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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000040987-18-000008
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180419
ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180419
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180419

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GENUINE PARTS CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000040987
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-MOTOR VEHICLE SUPPLIES & NEW PARTS [5013]
		IRS NUMBER:				580254510
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			GA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-05690
		FILM NUMBER:		18762562

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2999 WILDWOOD PARKWAY
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30339
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6789345000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2999 WILDWOOD PARKWAY
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30339
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<DESCRIPTION>8-K
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Document 1 - file: a8-kcoverq12018.htm

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<SEQUENCE>2
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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
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Document 2 - file: gpc-earn1q18.htm

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Document 3 - file: gpcearn3q17image10.jpg

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