Murray's Discount Auto Stores, founded in 1972, with 112 stores in the Upper Midwest.Kragen Auto Parts had 493 stores, primarily in California. Kragen Auto Parts, founded in 1947 by Al Kragen.Schucks Auto Supply, founded in 1917, with 226 stores in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska.Checker Auto Parts, founded in 1969 in Phoenix, Arizona by Jacob Edward Henegar, with 442 stores in the Southwestern, Rocky Mountain, and Northern Plains states and Hawaii.CSK operated its stores under four brand names: Operations Īs of January 29, 2006, CSK operated 1,273 stores in 22 states spanning from Hawaii to Ohio, with principal concentration of stores in the Western United States. It was acquired in 2008 by O'Reilly Automotive. CSK Auto became a publicly traded company in March 1998, headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, and grew through a combination of acquisitions and organic growth. was a specialty retailer of automotive parts and accessories in the western United States. Independent company acquired by O'Reilly Auto Parts CSK Auto, Inc.Īpril 1, 2008 15 years ago ( ) (brands phased out and eliminated within 3 years of purchase)Īrchive of CSK Auto corporate site at the Wayback Machine (archived July 27, 2008)ĬSK Auto, Inc.
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