories, batteries and maintenance items for domestic and imported cars, vans, sport utility vehicles and light and heavy-duty trucks. Its stores operate primarily under the Advance Auto Parts and Carquest trade names. The Company operates approximately 4,776 stores. The Company also serves approximately 1,138 independently owned Carquest branded stores across these locations in addition to Mexico and various Caribbean islands.