LKQ CZ is the leading distributor of spare parts for the automotive industry in the Czech Republic, renowned under the brands Auto Kelly and ELIT. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a key player in the domestic market for spare parts for cars, commercial, and industrial vehicles. Serving over 12,000 auto service centers and nearly 300,000 B2B and B2C customers, LKQ CZ operates a network of over 111 branches, more than 300 contract service centers within the Auto Kelly Autoservis and Partner ELIT networks, e-shops, call centers, and two central warehouses.
In 2021, the company completed the merger process with the largest domestic players in the spare parts sector: Auto Kelly and ELIT. All LKQ CZ branches now carry a common designation, displaying the parent brand LKQ along with the well-recognized brands of Auto Kelly and ELIT. This new entity builds upon the extensive and successful history of its predecessors.
Currently, no information is available regarding the last investment or the participating investors in LKQ CZ. The company primarily operates in the logistics industry and is headquartered in the Czech Republic.