UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
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SCHEDULE
14A
Proxy
Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities
Exchange
Act of 1934 (Amendment No.)
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NOTICE
OF INTERNET AVAILABILITY OF PROXY MATERIALS
The
Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Dorman Products, Inc. will be held at 8:30 am,
local time,
on
May 22, 2008 at the law offices of
Blank
Rome LLP, One Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA 19103
PROXY
STATEMENT, 2007 ANNUAL REPORT AND PROXY CARD
ARE
AVAILABLE AT:
http://www.stocktrans.com/eproxy/dorman2008
Dear
Shareholder:
The
Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Dorman Products, Inc. (“we” and “our” refer to
Dorman Products, Inc.) has been called to consider and act upon the following
matters:
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Election
of six directors, each to serve for a term of one year to expire at the
next annual meeting of shareholders and until his successor has been
selected and qualified.
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Any
other business as may properly come before the Annual
Meeting.
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Our Board
of Directors recommends a vote “FOR” the election of directors listed in our
proxy materials.
Complete
proxy materials, including the proxy card, are available to you on-line at
http://www.stocktrans.com/eproxy/dorman2008. We encourage you to
access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy
materials before voting.
You may
vote on-line, by phone, by mail or in person. If you wish to vote
on-line or by phone, you will need your “Shareholder Control Number”
(which can be found in the bottom right hand corner of this notice) and the web
address or toll-free phone number, all of which will be included with or on the
proxy card included on the Internet website stated above or mailed to you at
your request. No other personal information will be required in order
to vote in this manner. If you wish to vote by mail, simply print out
the proxy card included on the Internet website stated above, mark the proxy
card accordingly, sign and return it to us at the address indicated on the proxy
card. If you wish to vote in person at the Annual Meeting of
Shareholders, simply check the box on the proxy card that you plan to
attend. Your proxy card will not be used if you are present and
prefer to vote in person.
Important
Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Annual Meeting of
Shareholders To Be Held on May 22, 2008:
(1) This
communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials
that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access
and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials
before voting.
(2) The
Proxy Statement, 2007 Annual Report to Shareholders and proxy card are available
at http://www.stocktrans.com/eproxy/dorman2008.
(3) If
you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of these documents, you must request
one. There is no charge to you for requesting a
copy. Please make your request for a copy as instructed below on or
before May 12, 2008 to facilitate timely delivery.
To
request a paper copy of these items or directions to the law offices of Blank
Rome LLP should you choose to attend the Annual Meeting of Shareholders and vote
in person, either:
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Call our toll-free number –
(866)360-7311; or
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Visit our website at
http://www.stocktrans.com/eproxy/dorman2008;
or
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Please
clearly identify the items you are requesting, our company name, and your name
along with the Shareholder Control Number located in the lower right hand corner
of this notice and the name and address to which the materials should be
mailed.
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By
Order of the Board of Directors
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/s/
Thomas J. Knoblauch
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THOMAS
J. KNOBLAUCH
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Vice
President, General Counsel and Assistant
Secretary
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