Dorman Products, Supplier of Automotive Replacement Parts, Receives Gold President's Award at NCMA Conference

COLMAR, PA--(Marketwire - July 6, 2009) - Dorman Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: DORM), supplier of "New to the Aftermarket" products and innovative repair solutions, announced today it was the recipient of two awards at the National Catalog Manager's Association 36th Annual Knowledge Exchange Conference, recently held in Newport Beach, California. Dorman® was the recipient of a Gold President's Award for Electronic Data Excellence by AutoZone, Inc. The award was presented by Rick Johnson of AutoZone to Dorman representative Chris Nierintz, NCMA Past President and Manager of Product Data Services.

The National Catalog Managers Association is a professional society of the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association including over 170 catalog and product content professionals from the Aftermarket. At the conference, awards are presented by the leading data receivers to the suppliers who consistently outperform and provide the highest quality electronic applications data.

Chris Nierintz, NCMA Past President and Manager of Product Data Services at Dorman Products, remarked, "We heard throughout the conference about the critical role that timely, full, rich, accurate catalog and product content plays in increasing Automotive Aftermarket sales. I am honored that my team was presented the Gold award. This is the second year in a row that AutoZone has presented us with an award, last year being the Bronze award. We understand the importance of investing in the quality of our data and the methods of delivering that content to our customers."

Dorman also received the Electronic Cataloging Award from Federated. The award was in recognition of Dorman's dedication to providing superior accuracy and timely updates in electronic cataloging.

Dorman Products, Inc. is a leading supplier of OE Dealer "Exclusive" automotive replacement parts, automotive hardware, brake products, and household hardware to the Automotive Aftermarket and Mass Merchandise markets. Dorman products are marketed under the OE Solutions™, HELP!®, AutoGrade™, First Stop™, Conduct-Tite®, Symmetry® and Scan-Tech® brand names.

Forward looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward looking statements which speak only as of the date hereof. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include, but are not limited to, those factors discussed in the Company's 2008 Annual Report on Form 10-K under "Item 1A - Risk Factors."