All used cars need repair and maintenance, so there will always be a high demand for their parts. If you are business savvy, you can start your own auto parts business.
Instructions
Step 1
Think about which auto parts you will be selling. These can be parts for domestic cars or foreign cars. At the first stage, it is better not to include a large number of products in the assortment and wait for the enterprise to turn into profit.
Step 2
Create a business plan. List all major aspects of the business in it, including the services offered, goods, personnel, on-site activities, and of course the main goal. Submit your resume here, describe the methods by which you will be guided. Provide information about the structure of the company, its management, sources of funding.
Step 3
Obtain a business license at your place of residence. Contact the tax office for a taxpayer identification number. Open a legal bank account. Find out if you are eligible for a loan. Demonstrate to the bank's management your business plan, on the basis of which this decision will be made. Obtain all required trade permits. Contact the chamber of commerce in your city and find out which ones you need and how to get them.
Step 4
Choose a suitable location for your business. It should be placed best, for example, in a shopping complex in any way connected with a car, or near a gas station, etc. Come up with an interesting sign and you can start opening your company. An auto parts store should be spacious enough with an eye-catching sign, parking and possibly glass display cases for sample items.
Step 5
Order the necessary parts from suppliers. To do this, find out the contact numbers of the dealers closest to you. Hire staff if needed. Organize a grand opening. Create a website or social media page to spread the word about your store.