O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. is a leading specialty retailer and distributor of automotive aftermarket parts, tools, supplies and equipment in the United States and Mexico. The company offers a comprehensive range of replacement parts, maintenance items and performance products for cars, trucks, SUVs and commercial vehicles. Its product lineup includes filters, brakes, batteries, engine parts, fluids, and a variety of professional-grade tools designed to meet the needs of both do-it-yourself (DIY) customers and professional service providers.
Founded in 1957 by the O’Reilly family, the company has grown from a single store in Springfield, Missouri, into a robust nationwide network. It went public in 1993 and has since maintained a commitment to rapid delivery and extensive inventory management, leveraging advanced distribution centers and just-in-time logistics. O’Reilly’s focus on customer service and technical support has positioned it as a trusted partner for both individual consumers and independent repair shops.
Today, O’Reilly Automotive serves customers through thousands of retail outlets across all 50 states as well as select locations in Mexico. Each store is supported by regional distribution centers that ensure quick replenishment and availability of parts. Beyond retail, the company supplies professional installers through its commercial sales program, offering volume discounts, dedicated sales teams and credit services tailored to the needs of repair shops and fleet operators.
Under the leadership of President and CEO Greg Johnson, O’Reilly Automotive continues to emphasize operational efficiency and growth through strategic expansion. The company invests in employee training programs, digital tools and diagnostic capabilities to enhance customer experiences. With a culture centered on “doing the right thing,” O’Reilly aims to uphold its reputation for reliability, product expertise and community engagement as it pursues further growth in the automotive aftermarket.