TireHub
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| Type | Limited liability company |
|---|---|
| Founded | July 2018 |
| Headquarters | Dunwoody, Georgia |
| Products | Automotive tires and equipment |
| Parent | Goodyear Tire Bridgestone Americas (2018–present) |
| Website | www |
TireHub is a wholesale tire distributor created from a joint venture. The company is headquartered in Dunwoody, Georgia.
History
[edit]In July 2018, Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company and Bridgestone Americas announced the creation of TireHub, a joint wholesale distribution network across the United States.[1] At the same time, Goodyear also announced that it was ending its distribution relationship with American Tire Distributors, which is the largest tire wholesaler in the US.[2] In October 2022, Cooper Tire & Rubber Company announced Tirehub would become an authorized national distributor for Cooper tires.[3]
On May 1, 2023, Mickey Thompson Tires & Wheels announced Tirehub is now an authorized national distributor for Mickey Thompson Tires.[4] As of 2023, the company retains a network of 80 TireHub Distribution Centers, adding roughly 12 in the year prior to expand its regional capabilities.[5]
In January 2024, TireHub announced it had launched its TireHub Plus program, which is a suite of tools and services for independent tire dealers.[6]
Company operations
[edit]The company is a 50–50 split between the two companies, and run by a separate management team. Its headquarters are located in Metro Atlanta, in the northern suburbs of Dunwoody, Georgia.[7]
The company carries the brands:
- Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company tires: (Goodyear Tires, Kelly-Springfield tires,Dunlop tires, Douglas Tires)
- Cooper Tire & Rubber Company tires: (Cooper Tires, StarFire Tires, Mickey Thompson Tires)
- Bridgestone tires: (Bridgestone tires, Fuzion tires, SureDrive tires)
- Firestone tires
- Toyo Tires
- Achilles tires
- Vantage tires
- LeMans tires
- OmniTrail tires
References
[edit]- ↑ "Goodyear, Bridgestone Join Forces to Form U.S. National Tire Distributor". corporate.goodyear.com. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ↑ "Goodyear Says It Will Be Better Off Following Its Divorce From ATD". moderntiredealer.com. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ↑ "TireHub now national distributor for Cooper Medallion | Tire Business".
- ↑ "TireHub Now a Mickey Thompson Distributor".
- ↑ "TireHub planning regional D/C to support growth". Tire Business. July 12, 2023. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
- ↑ "TireHub Launches TireHub Plus Program". Modern Tire Dealer. January 16, 2024.
- ↑ "Goodyear, Bridgestone Join Forces to Form US National Tire Distributor". AftermarketNews. April 16, 2018. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
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