Uni-Select is the 5 most important auto parts and accessories

Uni-Select is the 5th most important auto parts and accessories distributor in North
America. With 10 distribution centres across Canada, Uni-Select count more than 525
jobber members and over 1,100 stores in Canada.
PRODUCTS / SERVICES OFFERED
• National Brands
• Parts for Import Nameplates
• Temperature Control
• Tools & Equipment
• Paint, Body & Equipment
• Private Brands: Auto Extra, World Parts, Mäktig
BEST FEATURE
• Over 2 million top-quality premium brand products for vehicles and replacement related
parts sourced from recognized suppliers.
• A Product & Market Development team that provides the Uni-Select Network with
product strategies to answer the needs of the marketplace
• Most comprehensive tools and solutions, available à la carte
• Complete Training on Coaching programs, across Canada. More than 30 courses
offered online and at TechPro’s training center.
MARKETS SERVED
North America:
Canada – Automotive
USA – Body and paint
FRANCHISEE REBATES, IF ANY, AND HOW THEY ARE PAID
Uni-Select will pay a five percent (5%) quarterly rebate to the Midas Dealer on:
 Net USI Distribution Center purchases
 Net Reported USI Member sales for Uni-Select Product lines
Rebate payments are made on a quarterly basis and are paid as a credit note to the Midas
Dealers Uni-Select warehouse accounts or by cheque (if you do not have a USI Account
opened) within 45 calendar days after the end of the quarter.
Some products are not eligible for rebate payment, see Schedule C for details.
Additional rebates
Midas Dealers are eligible for the Uni-Select programs.
The USI Members may, at their sole discretion, offer to the Midas Dealers Uni-Select Canada’s
SAX Program and/or Build Your Own Program (without identification), which are loyalty and
marketing programs for the sale and installation of automotive parts. In order to participate in
the SAX Program and/or the Build Your Own Program, the Midas Dealer shall agree to the
terms and conditions of the respective program.
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The SAX/ Build Your Own Program rebates are calculated once a year with using net reported
annual purchases of the Midas Dealer and the rebate plateau is as follows:
Calculation Chart for Eligible Lines*
Percentage of rebate transferable in USI Dollars
Annual Purchases $**
Regular Lines
Specialty Lines
$30,000 to $59,999
2%
0.33 %
$60,000 to $99,999
3%
0.66 %
$100,000 to $149,999
4%
1%
$150,000 to $199,999
5%
1.33 %
$200,000 to $249,999
5.5 %
1.33 %
$250,000 to $299,999
6%
1.33 %
$300,000 to $349,999
6.5 %
1.33 %
$350,000 and up
7%
1.33 %
*See chart for eligible lines.
** Only includes purchases made from participating manufacturers.
See Schedule D for specification on Regular Lines and Specialty Lines.
WARRANTY AND LABOR CLAIMS
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Standards warranties from the suppliers offered
Assurance Quality program is available for Midas dealers who has joined Uni-Select SAX
program.
The parts and labor warranty from Uni-Select Assurance Quality programs ensure you a
reimbursement on the labor and cost of a part when the latter proves defective. The labor
portion is refunded if the defect occurred within 90 days following its installation, all depending
on the chosen program or option. The cost of the part is refunded in all cases, provided the
defect occurred within 365 days of its installation
Midas Lifetime Warranties
Uni-Select will cover for 1 year (365 days), from the date of purchase, the Midas Lifetime
approved product lines in Schedule A.
After one year, from purchase date, the Midas Corporate program will apply for these
products lines listed in Schedule A.
Products not mentioned in Schedule A are covered by the regular manufacturer warranty
policies
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Products approved for the Midas Life Time Warranty
CATEGORY
MANUFACTURER
Uni-Select Warranty
(from purchase date]
Brake Pads
& Shoes
Raybestos SG (Service Grade)
Raybestos PG (Professional Grade)
Raybestos AT (Advance Technology)
Raybestos EHT (Element 3 EHT)
Wagner QS (Quick Stop)
Wagner TQ (ThermoQuiet)
Auto Extra Brake Shoes (Shoes Only)
1 year
1 year
1 year
1 year
1 year
1 year
1 year
Shocks & Struts
Monro-Matic
Monroe Sensa-Trac
Monroe Reflex
Monroe Quick Struts (Strut Only)
Econo-Matic Strut Assembly (Strut
Only)
1 year
1 year
1 year
1 year
1 year
Mufflers
Walker Quiet Flow Muffler
Walker Quiet Flow Muffler Assembly
Walker Sound FX Muffler
1 year
1 year
1 year
HOW TO PLACE ORDERS
1. DC STOCK ORDERS PROCEDURES**
There are 3 options available to place an order through Uni-Select Distribution Centers:
1.
2.
3.
Via EDI: Your stock order can be place by electronic ordering with the Janco System. To
have access please contact our EDI support team at edisupport@uniselect.com. To get
your USI Account, please contact your local administration manager (see contact person in
Section 2)
Via Phone to your local order customer service desk
Via FAX to your Distribution Centre
Orders will be processed and shipped within two business days from your regional Uni-Select
Distribution Center.
2. STOCK ORDER REQUIREMENTS
Please reference your Seven Digit Uni-Select account number when placing an order (xx-xxx-xx):
Prepaid shipment:
Frequency:
Delivery:
Shipping prepaid until 12:00
Noon
Unlimited as long as you meet
the minimum prepaid of $500
Within two (2) business days*
Add Ons:
Until 2:00 p.m.
*Except Newfoundland, please contact your local administration manager for specification.
** A Midas Shop that is currently a customer of an Approved USI Member, from whom the Midas Shop purchases 70%
of his Product, shall be entitled under the Stocking Program (where geographically possible) In order for a Midas
Dealer to have access to the DC Stock Order, the Midas Dealer must purchase 70% of its volume from the USI Member
it signed a Dealer Registration Form with, unless otherwise specified by Uni-Select due to geographically reasons.
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3. ORDERS THROUGH USI MEMBERS
 Midas Dealers must sign a Dealer Registration Form with the USI Member(s) they choose to
deal with.
 Midas Dealers that wish to participate in the Uni-Select SAX or BYOP programs will need
to sign an Installer Agreement and registration form with their designated USI Member.
 For the nearest USI Member, please refer to the National Member List.
 The USI Member will not sell any Product at the price which exceeds the maximum price
structure listed in Schedule “E” of the Manual. USI Member can decide to sell the Products for
a lesser price at its discretion.
Note: If you own multiple locations and are buying from the same USI Member, please speak
to your USI Member in order to combine your purchases to increase your rebate plateau, and
earn higher rebates.
RETURNS PROCEDURE
The Reason Codes listed beside each subject, below, is to be written on the credit request (see
Schedule B) note in the proper column.
1. ANNUAL RETURNS - Reason Code #65
Midas Shops are permitted to make (2) pre-authorized returns per calendar year in based
on the following criteria:
 100% is eligible on all product categories with an offsetting order of 1.5 times the value of the
return
 No handling charges
 Freight will be arranged with the carrier of Uni-Select’s choice by the Dealers and Paid by UniSelect
Procedure for annual return
 Contact your USI Distribution Center for your authorization of return, Credit Request forms
and to coordinate the return.
 The USI Distribution Center will confirm allowance and Midas Dealer should then submit the
Credit Request form. (Electronic version available upon request).
 Ship the products to be returned using the ‘’authorized’’ Credit Request form as a packing slip.
Retain a copy of the form for your own records (USI Distribution Center choice of carrier).
 Your offsetting order must be sent at the same time as your annual return.
 All products must be in good packaging, re-saleable condition, and still listed on the applicable
supplier’s then current price lists or catalogues.
2. NEW GOODS RETURN (other than annual return) - Reason Code #40
 Used for inventory caused by parts ordered/picked/shipped or packaged in error.
 Midas Dealers may return new goods purchased from the USI Distribution Center within 10
working days of purchase without penalty and freight collect.
 A copy of the original packing slip is required.
 Freight collect (USI Distribution Center choice of carrier) (Return once a week when receiving
your stock order)
 No handling fees
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3. CORE RETURN - Reason Code #30
 All cores must be returned to the Uni-Select Servicing Jobber Network regardless of where
the original unit was purchased (USI Distribution Center or USI Member).
 If you don’t have a business relationship with a USI Member, please call your Uni-Select DC
Customer Service desk for assistance.
4. DEFECTIVE/WARRANTY RETURNS - Reason Code #20
 Defective merchandise must be returned to where it was purchased (USI Member Network or
the USI Distribution Center), accompanied by proof of purchase
 All defectives will be handled according to manufacturers or Uni-Select warranty.
 All Midas Lifetime approved products will be covered for the one year or if greater; the
manufacturer warranty (see Schedule A).
 Midas Dealers can use the carrier they want (freight fees are at the USI Dealer cost).
Note: All merchandise must be returned in its original packaging, in saleable condition and still listed
on the applicable supplier’s then current price lists or catalogues (excluding defectives), otherwise
they will not be accepted.
PAYMENT TERMS
1. INVOICING FOR DC STOCK ORDERS
 Uni-Select invoices are mailed weekly.
 Uni-Select statements reflecting all purchases for the month are processed on the last day of
each month and will be mailed within the first week of the following month.
 You will receive at least a 1% discount off your monthly statement if payment received on or
before the 15th of the following month (payment terms are 1/15 net/30).
 Products purchased in a USI Distribution Center should be invoiced according to USI Supply
Program.
Credit card payment
 Midas Dealers may choose to pay by Visa or Mastercard.
 No cash discount offered when payment is made with a credit card.
Please call your local administrative manager to complete all proper steps needed to
make a payment.
2. INVOICING ORDERS FROM USI MEMBERS
 The USI Member will send the Midas Dealer an invoice, and/or a packing slip and a monthly
statement of account detailing the amount due and any credits issued for purchases made.
 Any errors or claims on any invoice and/or statement must be settled directly with the USI
Member.
 Payment is due according to the terms set by the USI Member.
 USI Members can charge interest on all overdue accounts and either close the delinquent
accounts or put such accounts on a C.O.D. basis only.
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Pacific Division
91 Glacier Street, Coquitlam, BC, V3K 5Z1
Phone
604-472-4900
Toll free:
866-258-5313
Fax
604-941-6867
Hours of operations
Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Major Accounts Champion
Roy Yorke
(604) 803-7751
Sales & Marketing Director
Tim Bruschetto
(778) 877-0810
Operations Manager
Ken Glen
(604) 837-0837
Administration Manager
Sandy Finseth
(780) 453-7808
DC Manager
Brian Tamkin
(604) 472-4925
Customer Service
Val Krystik
(604) 472-4901
Returns Coordinator
Brent Lapthorne
(604) 472-4907
Tool & Equipment Specialist
Sarah Stoner
1-866-258-5213
Product Coordinator
Wes McBride
(604) 472-4908
PRAIRIES DIVISION
11754 170th Street, Edmonton, AB, T5S 1J7
Phone:
780-452-2440
Toll free:
800-667-2862 ext: 780
Fax:
780-444-3308
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday 9:00am to 1:00pm
Major Accounts Champion
Ron Kolody
(403)-998-4030
Regional Vice-President
Sean Corcelli
780)-453-7806
Sales & Marketing Manager
Bob Chapman
780)-453-7803
Warehouse Manager
Arkaan Semere
780)-732-6059
Customer Service Supervisor
Teresa Tuttle
780)-453-7811
Administration Manager
Sandy Finseth
(780) 453-7808
Returns Coordinator
Shannon Matyjanka
780)-453-7804
Regional Purchasing Manager
Dwain Cyre
780)-453-7813
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TORONTO DIVISION
145 Walker Drive, Brampton, ON, L6T 5P5
Contact
Melinda McLeod
Order
desk
905-789-7759
Toll free
800-567-7504
Fax
905-789-1206
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Saturday 9:00am to 1:00pm
Major Accounts Champion
Kirk Argo
Cell (289) 233-1218
Regional Vice-President
Brendan O’Brien
(905) 789-0115 ext.50203
Marketing Manager
Kam Sukhram
(905) 789-0115 ext.50202
Sales Manager
Jim Valsamos
Cell (519) 636-3321
Operations Manager
Joe Brooks
(905) 789-0115 ext.50232
Administration Manager/Analyst
Mohamed Abboobakar
(905) 789-0115 ext.50250
Regional Purchasing Coordinator
Doug Scott
(905) 789-0115 ext.50204
QUEBEC DIVISION
170, Industriel Blvd, Boucherville, QC J4B 2X3
Phone
450-641-3825
Toll free
800-641-2440
Fax
450-641-0101
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Major Accounts Champion
Mario Comtois
Cell (514) 942-5233
Regional Vice-President
Carol Chartrand
(450) 641-6911
Marketing Manager
Ben Michaud
(450) 641-3637 ext. 5236
Sales Manager
Ben Michaud
Cell (514) 891-3524
Operations Manager
Marco Paquette
(450) 641-3637 ext. 5259
Administration Manager
Lise Grenier
(450) 641-3637 ext. 5326
Customer Service
Sylvie Forget
(450) 641-3825 ext. 5316
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ATLANTIC DIVISION
80 Rooney Crescent, Moncton, NB, E1E 4M3
Phone
506-856-9567
Fax
506-857-9208
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Major Accounts Champion
Keith Farrell
Cell (506) 852-0152
Regional Vice-President
Mike McQuinn
(506) 857-8150 ext:
265 Cell:506-852-6644
Operations Manager
Chris L’Esperance
(506) 857-8150 ext: 266
Cell: 506-866-1233
Administration Manager
Kathy Locke
(506) 857-8150 ext: 239
Return Coordinator
Kathy Locke
(506) 857-8150 ext: 239
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Schedule A
Life Time Warranty Products
Products approved for the Midas Life Time
Warranty
Uni-Select
Warranty
(from purchase
date]
CATEGORY
MANUFACTURER
Brake Pads
& Shoes
Raybestos SG (Service Grade)
Raybestos PG (Professional Grade)
Raybestos AT (Advance
Technology)
Raybestos EHT (Element 3 EHT)
Wagner QS (Quick Stop)
Wagner TQ (ThermoQuiet)
Auto Extra Brake Shoes (Shoes
Only)
1 year
1 year
1 year
1 year
1 year
1 year
1 year
Shocks & Struts
Monro-Matic
Monroe Sensa-Trac
Monroe Reflex
Monroe Quick Struts (Strut Only)
Econo-Matic Strut Assembly (Strut
Only)
1 year
1 year
1 year
1 year
1 year
Mufflers
Walker Quiet Flow Muffler
Walker Quiet Flow Muffler Assembly
Walker Sound FX Muffler
1 year
1 year
1 year
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Schedule B
Return Credit Form
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Schedule C
Products Non-eligible for Rebates
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Schedule D
LINE CODE
SUPPLIERS
Regular Lines & Specialty Lines
PRODUCTS
Line status
018
040
058
088
089
096
AUTOLINE
SKF
BLUE STREAK
GROTE
PICO
MOOG R SERIES
097
100
102
103
106
107
108
111
120
135
141
142
147
151
153
156
158
159
169
170
175
185
189
194
196
BOSCH
BCA
CARDONE
DNS
SPI
AUTOEXTRA
BOSCH
COOLING DEPOT
SPI
AUTOEXTRA
DORMAN
DORMAN
GATES
FELPRO
CARDONE
GATES
BLUE STREAK
BLUE STREAK
BATTERY DIRECT
EXIDE
AUTOEXTRA
MEVOTECH
PRECISION
MOOG
PRO SELECT / PRO IMPORT
Brake Calipers / CV Axles / Water Pumps (new/reman) /
Rack and pinion
Bearings, Seals
Engine Management / Sensors
Lighting / Flasher Relays / Accessories
Quoted items
Control Arm R Serie
Oxygen Sensors / Wire Sets / Wipers / Water Pumps /
Spark Plugs
Bearings
Electric Window Lifts
Calipers
Gas Tanks & Sending Units
Bearings, Seals
Startor / Alternator
Air Conditionning and Coolant
Radiators / Condensers / Heater Cores
Gas and Cabin Filters
Clutch Parts
OE Solutions
Miscellaneous
Gaskets
Electric Window Lifts
Miscellaneous
Engine Management / Sensors
Wire Sets
Batteries
Batteries
Batteries
Supreme chassis, Control Arms
Universal Joints
Steering Parts
New Water Pumps
198
203
205
206
210
212
217
CARDONE
PERMATEX
RADIATOR SPECIALTY
MAS
VALVOLINE
CASTROL
QUAKER STATE
C.F. Shafts New & Rebuilt, Rebuilt Rack & Pinion, Wiper
Motors, Electric Window Lift Motors
Chemical Products
Chemicals
Chassis Parts
Oil / Chemicals
Oil / Grease / Lubrication
Chemicals
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Special
Special
Special
218
221
230
231
CRC CANADA
PENNZOIL
WALKER
BOSAL
Chemicals
Oil
Exhaust
Exhaust system
Regular
Special
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Special
Regular
Regular
Regular
Special
Special
Special
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Special
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
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249
250
254
276
278
283
293
295
296
299
310
315
329
339
388
418
423
426
431
432
433
435
450
466
470
PERMATEX
WIX AFFINIA
PUROLATOR
PERMATEX
TOTAL LUBRICANTS
WILSON
DELPHI
ATP
SHELL
VALVOLINE
GATES
DAYCO
DIXIE
PERMATEX
FRAM
DENSO
XFR
LAURENTIDE CHEMICALS
NGK / NTK
AUTOLITE
NGK / NTK
CHAMPION
ROCKLAND WORLD PARTS
CARDONE
AUTOEXTRA
Rain X
Wix Filter (oil, air, gas & cabin)
Filters (oil, air, gas & cabin)
Slick 50
Lubricants
Alternators & Starters
Fuel Pumps
Filters and Zeo Strap
Oil and lubricant
Oil / Chemicals
Belts & Hoses
Hoses, Belts, Tensionners
Rebuilt Alternators & Starters
Cleaner
Filters (oil, air, gas & cabin)
Oxygen Sensor / Mass Air Flow
Chassis Parts
Chemicals
Wires & cables, Spark Plugs
Spark Plugs
Sensors and Wire Sets
Spark Plugs
Wiper Linkage
Calipers
Wipers
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Special
Regular
Regular
Regular
Special
Special
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Special
481
482
487
495
496
511
524
534
556
590
606
607
608
CARDONE
MONROE
NLS PRODUCTS
AUTOEXTRA
CARDONE
AUTOEXTRA
AUTOEXTRA
AUTOEXTRA
AUTOEXTRA
SKF
WORLDPARTS
WORLDPARTS
WORLDPARTS
Power booster brake, smog pump, vacuum pumps, power
steering
Shocks
Chemicals
Brake Hardware
smog pumps
AutoExtra Filter (oil & air)
Suspension
Brake Rotors and Drums
Oil / Chemicals
Seals
Brake Rotors
Wire Sets
Brake Pads
Regular
Regular
Regular
Special
Regular
Special
Special
Special
Special
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
617
WAGNER
Hydraulic Brake "Hardware" / Rotors & Drums / Brakes
Regular
619
WAGNER
Hydraulic Brake "Hardware" / Rotors & Drums / Brakes
Regular
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635
639
679
682
684
685
686
687
688
694
695
701
703
718
738
747
807
808
846
864
865
866
868
950
MONROE
MONROE
RAYBESTOS
BRAKE PARTS INC LLC
BRAKE PARTS INC LLC
BRAKE PARTS INC LLC
BRAKE PARTS INC LLC
BRAKE PARTS INC LLC
BRAKE PARTS INC LLC
BRAKE PARTS INC LLC
AUTOEXTRA
GE
GE
WORLDPARTS
LUK
VERITECH
GATES
GATES
BECK ARNLEY
GATES
GATES
GATES
STANT
ANCO
Total Solution Friction
Pro Solution Friction
Chassis
Hydraulic Brake "Hardware"
Calipers
Brake Friction
Rotors and Drums
Drums & Rotors (PG)
SG Friction
Brake Friction
Brakes
Lamps
Automotive Lighting
cv shafts
Clutches
Tire repair / Tire valves
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Import Car Parts
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Power Steering
Thermostat, gas tank cap, radiator cap
Wipers
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Special
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
The following line codes are included on the calculation of the rebate plateau. However, the rebate does not
apply to those lines (these sales help you increase your rebate % only).
LINE CODE
SUPPLIERS
PRODUCTS
54
Nexa Autocolor (Aquabase)
Paint
59
Nexa Autocolor
Paint
60
Nexa Autocolor
Paint
61
Nexa Autocolor
Paint
64
Nexa
Paint
67
Nexa Autocolor (Valu Pro)
Paint
525
PPG
Paint
527
PPG Omni Au
Paint
708
PPG
Paint
714
PPG
Paint
719
PPG Canada
Paint
723
PPG Canada (Envirobase)
Paint
724
PPG
Paint
725
PPG Canada
Paint
726
PPG (Global)
Paint
729
PPG Canada (Equipment)
Paint
730
PPG (Specialty Products)
Paint
733
Akzo Nobel
Paint
760
Nexa Equipment
Paint
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