AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE: AZO)

123 S. Front St.
Memphis, TN 38103 (Map)
Phone: 901-495-6500
Fax: 901-495-8300
Toll Free: 800-288-6966
http://www.autozone.com

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Overview

Imagine that you are in your garage making some weekend car repairs. The wheel cylinders are leaking ... the brake shoe adjuster nut is rusted solid ... you're about to enter ... the AutoZone. With some 4,390 stores in the US and Puerto Rico, AutoZone is the nation's #1 auto parts chain. It also operates more than 235 stores in Mexico. AutoZone stores sell hard parts (alternators, engines, batteries), maintenance items (oil, antifreeze), accessories (car stereos, floor mats), and non-automotive merchandise under brand names as well as under private labels, including Duralast and Valucraft. AutoZone's commercial sales program distributes parts and other products to garages, dealerships, and other businesses.

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Key financials for AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE: AZO)

Company Type Public (NYSE: AZO)
Fiscal Year-End August
2011 Sales (mil.) £4,937.4
1-Year Sales Growth 9.6%
2011 Net Income (mil.) £519.2
1-Year Net Income Growth 15.0%
2011 Employees 65,000
1-Year Employee Growth 3.2%
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Key people and executives for AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE: AZO)

Chairman, President, and CEO William C. (Bill) Rhodes III
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CFO, EVP Finance, IT and Store Development William T. (Bill) Giles
SVP and CIO Jon A. Bascom
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