It was owned and run by Skinker, who was helped out by Polyp. Skinker supplied his shop with droids captured by scavenger ships which he repaired and sold on. He supplied Beilert Valance with droid parts to destroy, and Luke Skywalker sought him out to acquire droid parts for the Rebel Alliance in 0 ABY.
During the confrontation between Valence and Skywalker, Skinker and Polyp died.