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R1 Concepts and Dynamic Friction Company (DFC), prominent leaders in the automotive braking industry, have acquired a new 300,000-square-foot facility in Carson, California as part of their strategic expansion. This move aligns with R1’s 20th anniversary and reinforces its commitment to growth and operational efficiency.
The new facility, which marks the fourth location for both companies, will consolidate operations from two existing locations. This expansion will triple the companies’ size, enhance efficiency, and increase inventory capacity, ultimately improving service to their expanding customer base.
Key Highlights:
- 300,000-square-foot facility in Carson, California.
- Consolidation of operations from two existing locations.
- Tripling of company size to boost efficiency and inventory capacity.
- Plans to begin operations in the new facility by the end of the year.
- Continued focus on innovation, excellence, and superior customer service.
“We’re thrilled about this new chapter in our companies’ growth,” said Dan Nguyen, CEO of R1 Concepts and Dynamic Friction Company. “This facility is not only a testament to our past success but a crucial investment in our future. It will allow us to operate more efficiently, expand our inventory, and ultimately deliver even better service to our customers.”
To commemorate this milestone, R1 Concepts and DFC will share drone footage, videos, and photos of the new facility, showcasing its scale and potential. Operations are expected to commence by the end of the year with a phased roll-in to ensure a smooth transition.
This expansion underscores R1 Concepts and DFC’s unwavering dedication to innovation, excellence, and continued success in the brake industry.
About R1 Concepts:
Founded in 2004, R1 Concepts is a leader in high-performance brake components, offering products such as big brake kits, cross-drilled and slotted rotors, and more. The company serves consumers through major marketplaces like Amazon, AutoZone, and RockAuto.
About Dynamic Friction Company (DFC):
Since 2016, DFC has been a premier manufacturer of replacement automotive brake products, known for its industry-leading components and commitment to excellence. DFC partners with original equipment manufacturers worldwide, delivering award-winning products to warehouse distributors globally.
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