Company Performance Metrics
Maynard Jenkins: CEO
CSK Auto, Corp is the largest retailer of automotive parts and accessories in the Western United States and one of the largest such retailers in the United States based, in each case, on its number of stores. As of February 1, 1998, the Company operated 718 stores as one fully integrated company primarily under three brand names: Checker Auto
Parts, founded in 1968 and operating in the Southwestern and Rocky Mountain states; Schuck's Auto Supply, founded in 1917 and operating in the Pacific Northwest; and Kragen Auto Parts, founded in 1947 and operating primarily in California. Each has a long operating history, established name recognition and a loyal customer base. Based on store count, the Company believes it is the largest retailer of automotive parts and accessories in 20 of its 27 markets.
