Article: Standard Motor Products

NEW YORK, May 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. (NYSE: SMP), announced today that it intends to divest its Service Line Division, assuming an appropriate sales price is achieved. The Service Line Division, which includes the Champ Service Line, APS Service Line and Pik-A- Nut, is a supplier to the automotive aftermarket of accessories, general service parts, specialty tools, maintenance items and fasteners. This Division's revenues were approximately $43,000,000 in 1996.

Lawrence I. Sills, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Standard Motor, said: "The Company has determined that the Service Line Division, which packages and resells a ...

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