Engine & Performance Warehouse Inc. (EPWI) has named its 2018 “Vendor Of The Year” and “Representative Of The Year” during EPWI’s annual summer conference in Beaver Creek, Colorado, earlier this month.

SA-Gear was awarded as the EPWI 2018 Vendor of the Year, while Chris Schell of Maxima Racing Oil was named the EPWI 2018 Representative of the Year.
        
SA-Gear President and CEO Sal Abdallah, Vice President of Operations (CFO) Magdee Abdallah and Vice President of Sales and Marketing Steve Tucker were present to accept the award for the company. The annual Vendor of the Year award is presented to a supplier or manufacturer based on performance scores during the prior year in seven categories, including distribution/sales policies, pricing policies, inventory, returns, labor claims, office support and shipping/packaging.
        
Chris Schell, Performance Auto Brand Manager for Maxima, was also present to accept his award. The Rep of the Year is selected annually on a rotating basis by region using combined votes based on performance scores during the prior year in three categories including sales support, distribution philosophies, and timely and accurate follow-through.
        
EPWI is a full-service warehouse distributor specializing in engine kits & parts, high-performance parts, related components and shop supplies with warehouses in Denver, Phoenix, Albuquerque, Oklahoma City, Dallas, San Antonio, Houston, Memphis, Anaheim, Oakland, Portland (OR), Tacoma and Anchorage.
        
Photo of Paul Van Woensel (EPWI), Sal Abdallah, Magdee Abdallah, Steve Tucker, Luke Van Woensel (EPWI) courtesy of EPWI