Motion Industries, founded in 1946 as Owen-Richards and rebranded in 1972, is a leading distributor of industrial parts and technology. Operating in both the MRO and OEM markets, Motion offers products such as bearings, mechanical power transmission components, electrical and industrial automation equipment, hydraulic and industrial hoses, and material handling solutions. With over 700 facilities across North America and more than 150 locations in Australasia, Motion serves a diverse range of industries, including food and beverage, automotive, and pharmaceuticals. As a subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company since 1976, Motion reported annual sales of $8.4 billion in 2022.
Motion Industries, founded in 1946 as Owen-Richards and rebranded in 1972, is a leading distributor of industrial parts and technology. Operating in both the MRO and OEM markets, Motion offers products such as bearings, mechanical power transmission components, electrical and industrial automation equipment, hydraulic and industrial hoses, and material handling solutions. With over 700 facilities across North America and more than 150 locations in Australasia, Motion serves a diverse range of industries, including food and beverage, automotive, and pharmaceuticals. As a subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company since 1976, Motion reported annual sales of $8.4 billion in 2022.