Solstar Data is an independent data services provider specializing in automotive aftermarket cataloging. We help suppliers publish accurate, validated ACES 4.2 / PIES data that flows seamlessly into OptiCat, SEMA Data Co-op, and distributor systems.
With more than 20 years of experience in catalog management, product information, and data quality, we’ve supported brands across brakes, ride control, filtration, and performance parts. Our expertise spans both the technical side (data standards, PIM, APIs, automation) and the business side (marketing, sales enablement, distributor requirements).
Our Mission
To help aftermarket suppliers succeed by making their catalog data cleaner, faster, and more reliable. When your data is right, your products get found, your sales grow, and your brand earns trust.
NPI Support: Templates, carry-up logic, and validation for new parts
PIM & Channel Feeds: OptiCat, SEMA Data, and ERP/PDM integration
Founder
Solstar Data was founded by Mark Bryant, a catalog data specialist with more than 20 years in the automotive aftermarket supporting over 200,000 SKUs, built custom automation tools in Python, SQL, and VBA, and worked directly with brands in brakes, ride control, and filtration. His focus: making catalog data cleaner, faster, and easier to manage.
Let’s Talk About Your Catalog Whether you’re preparing for your next NPI launch, cleaning up legacy data, or planning a PIM rollout — Solstar Data can help.