1943 Auto Electric Service Ltd. opens for business at 2536 Victoria Avenue in a 1000 sq. ft. building, staffed with six employees. The new company is started when G.W. Grant and G. Dawson buy out Bannister Auto Electric.

1946 AES relocates to 1845 Broad Street.

1947 G.W. Grant buys out G. Dawson to become the sole owner of AES

1948 The Yorkton branch is opened.

1956 The new Head Office and Regina Distribution Centre is built at 1360 Broad Street.

1957 The Estevan branch is opened. In Regina, land is purchased and a 3000 sq. ft. warehouse is built at 1353 Rose Street, directly behind the Head Office on Broad Street.

1961 The Weyburn branch is opened.

1966 G.W. Grant sells his shares to William Dedman, Jack Parr, E.J. Grundy and Don Drysdale.

1973 Morley Wagner, Warren Dedman, Bill Buhnai, Herb Smith, and Dennis Wagner begin purchasing shares in AES

1975 A new company is formed to specialize in the fleet and industrial market. The company is called Mainline Fleet Service Limited, opening on December 1, 1975 in the Ross Industrial area of Regina.

1979 Mainline Fleet Service is expanded due to the larger space requirements of the business. The Weyburn branch moves to a new 6500 sq. ft. location.

1984 The Yorkton Auto Service Centre moves to a new location, previously occupied by the local Chrysler dealership. The facility is remodeled and renovated to suit the Service Centre's requirements.

1985 Morley Wagner, Warren Dedman, Terry Dedman, Bill Buhnai, Herb Smith, and Dennis Wagner purchase the remaining shares of William Dedman, Jack Parr, E.J. Grundy and Don Drysdale. The automation process begins at Head Office in Regina in the fall. By the end of the year the Accounts Receivable and all inventory functions are completely automated.

1986 The automation process continues. The Yorkton branch, the Weyburn branch and Mainline Fleet Service Ltd. are all fully automated by the end of the year.

1987 The Estevan branch becomes fully automated by the end of January.  This completed the company-wide automation process.

1990 Sales Manager Bob Jaworski and Comptroller Frank White purchase shares in the company.

1992 AES becomes a member of the Auto Value Association from Chattanooga, Tennessee.

1993 AES celebrates its 50th Anniversary as a successful Saskatchewan company.

1999 Auto Value and the All-Pro, Bumper To Bumper Groups  merge to become one of the largest automotive aftermarket parts buying associations in North America. 

2000 Kevin Wagner purchases Dennis Wagner's shares in the company.

2000 A new computer system is purchased which features multi-store systems.  All stores are on line and have instant access to each other stores inventory.  The company's website is developed providing information of each of the stores, and a "coupon page" for timely preventative maintenance services. (www.autoelectricservice.com)

2001 Bob Jaworski, General Manager, is sold additional shares in the company.  Brenda Gelowitz, CA (B.Admin) joins the company as Controller.  The head office facilities receive extensive interior renovations.  Additional personal computers are purchased and a computer network system is established to increase efficiency.

2001 Brenda Gelowitz, Controller, is sold shares in the company.

2003 AES celebrates 60 years in business.