Carrolls Truck Parts base in Funshog, Ardee
THE ONE-STOP SHOP FOR ALL SPARE PARTS
Stocking a comprehensive range of spare parts for all makes and models of trucks, trailers, coaches, cars, tractors and agri machinery, Carrolls Truck Parts provide an unrivalled service to vehicle owners nationwide. We dropped into their premises at Funshog, just outside Ardee in County Louth, to discuss the ongoing success of this exceptional family-run business with father-and-son team Jim and Jamie Carroll.
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uppliers of components for all commercial, automotive and agricultural applications, Carrolls Truck Parts continue to go from strength to strength on the back of providing quality products and a friend-
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ly service at competitive prices. The County Louth based business stocks an ever-expanding range of products and is experiencing an unprecedented period of growth due to its growing list of satisfied customers. Benefiting from both repeat trade and a steady stream of new business through positive referrals, Carrolls Truck Parts’ stellar reputation for excellence is spreading both near and far, with a nextday delivery service offered. “We have our own fleet to handle local deliveries, while we use couriers to get parts out
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to customers nationwide as quickly as possible,” notes Jamie Carroll, who runs the family business alongside his father, Jim. The genesis of Carrolls Truck Parts goes back almost half a century to 1972, when Jim started out initially as an agricultural machinery dealer. Spotting a niche in the market, he began sourcing and stocking quality truck parts in 2012 and has never looked back. “We’ve been in business as Carrolls Truck Parts for eight years,” Jim confirms. “Before that, I did agri
