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Get to know our 2021 Distributor of the Year finalists: Weldon Parts

Last month, Trucks, Parts, Service announced the finalists for our landmark 20th Distributor of the Year Award, sponsored by the Commercial Vehicle Solutions Network (CVSN), Interstate Billing, Karmak Meritor and High Bar Brands' Minimizer and Premier Manufacturing.

This year's finalists are an impressive group, representing 46 points of sale across ten states. They also have more than 400 years of experience serving the transportation industry. We will profile these businesses in the months ahead, but before we do, we decided to ask each finalist to tell us more about their operations in their own words. Today we learn more about Weldon Parts.

This is the third Distributor of the Year finalist nomination for Weldon Parts. The company was previously nominated in 2011 and 2016. The answers below were provided by President David Settles.

Our business was founded in 1955 by brothers Dean and Leon Settles.

We have 17 locations as listed below:

We have 120 employees.

Our value prop is providing high-service levels to our customers and trying to respond to individual needs.

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