About
Overview
Established in 1919 and traded on the NYSE, Standard Motor Products, Inc., (SMP® ) is a leading developer, manufacturer, distributor and marketer of engine parts for the Transportation and Power Generation industries.
Organized into two major operating segments, SMP® supplies its worldwide customers with high-quality parts for engine management and temperature control systems.
We distribute through traditional and non-traditional channels under our own brand names and through private labels.
CEO Message
This year at Standard Motor Products, we are proud to celebrate a significant milestone as we commemorate our 96th anniversary. Since SMP® was founded in 1919, we have met difficult times with great resolve, and enjoyed many well-earned successes. Our organization has never been stronger or more eager to serve, staying true to a saying passed down to us through the Fife family, "The ability to serve well is as important as the will to do so."
After 97 years, our organization remains an automotive aftermarket leader firmly holding on to our reputation of extraordinary customer service, top quality product, advanced manufacturing, expanding distribution, and continued innovation.
Values
SMP’s vision is to be the leading independent supplier to the automotive aftermarket, providing the highest quality products, the best customer service, competitive prices and the highest reputation for integrity to all channels of distribution while maintaining a profitable return for all stakeholders.
SMP is committed to conducting our businesses in an environmentally responsible and proactive manner. We are mindful of this responsibility and endeavor to consider the environmental impact from the outset with a dedication to innovative and accountable engineering driving efficient and green manufacturing processes. We have found that these practices can in fact be cost-effective while maintaining and building loyalty as evidenced by several of our recent initiatives involving hybrid technology and alternative fuel systems.
Alternative Energies Division
Our Alternative Energies initiative leverages years of automotive experience and expertise to develop products suitable for cleaner burning fuels or electric vehicles.
Our mission is to deliver solutions to our customers that meets or exceeds customer and regulatory requirements while having a positive impact on the environment and fuel independence.
